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Homemade Masks Needed
The Healthcare community requires our help. They need homemade masks for health care providers, staff, first responders and patients during COVID-19. Two different styles: Pattern for the Olsen Mask P...
Apr 08, 2020
Collins: Severe storms likely to roll through Peoria area
PEORIA, Ill. — Don’t be fooled by the beautiful day Peoria. News partner 25 News Chief Meteorologist Chuck Collins predicts severe weather is a strong possibility for the Peoria area headi...
Apr 08, 2020
Sanders dropping out of the presidential race
WASHINGTON (AP) – Bernie Sanders, who saw his once strong lead in the Democratic primary evaporate as the party’s establishment lined swiftly up behind rival Joe Biden, has ended his presi...
Apr 08, 2020
Democrats want additions to Trump $250B emergency virus aid
WASHINGTON (AP) – Congressional Democratic leaders want to add hundreds of billions of dollars for health care, state and local governments, and food stamps to the $250 billion in emergency aid ...
Apr 08, 2020
CDC weighs loosening guidelines for some exposed to virus
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is considering changing its guidelines for self-isolation to make it easier for those who have been exposed to someone with the c...
Apr 08, 2020
Man injured in single-vehicle crash with entrapment
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria emergency personnel were called just before 6:00 p.m. Tuesday to the 800 block of N. Western Avenue for a one-vehicle accident with entrapment. Crews found an SUV on its si...
Apr 08, 2020
Overnight shooting sends one to the hospital
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police were called just before 11:30 p.m. Tuesday to the 2600 block of Wardcliffe Drive on reports of a shooting. Public Information Officer Amy Dotson said officers found ...
Apr 08, 2020
Bradley to continue virtual teaching through summer
PEORIA, Ill. — Bradley University continues to adjust on the fly to the coronavirus crisis. An e-mail sent Tuesday to students and obtained by WMBD News said online instruction will continue thr...
Apr 07, 2020
Over 100,000 ventilators being made for U.S.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said at his daily address Tuesday that there were various companies across the country producing ventilators in the fight against COVID-19. On April 13, 2,200...
Apr 07, 2020
OSF execs to see pay decrease, other employees to be furloughed
PEORIA, Ill. — Higher-ups of OSF Healthcare will be taking a pay cut, and some employees will be temporarily furloughed. The healthcare system announced the move Tuesday amid a reduction in inpa...
Apr 07, 2020
Peoria, IL, USA
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