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Community members gather to learn about Lights On, Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — Manual High School was buzzing with community members Thursday evening to learn how they can help with Lights On, Peoria. Lights On, Peoria is a $3.4 million grant funded by the D...
Jan 09, 2020
New Chamber Prez still far off
PEORIA, Ill. — The search is just getting started for a new President and CEO of the Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce and CEO Council. Jeff Griffin announced his resignation on Dec. 9 after five ...
Jan 09, 2020
Manual graduate visits Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — A graduate of Manual High School returned for a visit for the first time in 35 years. Dr. Marquita Furness Davis, the Deputy Director of Early Learning for the Bill & Melinda ...
Jan 09, 2020
Fired PPD officer wins legal battle over social media posts
PEORIA, Ill. — An arbitrator has ruled that a Peoria police officer fired for inappropriate social media posts should get his job back. One of those posts included a picture of an officer wearin...
Jan 09, 2020
Collins: A mixed bag of winter weather on the way
PEORIA, Ill. — It looks like we’re in for a wintry mix of snow, rain and sleet this weekend. News partner 25 News Chief Meteorologist Chuck Collins says heavy rain will begin Thursday nigh...
Jan 09, 2020
Flood Watch Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning (1/10-1/11)
FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING… The National Weather Service in Lincoln has expanded the * Flood Watch to include portions of central Illinois and west cent...
Jan 09, 2020
Wind Advisory from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thurs. (1/9)
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM this morning to 6 PM CST this evening. * TIMING…From 10 AM this morning through 6 PM this evenin...
Jan 09, 2020
Multiple fire crews battle a Washington house fire
WASHINGTON, Ill. – A blaze breaks out in a Washington home. Washington fire crews were called to a report of a house fire in the 700 block of Landau Lane after 7 p.m. Wednesday. When crews arriv...
Jan 08, 2020
It’s showtime: air date, watch party set for show honoring Peoria man
PEORIA, Ill. — With a little help from TV star Mike Rowe, the national spotlight is set to shine on Peoria once again. Rowe brought his Facebook Watch show “Returning the Favor” to P...
Jan 08, 2020
PFD announces Keep the Wreath Red results
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria saw 13 fire related incidents during the fire department’s Keep the Wreath Red Campaign in December 2019. Division Chief Stan Taylor said five of the fires were worki...
Jan 08, 2020
Peoria, IL, USA
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