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Hit-and-run suspect nabbed
***UPDATE*** The suspect was a Peoria County Sheriff’s Deputy. He has resigned his post. ________________________________ PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police have arrested a man they believe was ...
Jeremy Scott Jan 14, 2021

Local COVID roundup 1/14: all systems go for tier 2 return
PEORIA, Ill. — Illinois Region Two appears set to return Friday to tier two COVID-19 mitigation levels. Illinois Department of Public Health reported the region as of Thursday was meeting all pr...
Jeremy Scott Jan 14, 2021

State COVID roundup 1/14: averaging more than 26,000 vaccinations per day
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Thursday reported 6,652 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 88 additional deaths. The prelimin...
Dalton Kemper Jan 14, 2021

We Knew You Loved Classic Hits!
2020 - "That" year. While it was all things weird, musically you hit it out of the park! The top 5 albums/music tracks purchased belonged to Journey, CCR, Elton John, Fleetwood Mac and Queen. See? You...
Rick Hirschmann Jan 14, 2021 Krys Amon / Unsplash

In both Los Angeles and New York, this has happened for the first time in 10 years. What is it?
January 14, 2021 Q: In both Los Angeles and New York, this has happened for the first time in 10 years. What is it? A: Traffic congestion went down
Nancy Flagg Jan 14, 2021 Matthias Ripp / CC

Local COVID roundup 1/13: region remains on target
PEORIA, Ill. — 192 tri-county residents between Tuesday and Wednesday received positive COVID-19 test results. One person also died, a woman in her 80s who lived in Peoria County who had comorbi...
Jeremy Scott Jan 13, 2021

House impeaches Trump second time
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has become the first U.S. President ever to be impeached twice. The House reached the 217-vote threshold Wednesday afternoon to impeach Trump on a count of in...
Jeremy Scott Jan 13, 2021

LaHood explains impeachment ‘nay’ vote
Washington, D.C. - 18th District Congressman Darin LaHood has released a statement on his vote against impeachment: In less than seven days, we will inaugurate President-elect Joe Biden as the 46th Pr...
Jeremy Scott Jan 13, 2021

Illinois House has new leadership
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois House has undergone a changing of the guard. Emanuel “Chris” Welch was inaugurated Wednesday afternoon as House Speaker, bringing to an end a nearly ...
Jeremy Scott Jan 13, 2021

State COVID roundup 1/13: Over 380,000 vaccinations administered
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Wednesday reported a total of 384,658 vaccines administered in the state, including 48,811 for long-term care facilities. As o...
Dalton Kemper Jan 13, 2021
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