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Second man charged in Princeville double homicide enters plea
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) — A second man charged in connection with the 2018 murders of a Princeville couple had his plea deal accepted by the court Monday, and was sentenced to 60 years in prison....
Julia Bradley Nov 26, 2019
Four Liason Officers hired for Peoria Schools
Peoria schools will be adding more manpower to deal with at-risk students. The Peoria Board of Education Monday night approved the hiring of four additional family school liaisons to be stationed at P...
Kevin Bessler Nov 25, 2019
Pekin City Council approves zoning for recreational cannabis sales
PEKIN, Ill. - The Pekin City Council approved the zoning for the sale of recreational cannabis in the city, but not for a dispensary. Earlier this year, the city asked for the public's input on the le...
Kristina Leahy Nov 25, 2019
A multi-vehicle accident in Peoria claims a life
PEORIA, Ill. — Police responded to a four vehicle crash before 5 p.m. Monday at War Memorial and Meadowbrook. Peoria Public Information officer Amy Dotson said Peoria Fire and AMT crews transpor...
Mike Sabol Nov 25, 2019
Fire safety tips to remember for the upcoming holiday
PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. — Before you dip that bird in the fryer, there are a few safety tips from the Peoria Heights Fire Department. Frying turkeys have become popular for prepping Thanksgiving di...
Kristina Leahy Nov 25, 2019
CityLink announces Thanksgiving agenda
PEORIA, Ill. — CityLink has rolled out its operations schedule for Thanksgiving week 2019. The last lineup for Wednesday, Nov. 27 is scheduled to leave at 8:45 P.M. from the Transit Center, and ...
Jeremy Scott Nov 25, 2019
Second arrest made in Peoria homicide
PEORIA, Ill. – A second suspect was arrested Sunday night in connection with a fatal shooting Saturday night in Peoria. Nicholas Pannell, 35, of Peoria, was arrested for first-degree murder and ...
Julia Bradley Nov 25, 2019
Woman shot at N. Knoxville gas station
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police were called just after 7 p.m. Sunday to the Shell Gas station in the 1900 block of N. Knoxville. A ShotSpotter alert indicated 8 rounds were fired during a fight at ...
Julia Bradley Nov 25, 2019
Arrest made in Peoria’s 22nd homicide of the year
PEORIA, Ill. – Three people were shot and one of them was pronounced dead at the scene Saturday night at a home in the 4000 block of W. Virden Ct. Further information gathered by Peoria Police i...
Julia Bradley Nov 25, 2019

Tree of Lights
The Salvation Army Tree of Lights campaign is on and you have several ways to Fight For Good! Donate online HERE Donate at any of the red kettles in the area Money raised stays in the tri-county area ...
CJ Nov 24, 2019

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