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PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria International Airport will receive $1.1 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation through the Coronavirus Air, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to expand ...

PEORIA, Ill. — After hours of discussion in previous weeks that led up to Tuesday night’s special meeting, the Peoria City Council has voted 6-5 to decommission two fire engines and borrow...

PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department Tuesday announced 38 new area cases. In Peoria County, there was an increase of 15 cases, while there was an increase of 20 in Tazewell an...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health on Tuesday reported 1,492 new cases of COVID-19 across the state. The agency also said 39 people throughout the state died during the...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria City Councilwoman Rita Ali has officially announced her candidacy to run for mayor next year. Ali, an at-large council member, said Tuesday morning that she intends to be o...

September 1, 2020 Q: Only one American president has had one of these. What is it? A: A patent  

PEORIA, Ill. — The 50th area COVID-19 death was reached over the weekend. The female in her 80s who died was not a resident of a long-term care facility, the Peoria City/County Health Department...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Monday announced 1,668 new cases of COVID-19, including 7 additional deaths. IDPH is now reporting a total of 235,023 cases an...

PEORIA, Ill. – At approximately 11:15 p.m. Saturday, Illinois State Police, the Peoria Fire Department and AMT responded to Rt. 6, just north of Knoxville Avenue for a motorcycle crash. Peoria C...

PEORIA, Ill. — Time and money are running out for entertainment venues nationwide like the Peoria Civic Center. Civic Center General Manager Rik Edgar told WMBD’s Greg and Dan Show, the Na...