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Firefighters battle Southside arson
PEORIA, Ill. — A suspected arson in South Peoria had fire crews out working early Saturday morning. Firefighters were called around 8:45 to a 1 1/2-story house in the 1000 block of W. Adrian G. ...
Jeremy Scott Mar 07, 2020
Bradley looks ahead to semi-final matchup against Drake
ST. LOUIS — The Bradley Braves are now looking forward to their semi-final matchup with Drake Saturday afternoon after being the only higher seeded team to win on Friday. It truly was a day of m...
Dalton Kemper Mar 07, 2020
Ramirez sentenced to life in prison
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – A man who confessed to fatally stabbing his parents and dumping their bodies in a central Illinois river has been sentenced to life in prison. Jose Ramirez confessed last yea...
Kristina Leahy Mar 07, 2020
Florida: 2 who tested positive for coronavirus have died
MIAMI (AP) – Florida health officials say two people who tested positive for the new coronavirus have died in the state. Those are the first deaths from the outbreak reported in Florida and on t...
Kristina Leahy Mar 07, 2020
Bradley marches on to Arch Madness semi-final with win over SIU
ST. LOUIS — The Bradley Braves are marching on to the semi-finals of Arch Madness after defeating SIU in a hard fought game by a score of 64-59. The Braves trailed a majority of the game but sta...
Dalton Kemper Mar 06, 2020
PROMise of Hope: Helping girls find their prom dress
PEORIA, Ill. — Prom is almost here and so is the crazy time of finding the right dress. The Dream Center in Peoria offers PROMise of Hope, an event where high school girls from around the area c...
Kristina Leahy Mar 06, 2020
Tazewell County tests voting machines
PEKIN, Ill. — In preparation for the upcoming primary election in Illinois, Tazewell County put it’s election equipment to the test. The state-mandated public test was conducted by Liberty...
Kevin Bessler Mar 06, 2020
Mayor Kahl confident for East Peoria during State of the City Address
EAST PEORIA, Ill. — Mayor of East Peoria, John Kahl, said that the state of the city is confidence and promise for the city. “I think East Peoria has done a phenomenal job of staying ahead...
Kristina Leahy Mar 06, 2020
Tazewell testing election equipment
PEKIN, Ill. — The Tazewell County Clerk’s Office was set Friday to publicly test its election equipment, approximately a week and a half ahead of the state primary elections. The state-man...
Jeremy Scott Mar 06, 2020
Donut Days going away… for now
CHILLICOTHE, Ill. — The Chillicothe non-profit known as Ambulance Rescue 33 has announced it will not be conducting its annual Donut Days fundraiser this year as the group transitions into the R...
Jeremy Scott Mar 05, 2020

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