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Crews battle apartment fire overnight
PEORIA, Ill. — Emergency crews responded to a call just before 2 a.m. Saturday to an apartment building in the 3400 block of W. Sunburst Lane in Peoria. “We got there and the entire third ...
Julia Bradley Jun 06, 2020
Peoria mayoral candidate helped release four people arrested for looting
PEORIA, Ill. — Chama St. Louis, Peoria mayoral candidate, assisted with bailing out four individuals jailed for looting over the weekend. St. Louis said a group of organizations created the Peor...
Kristina Leahy Jun 05, 2020

A Grande Gift For Gramps
Congrats to Seth Gilles of Brimfield !!! Seth has won a prize package worth over $2,500 including a messaging recliner from Steger's Furniture, gift cards from Pottstown Meat & Deli, RC Outfitters, Me...
CJ Jun 05, 2020
State COVID roundup 6/04: Pritzker visits Peoria, says Illinois performed 1 million tests
PEORIA, Ill. — Governor J.B. Pritzker made a visit to Peoria Friday afternoon to visit the federal testing site at the Peoria Civic Center parking lot. Pritzker announced that 1 million COVID-19...
Kristina Leahy Jun 05, 2020
Local COVID roundup 6/5: pushing 400 positive cases
PEORIA, Ill. — Tri-county COVID-19 numbers released Friday show a total of 399 cases since the pandemic began, with 298 of those coming from Peoria County. There’s been a recent outbreak a...
Jeremy Scott Jun 05, 2020
Rather than trying to predict the future, live in the moment
PEORIA, Ill. — As Illinois moves into the next phase of the Restore Illinois Plan and talks about the next phase surface, how do you mentally cope? Dr. Steven Hamon, President of The Antioch Gro...
Kristina Leahy Jun 05, 2020
Toddler Fishing!!
Use your baby pool to teach your toddler how to fish! Here’s what you’ll need: Baby Pool Water A Net Foam Fish (bath foam fish are perfect) Here’s what you do: Fill the pool, dump th...
Steph Blue Jun 05, 2020
Unemployment rate falls to 13.3%, US adds 2.5 million jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 13.3% in May from 14.7%, and 2.5 million jobs were added - a surprisingly positive reading in the midst of a recession that has paralyzed the econo...
Jeremy Scott Jun 05, 2020
Federal complaint charges against Peoria man to Incite Rioting
PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria man was arrested and charged Wednesday by a federal criminal complaint with using the internet to incite rioting in Peoria. Peoria police arrested 26-year-old Ca’Quintez ...
Mike Sabol Jun 04, 2020
A vehicle hit and run leads to a stabbing arrest
PEORIA, Ill. – A man was arrested and charged to a related stabbing in downtown Peoria. Around 7:15 p.m. Wednesday police responded to the area of Shelley and Antionette regarding a report of a ...
Mike Sabol Jun 04, 2020

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