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Peoria stabbing under investigation
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police responded around 8:30 p.m. Monday to a home in the 1000 block of NE Monroe on reports of a stabbing. “Officers arrived and located a male victim of a stabbing....
Julia Bradley Jun 02, 2020

Victim expected to recover after liquor store shooting
***UPDATED STORY*** The identities of the suspected culprits have been identified. 20-year-old Ehad Asad has been charged with aggravated battery with a firearm. He was taken to Peoria County Jail. 39...
Jeremy Scott Jun 01, 2020

Peoria Co. Sheriff speaks on curfew, other rumors circulating
PEORIA, Ill. — The late hours of Sunday night and early hours of Monday brought a slew of violent acts to the area. Many rumors have been circulating social media about extreme measures the city...
Jeremy Scott Jun 01, 2020

Local COVID roundup 6/01: Tri-County reports 8 new cases
PEORIA, Ill. — The Tri-County region reported eight new cases of COVID-19. Peoria County reported seven new cases adding up to is up to 241 reported cases, Tazewell remains at 74, and Woodford i...
Kristina Leahy Jun 01, 2020

State COVID roundup 6/01: Illinois sees less than 1,000 new cases
CHICAGO, Ill. — Illinois reported less than 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 for the first time in several weeks, with 974. The Illinois Department of Public Health reported a decrease in deaths rela...
Kristina Leahy Jun 01, 2020

Local officials speak to overnight violence in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — Local officials spoke Monday afternoon about the violent actions that took place over night. Peoria Police Chief Loren Marion III said the events that took place such as arson, lo...
Kristina Leahy Jun 01, 2020

Rev. Hightower reflects on a violent weekend in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — Reflecting on a violent weekend in Peoria. Reverend Marvin Hightower, President of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) tells WMBD’s Greg a...
Kristina Leahy Jun 01, 2020

Stream The Carol Burnett Show
Bingers get ready. Sunday nights were filled with skits, music and character-breaking laughs with Carol and her ensemble, and now for the first time, all episodes from the 11 seasons of The Carol Burn...
Rick Hirschmann Jun 01, 2020 Midwest Communications/Shutterstock

Mayor responds to violent night in Peoria
PEORIA,Ill. — Violence won’t stop violence. Peoria Mayor Jim Ardis told WMBD’s Greg and Dan, he’s saddened and disappointed regarding the violence that occurred overnight Sunda...
Julia Bradley Jun 01, 2020

From Peoria, you have to travel 50 miles to get HERE. Where is HERE?
June 1, 2020 Q: From Peoria, you have to travel 50 miles to get HERE. Where is HERE? A: Space
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