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Peoria, IL Officer-Involved Shooting Leaves 2 Dead Friday Night

Peoria, IL – Two people are dead following an officer-involved shooting Friday evening in Peoria after police responded to a reported domestic disturbance. According to the Peoria Police Department, officers...
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Central Illinois Weather Alert: 35–39° Frost Risk Could Damages Plants 1 a.m.–7 a.m. Saturday in Peoria

Peoria, Ill. — Temperatures will drop into the mid to upper 30s late Friday night, creating conditions for...
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Woman’s Body Found by Fertilizer Company Employee in Illinois River

Peoria, IL - A woman’s body was discovered in the Illinois River near the 8700 block of Cargill...
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Peoria, IL – Woman Stabbed in Early Morning Incident

Peoria, IL - A woman was stabbed early Wednesday morning in the 1900 block of S. Stanley. According to...
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Central Illinois Alert: Peoria Family’s Puppy Stolen in Home Burglary

Peoria, IL - A shocking burglary in West Peoria has not only resulted in the loss of valuables...

Heroic Rescue in East Peoria: Troopers and Firefighters Save Driver from Fiery Crash

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East Peoria, IL - Emergency personnel performed a heroic rescue early Saturday, extracting a driver from a vehicle that burst into flames after a...

Peoria Man Killed, Two Injured in Interstate 80 Crash with Semi in Iowa 

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Scott County, IA - A Peoria man was pronounced dead at the scene of a devastating crash on Interstate 80 in Scott County, Iowa,...

Texas-Linked Firearm Found at Scene of Prom Party Shooting, Teen Critically Injured in Head

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Peoria, IL - In the early hours of Sunday, April 28th, a post-prom celebration at Valley Lakes Center in Chillicothe, turned tragic when gunfire...

Illinois Teen Arrested After Throwing Cat from Car, Capturing Act on Snapchat

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Brimfield, IL - A 16-year-old from Brimfield was arrested on animal cruelty charges after allegedly throwing a cat out of a moving vehicle and...

Peoria Man Arrested After Police Chase, Loaded Handgun Found

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Peoria, IL - Early Saturday morning, police in Peoria arrested a man following a chase and recovered a loaded firearm.  According to police reports officers...

Peoria County, IL – Fatal Single-Car Crash on Airport Road Claims Man’s Life

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Peoria County, IL - On Saturday evening, a tragic accident occurred on Airport Road in Peoria County, resulting in the death of a 34-year-old...
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