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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health said Saturday a man in his 90s in Peoria County has passed away from COVID-19, making it the second COVID-related death since Thursda...

PEORIA, Ill. — The late August death from colon cancer of actor Chadwick Boseman has raised awareness on the topic of knowing how and when to get checked. “In most cases, it’s a canc...

PEKIN, Ill. — The 2020 parade portion of the Pekin Marigold Festival, which had been modified to a drive-thru event because of COVID, has been completely canceled. From the event’s officia...

EAST PEORIA, Ill. — The Vietnam Travelling Memorial Wall will be in East Peoria later this month. The wall honoring those who lost their lives while serving in Vietnam will be in East PeoriaR...

PEORIA, Ill. — A Tazewell County man in his 70s was reported Friday by the Peoria City/County Health Department as the area’s most recent fatal COVID-19 case. The man resided in the long-t...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Tazewell County is among the counties in the state of Illinois considered to be at warning level by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). A county enters warning l...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police have arrested a second individual in connection with the City’s 8th homicide of the year last weekend on W. Woodhill Lane. Public Information Officer Amy Dotso...

September 11, 2020 Q: The states Alaska, Maine and New Mexico have THIS in common. What is it? A: They're the states where people are most likely to drink at work.  

WOODFORD COUNTY, Ill. — A 71-year-old Wisconsin man was cited Thursday for a Scott’s Law violation after his vehicle struck an Illinois State Police cruiser, injuring a sergeant. The incid...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Firefighter/Paramedics were called around 1:45 Thursday afternoon to the 1200 block of E. Frye on reports of a gunshot victim. During their travels to the call, they receiv...