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MORTON, Ill. — The Tazewell County Coroner’s Office has released the name of a man who died in Wednesday’s semi vs. van crash on Interstate 74. 34-year-old Nicacio Gomez-Mecinas of B...

EAST PEORIA, Ill. — A 33-year-old woman is in custody for first degree murder of 4-year-old Tate Thurman of East Peoria. Lesli Jett was arrested without incident Wednesday around 4:34 p.m. in Cr...

  UPDATE: Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood said that Peoria’s recent homicide victim, 24-year-old Shawaan Warr, suffered a single gunshot wound, and likely died seconds after being shot....

PEORIA, Ill. — Should you worry about the coronavirus? Troy Erbentraut, Director of Preparedness and Response at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, told WMBD’s Greg and Dan Show, the risk t...

PEKIN, Ill. — A second censure vote. Wednesday night, the Tazewell County Board voted nearly unanimously, 14-1, to censure County County Clerk John Ackerman, reversing a decision made in January...

February 27, 2020 Q: In a survey, 25% of people admitted they do THIS, even though it's rude. What is it? A: They make plans with no intention of actually keeping them  

PEORIA, Ill. — Utility vehicles are damaging the Rock Island Greenway bike trial by driving on the pavement to get to work zones. The Peoria Park District is looking into fixing the damages and ...

UPDATE: MILWAUKEE (AP) - Multiple people were killed Wednesday in a shooting on the Molson Coors Brewing Co. campus, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett said. The dead include the shooter, said Barrett, who d...

PEORIA, Ill. — A home in the 1400 block of NE Glendale Ave. in Peoria sustained an estimated $50,000 in damage Wednesday morning from a fire. Crews responded shortly after 9:30 to the scene, whe...

***UPDATE*** EAST PEORIA, Ill. — A 33-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a 4-year-old East Peoria boy who died last week. Lesli Jett is in custody of the East Peoria PD after be...