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(AP) — The U.S. has recorded over 3,100 COVID-19 deaths in a single day, obliterating the record set last spring. The number of Americans hospitalized with the virus has eclipsed 100,000 for the...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to a still-high 712,000, the latest sign that the U.S. economy and job market remain under stress from the i...

***UPDATE*** Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood has released the name of the deceased passenger. He said 36-year-old Shannon Sommer-Affeldt was ejected from the vehicle and died instantly. __________...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Up soon for President-elect Joe Biden: naming his top health care officials as the coronavirus pandemic rages. It's hard to imagine more consequential picks. Biden is expected to ann...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing woman. It’s been two weeks since 48-year-old Cosette Brown was last seen in the area of Western and...

PEORIA, Ill. — Arson was determined to be the cause of a blaze Wednesday morning that caused $50,000 in damage to a residence. Battalion Chief Nathaniel Rice said there was no power or gas going...

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) met Wednesday to discuss winter sports, and it looks like there won’t be any high school sports until the new year. “G...

PEORIA, Ill. — Although Bradley Men’s Basketball had its game with St. Joseph’s cancelled, which was scheduled for Dec. 5, the team has moved games around to play a game later in the...

PEORIA, Ill. — The tri-county area of Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford counties has now had a total of 264 deaths due to COVID-19 since the pandemic began. The Peoria City/County Health Department ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health on Wednesday reported its highest number of deaths over a 24-hour period since COVID-19 testing began. IDPH said 238 people in the st...