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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
State COVID roundup 6/03: Decrease in reported cases
CHICAGO, Ill. — Illinois reported less than 1,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases in 24 hours Wednesday, with 982. There was also a decrease in deaths reported, with 94 lives lost in relation to the vi...
Kristina Leahy Jun 03, 2020
Local COVID roundud 6/03: Peoria County reports 10 new cases
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria County reported 10 new cases of COVID-19. The increase brings the total number of positive cases for Peoria County to 275. Tazewell County also saw an increase in positive ...
Kristina Leahy Jun 03, 2020
Chauvin to face upgraded murder charge; three other officers to see charges
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd has been hit with an upgraded charge. Derek Chauvin has now been charged with second degree murder. He had been fac...
Jeremy Scott Jun 03, 2020
State announces sudden reopening of federal testing sites
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Just Tuesday, the Peoria City/County Health Department said it was unsure when the COVID-19 testing site at Peoria Civic Center would reopen. They said Illinois Emergency Man...
Kristina Leahy Jun 03, 2020
Police involved in chase that shuts down McClugage Bridge
PEORIA, Ill. — A police chase Wednesday led to two suspects jumping into the Illinois River. The incident involved multiple jurisdictions from the Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office, Illinoi...
Julia Bradley Jun 03, 2020
Arson suspected in overnight car/building fire
PEORIA,Ill. — Peoria firefighters were called just after 1:30 a.m. Wednesday to a building in the 1100 block of N. North Street on reports of a structure fire. “The fire this morning was a...
Julia Bradley Jun 03, 2020
Arson is the cause of another fire in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria firefighters responded just after 11 a.m. Tuesday to a fire call in the 1500 block of W. Martin Street. Crews found the front of a home fully engulfed in flames. No one was...
Julia Bradley Jun 03, 2020

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