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PEORIA, Ill. — Two men charged with murder in the Dec. 13 fatal shooting of 24-year-old Patrick Moton have pleaded not guilty. Tyrese Walker, 20, and Desmond Sanders, 29, appeared in court Thurs...

Instead of resolutions to start the new year, we decided to come up with at least 20 things to try in central Illinois for 2020. You certainly don't need to do them all, but try one or two! Escape roo...

January 3rd, 2020 Q: This is 2" long and travels 100 mph - What is it? A: Champagne cork

CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois' first day of legal recreational marijuana generated nearly $3.2 million in sales, state officials announced Thursday. There were 77, 128 transactions on New Year's Day, when t...

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. health officials will ban most flavored e-cigarettes popular with underage teenagers. But the plan from the Trump administration includes major exceptions that benefit com...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A homecoming for the holidays. Six soldiers who were deployed to Afghanistan in May returned home in time to spend Christmas with their families. The soldiers are from severa...

CHICAGO (AP) – The sale of marijuana for recreational purposes is now legal in Illinois. The change took effect with the new year, to the delight of pot fans. Many began lining up hours early at...

January 2, 2019 Q: The average amount of THIS is 292. What is it? A: Licks to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop

PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria Fire Department along with multiple companies responded Wednesday to a structure fire in the 2400 block of Wisconsin. One occupant was taken to a local hospital with bu...

PEORIA, Ill. — It’s a boy! A miracle baby rang in the new decade for parents Leah and Michael Swanson. Sullivan Swanson was born at 12:21 a.m. New Year’s Day at UnityPoint Health Met...