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PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police were called around 10 p.m. Friday to the area of Fayette and Madison on reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers observed a very large crowd in excess of 100 pe...

PEORIA, Ill. — A combined four residents of Peoria and Tazewell Counties passed away between Thursday and Friday from COVID-19. A Tazewell man in his 40s succumbed to the virus, while in Peoria,...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Friday reported more than 166,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered Thursday throughout the state. The state continues ...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria has become a nationwide “epicenter” for COVID-19 over recent weeks, according to Dr. Doug Kasper, Interim section head of infectious disease at the University o...

UPDATE 4/16 2:15 P.M. — The severe crash that occurred Friday morning just before 6:00 a.m. in Bartonville has claimed a life. According to Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood, 47-year-old Chris...

PEORIA, Ill. – OSF Saint Francis Medical Center President Bob Anderson at Thursday’s Peoria City/County Health Department (PCCHD) weekly briefing said COVID-19 hospitalizations are trendin...

PEORIA, Ill. — Anyone 16 and older may now schedule their own vaccination at the OSF HealthCare website. Once signup is complete, the patient receives a confirmation code and an e-mail or text. ...

PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department Thursday reported an increase of 18 area hospitalizations due to COVID-19 compared to Wednesday. As of Thursday afternoon, 46 patients wer...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Despite Johnson & Johnson vaccines’ being placed on hold, residents of Illinois continued Wednesday to get their COVID-19 shots. The amount of vaccines administered...

MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) -Former Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin on Thursday waived his right to testify to the jury at his murder trial for the deadly arrest last May of George Floyd. “I will ...