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Trump still banned from Facebook but board calls for company review
(Reuters) -Facebook Inc’s oversight board on Wednesday upheld the company’s suspension of former U.S. President Donald Trump but said the indefinite suspension was wrong, in a much-awaited...
Julia Bradley May 05, 2021

A third of us say THIS has made us physically ill. What is THIS?
May 5, 2021 Q: A third of us say THIS has made us physically ill. What is THIS? A: The smell of an aromatherapy candle
Nancy Flagg May 05, 2021 ConstructionDealMkting / CC

Afternoon shooting leaves one injured in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — A man was shot in the chest Tuesday afternoon in Peoria. Public Information Officer Amy Dotson told news partner 25 News that three shotspotter alerts came in just before 4:30 p.m...
Julia Bradley May 05, 2021

One dead, four injured in multi-vehicle crash; victim ID’ed
***UPDATE*** 5/5/21 3:15 P.M. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood has identified the person who died. He said 25-year-old Katherine King of West Peoria died instantly from multiple blunt force trauma ...
Julia Bradley May 05, 2021

Rita Ali sworn in as Peoria Mayor
PEORIA, Ill. — History was made in Peoria, Illinois Tuesday night as the city saw the first Black person and first woman to assume the role of Peoria’s mayor. Dr. Rita Ali was sworn in Tue...
Dalton Kemper May 04, 2021

Avanti’s adding temporary closures due to low staff numbers
PEORIA, Ill. — Avanti’s restaurants throughout the Peoria area Tuesday announced temporary closures are being put in place due to staffing issues. Avanti’s Main St., North Peoria, an...
Dalton Kemper May 04, 2021

Local COVID roundup 5/4: just over 100 new cases, no new deaths
PEORIA, Ill. — The tri-county 24-hour COVID-19 reporting period between Monday and Tuesday brought back overall good news. No deaths related to the virus were recorded, and a relatively low 101 ...
Jeremy Scott May 04, 2021

Discovery recount in Peoria mayoral race pushed back
PEORIA, Ill. — The discovery recount for the Peoria mayoral race scheduled to be held Tuesday has been delayed after candidate Jim Montelongo requested information on ballot applications and vot...
Julia Bradley May 04, 2021

Pritzker: Illinois is inching closer to “bridge” phase
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois may soon be able to enter the bridge phase of COVID-19 mitigations. Enough senior citizens have now been vaccinated for the state to move into the bridge phase, whic...
Julia Bradley May 04, 2021

25% of people say they do THIS four times a week. What is it?
May 4, 2021 Q: 25% of people say they do THIS four times a week. What is it? A: Skip breakfast
Nancy Flagg May 04, 2021 WordRidden / CC




