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Sheriff: More bones found near Glasford
PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. — Peoria County Sheriff Brian Asbell confirms that more bones have been found near Glasford, not far from Banner Marsh. Asbell told WMBD News, the bones were found about 5:30...
Julia Bradley Oct 08, 2020

US layoffs remain elevated as 840,000 seek jobless aid
WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to a still-high 840,000, evidence that job cuts remain elevated seven months into the pandemic recession...
Julia Bradley Oct 08, 2020
This is true for one out of four single people during the quarantine. What is it?
October 8, 2020 Q: This is true for one out of four single people during the quarantine. What is it? A: They had sex with their roommate
Nancy Flagg Oct 08, 2020

Trump says he won’t debate virtually
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Commission on Presidential Debates says the second Trump-Biden debate will be 'virtual' amid concerns about the president’s COVID-19. The nonpartisan host of the debates ma...
Julia Bradley Oct 08, 2020

Second presidential debate will be virtual
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Commission on Presidential Debates says the second Trump-Biden debate will be 'virtual' amid concerns about the president’s COVID-19. The nonpartisan host of the debates ma...
Julia Bradley Oct 08, 2020

Arson likely cause of Peoria fire overnight
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria firefighters were called just before 10:30 p.m. Wednesday to a home in the 1100 block of W. Dr. Martin Luther King Drive. When crews arrived, they encountered heavy smoke a...
Julia Bradley Oct 08, 2020

Update: Standoff with police in Goodfield ends
***UPDATE*** Deer Creek/Goodfield Police Chief Bradley Potts identified the man as 29-year-old Trent D. Johnson. Potts said the welfare check came at 6:24, after a report Johnson may have been suicida...
Dalton Kemper Oct 07, 2020

Pence, Harris spar over COVID-19 in vice presidential debate
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Republican Mike Pence firmly defended the Trump administration's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic while his Democratic challenger, Kamala Harris, condemned what she called "the ...
Dalton Kemper Oct 07, 2020

Teen named suspect in hit-and-run that injured child
PEORIA, Ill. — A 17-year-old male has been cited by Peoria Police for two violations in regards to a hit-and-run that left an 11-year-old with serious injuries. The teen appeared at the Peoria P...
Jeremy Scott Oct 07, 2020

State COVID roundup 10/7: statewide tests hit 6M
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — 6 million people throughout Illinois as of Wednesday have been tested for COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic. Illinois Department of Public Health said the milestone wa...
Jeremy Scott Oct 07, 2020




