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PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria firefighters were called just after 2 a.m. Monday to a garage fire in the 500 block of W. Loucks. Fire Battalion Chief Steve Rada said when crews arrived, they found a full...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health on Saturday reported 3,194 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 23 additional de...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A decision on whether to resume use of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine could come as soon as Friday, Dr. Anthony Fauci told CBS’s “Face the Nation̶...

PEORIA, Ill. – A pedestrian was the victim of a hit-and-run in the wee hours of Saturday morning in Peoria. Peoria Public Information Officer Amy Dotson said the PPD, firefighters and AMT were c...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police were called around 10 p.m. Friday to the area of Fayette and Madison on reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers observed a very large crowd in excess of 100 pe...

PEORIA, Ill. — A combined four residents of Peoria and Tazewell Counties passed away between Thursday and Friday from COVID-19. A Tazewell man in his 40s succumbed to the virus, while in Peoria,...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Friday reported more than 166,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered Thursday throughout the state. The state continues ...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria has become a nationwide “epicenter” for COVID-19 over recent weeks, according to Dr. Doug Kasper, Interim section head of infectious disease at the University o...

April 16, 2021 Q: Almost 60% of us say we did this in school, but haven't done it since. What is it? A: Written a poem

UPDATE 4/16 2:15 P.M. — The severe crash that occurred Friday morning just before 6:00 a.m. in Bartonville has claimed a life. According to Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood, 47-year-old Chris...