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Peoria’s Ronald McDonald House nearly ready to open
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria’s Ronald McDonald House, located at the corner of Monroe and Spalding downtown, opens its doors Monday, December 16. Kelly Thompson, CEO of Ronald McDonald Charities ...
Julia Bradley Nov 26, 2019

I-DOT prepped and ready for winter
SPRINGFIELD, Ill, — The Illinois Department of Transportation said they are well prepared for winter and highway snow removal. I-DOT crews are ready to plow the more than 45 thousand miles of Il...
Julia Bradley Nov 26, 2019

Second man charged in Princeville double homicide enters plea
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) — A second man charged in connection with the 2018 murders of a Princeville couple had his plea deal accepted by the court Monday, and was sentenced to 60 years in prison....
Julia Bradley Nov 26, 2019
The average cost of THIS is $80,000. What is THIS?
November 26, 2019 Q: The average cost of THIS is $80,000. What is THIS? A: To climb Mount Everest (travel, permits, insurance, supplies and gear, and guides)
Nancy Flagg Nov 26, 2019

Careful out there ... Thanksgiving is coming!
Thanksgiving is dangerous. Well, it can be. According to a new survey, 22% of people say they've gotten FOOD POISONING from a holiday meal. YIKES! If you're cooking the meal .. here are some ways to a...
Nancy Flagg Nov 26, 2019 Adobe Stock

Four Liason Officers hired for Peoria Schools
Peoria schools will be adding more manpower to deal with at-risk students. The Peoria Board of Education Monday night approved the hiring of four additional family school liaisons to be stationed at P...
Kevin Bessler Nov 25, 2019

Pekin City Council approves zoning for recreational cannabis sales
PEKIN, Ill. - The Pekin City Council approved the zoning for the sale of recreational cannabis in the city, but not for a dispensary. Earlier this year, the city asked for the public's input on the le...
Kristina Leahy Nov 25, 2019

A multi-vehicle accident in Peoria claims a life
PEORIA, Ill. — Police responded to a four vehicle crash before 5 p.m. Monday at War Memorial and Meadowbrook. Peoria Public Information officer Amy Dotson said Peoria Fire and AMT crews transpor...
Mike Sabol Nov 25, 2019

Fire safety tips to remember for the upcoming holiday
PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. — Before you dip that bird in the fryer, there are a few safety tips from the Peoria Heights Fire Department. Frying turkeys have become popular for prepping Thanksgiving di...
Kristina Leahy Nov 25, 2019

CityLink announces Thanksgiving agenda
PEORIA, Ill. — CityLink has rolled out its operations schedule for Thanksgiving week 2019. The last lineup for Wednesday, Nov. 27 is scheduled to leave at 8:45 P.M. from the Transit Center, and ...
Jeremy Scott Nov 25, 2019
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