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Collins: Get ready for snow, rain and frigid temperatures
PEORIA, Ill. — Another round of winter weather is headed for Central Illinois. News partner 25 News Chief Meteorologist Chuck Collins predicts the snow will begin after lunch time Friday and con...
Julia Bradley Jan 17, 2020
BU issues 2nd alert this week after an armed robbery
PEORIA, Ill. — Bradley University issued a safety alert Thursday night after reports of an armed robbery near campus. BU and Peoria Police were called just before 10:30 last (Thursday) night to ...
Julia Bradley Jan 17, 2020
Ameren prepared for another winter storm
PEORIA, Ill. — Ameren Illinois is prepared for more snow and the possibility of sleet and freezing beginning Friday into Saturday morning. Brian Bretsch with Ameren Illinois said storms that con...
Mike Sabol Jan 16, 2020
Peoria School District takes up marijuana
PEORIA, Ill — The Peoria Policy Committee took up the subject of marijuana Thursday at its regular meeting. Recreational marijuana became legal in Illinois January 1, and the school district hop...
Kevin Bessler Jan 16, 2020
Snow fighters have a game plan for Friday’s winter weather
PEORIA, Ill. — Snow, rain, and freezing rain, oh my! Peoria snow fighters are prepping for winter weather to return on Friday. Sie Maroon with Peoria Public Works said they will pre-treat the ro...
Kristina Leahy Jan 16, 2020
‘Pop-A-Shot’ brings world headquarters to Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — A well-known brand in the arcade industry has moved its headquarters from Salinas, Kansas to downtown Peoria. Pop-A-Shot, which produces the original basketball arcade game...
Julia Bradley Jan 16, 2020
Collins: Expect 2-3 inches of snow, frigid temps this weekend
PEORIA, Ill. — A slushy weekend of winter weather will start with snow Friday afternoon. News partner 25 News Chief Meteorologist Chuck Collins forecasts 2-3 inches of snow will overspread the P...
Julia Bradley Jan 16, 2020
Sounding off: area Congressional Reps explain their impeachment votes
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Illinois’s 17th and 18th Congressional Representatives both voted along party lines in the U.S. House’s vote on whether to send two articles of impeachment against...
Jeremy Scott Jan 15, 2020
‘Penguin Project’ helps special needs kids shine
PEORIA, Ill. — The Penguin Project turns 16 this year. Dr. Andy Morgan founded the performing arts program in 2004 to foster self-confidence and friendships for kids with special needs through t...
Julia Bradley Jan 15, 2020
Bradley issues alert after attempted robbery
PEORIA, Ill. — Bradley University issued a safety alert to students Tuesday night in regards to an attempted robbery near campus. BU and Peoria Police were called just after 9:30 p.m. to the 800...
Julia Bradley Jan 15, 2020
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