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Bradley Police issue safety alert
PEORIA, Ill. — A safety alert has been issued by the Bradley University Police Department after an incident on campus. Bradley Police and Peoria Police responded Thursday night around 11:15 to a...
Kristina Leahy Dec 27, 2019
Bradley Police issue safety alert
PEORIA, Ill. — A safety alert has been issued by the Bradley University Police Department after an incident on campus. Bradley Police and Peoria Police responded Thursday night around 11:15 to a...
Kristina Leahy Dec 27, 2019
PPD seeks new leader
PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria Park District has begun a search for its next Chief of Police. Longtime Chief Sylvester Bush has retired, leaving the PPD with no full-time officers. Thus, Executive Di...
Jeremy Scott Dec 27, 2019
Driving laws to get stricter
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — As you hit the road for the first time in 2020, be aware of changes to driving laws. Fines are set to increase for reckless driving, passing a stopped school bus, and constru...
Jeremy Scott Dec 27, 2019
Minimum wage going up
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — There’s good news on the horizon for minimum wage workers. As of January 1, the state’s lowest hourly pay rate will go from $8.25 up to $9.25. Governor J.B. Prizk...
Jeremy Scott Dec 27, 2019
Cullom resident charged with murder
COLLOM, Ill. – One man is arrested in connection with a triple homicide in Cullom on Christmas morning. Clifford W. Brewer, 53, of Cullom, was arrested and charged with three counts of first deg...
Mike Sabol Dec 26, 2019
Handguns stolen from East Peoria store
EAST PEORIA, Ill. — The East Peoria Police Department looking for information regarding a burglary from a firearm store. Police were called to Midwestern Firearms on Camp St. Tuesday morning jus...
Kristina Leahy Dec 26, 2019
9-year-old charged in fatal fire to be evaluated
EUREKA, Ill. (AP) – A 9-year-old boy charged in a central Illinois fire that killed five people will be evaluated by a child trauma expert to determine if he’s fit to stand trial. The Chic...
Kristina Leahy Dec 26, 2019
Triple homicide in Livingston County leads to an arrest
CULLOM, Ill. – A Christmas morning shooting in the village of Cullom, 20 miles east of Pontiac, results in 3 people dead and 1 person arrested. Livingston County Sheriff Deputies were called to ...
Mike Sabol Dec 25, 2019
Body found identified as missing man from Tazewell County
TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. — A body found has been identified as 49 year old John Tyler Jr., who has been missing since December 6. The Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office said around 9:30 a.m. Mo...
Kristina Leahy Dec 23, 2019

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