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Man survives gunshot to face in South Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — A man who was shot in the face Monday afternoon in Peoria was expected to survive. A little before 1:30, Peoria Police officers responded to Main and Kumpf regarding a multi-vehic...
Jeremy Scott Nov 23, 2020
Portion of downtown Peoria business building collapses
PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria Police Department and Building Code Enforcement were looking into what caused the Monday morning partial collapse of a brick business building. Peoria Firefighter/Param...
Jeremy Scott Nov 23, 2020
Michigan certifies Biden win
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan election officials on Monday certified Democrat Joe Biden's 154,000-vote victory in the state. The Board of State Canvassers, which has two Republicans and two Democrats...
Jeremy Scott Nov 23, 2020
Local COVID roundup 11/23: weekend case count over 1k
PEORIA, Ill. — 1,043 Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford County residents found out between Friday and Monday they tested positive for COVID-19. Tazewell was hit the hardest, with 471 new cases and f...
Jeremy Scott Nov 23, 2020
State COVID roundup 11/23: another sizable positivity rate drop
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois’s Sunday-Monday COVID-19 reporting period saw 8,322 people receive positive test results. 47 people across the state during that time were reported to have die...
Jeremy Scott Nov 23, 2020
Hy-Vee brings back reserved shopping hour
WEST DES MOINES, IA - Beginning Monday, Nov. 23, Hy-Vee reinstated its reserved shopping hour for customers deemed high risk. This is in response to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases through the M...
Julia Bradley Nov 23, 2020
Biden builds out national security picks with Blinken, Kerry
WASHINGTON (AP) - President-elect Joe Biden is building out his administration with several key picks for national security and foreign policy roles. John Kerry, a former secretary of state, will lead...
Julia Bradley Nov 23, 2020
Victim of Peoria crash identified
PEORIA, Ill. — The victim of a two-vehicle crash Friday morning has been identified as 34-year-old Aries Terrell of Peoria. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood said Terrell was pronounced dead a...
Julia Bradley Nov 23, 2020
State COVID roundup 11/22: over 10,000 new cases statewide
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Illinois Department of Public Health reported an additional 10,012 new and probable cases of COVID-19, including 76 additional deaths on Sunday. As of Saturday night, 6,072 peo...
Julia Bradley Nov 23, 2020
COVID-19 vaccine could arrive by end of year
WASHINGTON (AP) – The head of the U.S. effort to produce a coronavirus vaccine says the first immunizations could happen on Dec. 12. A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee is set to m...
Jeremy Scott Nov 22, 2020

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