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State COVID roundup 6/04: State 7 day positivity rate remains at 6%
CHICAGO, Ill. — The seven day positivity rate for Illinois remains at 6%. The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 929 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the state’s total number of ...
Kristina Leahy Jun 04, 2020
Bike/Big Wheel/Power Wheel Car Wash!
It’s going to be another hot one today so the kids will definitely want to play in the water. My kids love to help daddy wash the cars…imagine how fun it would be to wash THEIR cars! Set u...
Steph Blue Jun 04, 2020
1.9 million seek jobless aid even as reopenings slow layoffs
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nearly 1.9 million people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, the ninth straight decline since applications spiked in mid-March, a sign that the gradual reopening of bu...
Jeremy Scott Jun 04, 2020
West Bluff shooting late Wednesday night leads to death
PEORIA, Ill. — A man is dead after an apparent Wednesday night homicide in Peoria’s West Bluff. Peoria Police responded to the 1700 block of N. Bigelow St. just before 11:30 on a ShotSpott...
Jeremy Scott Jun 04, 2020
One person rescued during a structure fire
EAST PEORIA, Ill. – A fire caused tense moments at East Peoria’s Harbor Pointe. East Peoria Fire Fighters responded around 7 p.m. Wednesday to a working fire with heavy smoke in one of the...
Mike Sabol Jun 03, 2020
Another Civic Center show moved to 2021
PEORIA, Ill. — Things may be slowly progressing back to where they were pre-COVID, but “slowly” is the operative, as was evidenced Wednesday night. For the second time, comedian Bert...
Jeremy Scott Jun 03, 2020
Bradley back-to-school plans pending
PEORIA, Ill. — Summer vacation has kicked off, but talks for what classes will look like in the fall continue for Bradley University. One change made to the fall semester: there will not be a fa...
Jeremy Scott Jun 03, 2020
Back to school will look different for Bradley this fall
PEORIA, Ill. — Summer has kicked off but talks for what classes will look like in the fall continue for Bradley University. One change made to the fall semester is there will not be a fall break...
Kristina Leahy Jun 03, 2020
First PIA-Nashville flight to happen as planned
PEORIA, Ill. — Despite the blows brought on by COVID-19, the first flight from Peoria to Nashville is a go. The inaugural Allegiant service is still scheduled to run Thursday night at 10:15, a n...
Jeremy Scott Jun 03, 2020
Duck Duck Splash!
It’s getting HOTTTT out. So now we’ve moved our inside activities, outside! Everyone knows how to play duck duck goose….add a fun water element to it! When you pick your “goose...
Steph Blue Jun 03, 2020

Peoria, IL, USA
72 °F Patchy rain nearby