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Dead body found in Pekin fire; murder ruled
***UPDATE*** 4/13/21 3 P.M. Ingles said the fire was the result of a first degree murder. The deceased has been identified as 31-year-old Kailey Windish. Pekin Police and the Pekin Fire Department col...
Jeremy Scott Apr 12, 2021

Reports of shooting at Knoxville, Tennessee high school with multiple victims -police
(Reuters) – Police in Knoxville, Tennessee said on Monday they were responding to reports of a shooting at a high school, with at least several victims. “Multiple gunshot victims reported,...
Jeremy Scott Apr 12, 2021

UPDATE: Montelongo to file for discovery recount
UPDATE 4/20/21 5 P.M. Peoria County mayoral candidate Jim Montelongo says he will “file for the discovery recount that the law makes available to candidates in close races.” Montelongo cur...
Jeremy Scott Apr 12, 2021

Local COVID roundup 4/12: 10 deaths over the weekend
PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department (PCCHD) Monday reported 10 new area deaths due to COVID-19 over the weekend. Four deaths were Peoria County residents: a male in his 20s, ...
Dalton Kemper Apr 12, 2021

Woodford County Health Department announces “One and Done” vaccination clinic
GOODFIELD, Ill. — The Woodford County Health Department (WCHD) is partnering with the Illinois National Guard Rapid Response Team to offer a vaccination clinic on Friday. The clinic will be held...
Dalton Kemper Apr 12, 2021

State COVID roundup 4/12: Over 7 million doses administered
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Monday reported more than 7 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Illinois. In addition, the rolling...
Dalton Kemper Apr 12, 2021

PCCHD offering COVID vaccinations at Heddington Oaks
PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department is opening up COVID-19 vaccine appointment slots this week, April 13-17 at Heddington Oaks. The appointments are for first doses of the Mo...
Julia Bradley Apr 12, 2021

Collaboration of UnityPoint Health/Springfield Clinic will benefit patients
PEORIA, Ill. — Springfield Clinic and UnityPoint Health –Central Illinois have announced a clinical collaboration agreement between the health systems in the Peoria area, including UnityPo...
Julia Bradley Apr 12, 2021

Young people are 4x's more likely to do this compared to older people. What is it?
April 12, 2021 Q: Young people are 4x's more likely to do this compared to older people. What is it? A: Always keep their phone on mute
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State COVID roundup 4/11: Nearly 3,000 new cases
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health on Sunday reported 2,942 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 16 additional deat...
Julia Bradley Apr 12, 2021
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