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Thursday, February 7, 2019

Central Peoria man is city's fifth homicide victim of year

PEORIA - For the fifth time in six weeks, Peoria police are investigating a homicide within the city.The latest victim, …

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Senate is poised to vote as early as Thursday on a plan to raise the state's minimum wage to …

Environmental groups push again for 'fracking' transparency

SPRINGFIELD - A coalition of environmental groups, backed by some Democratic state lawmakers, are making another attempt…

California businessman buys two more properties in Heights

PEORIA HEIGHTS - Another day, another couple of new developments for Peoria Heights.Kim Blickenstaff, the California bus…

UnityPoint is working to disrupt the roller coaster drug market through Civica Rx

PEORIA - While news stories on drug shortages and price spikes typically focus on individual consumers and the retail dr…

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Make a statement in a room through its 'fifth wall': The ceiling

What does the Sistine Chapel have in common with a house for a family of eight in Lutherville, Maryland? The ceilings in these spaces demand that you look up.

Jury returns split verdict on Peoria man accused of beating elderly couple, stealing their car

PEORIA - A Peoria County jury split its verdict on Wednesday, finding an East Bluff man guilty of a less serious form of…

Details emerge about brutality of Peoria's latest homicide

PEORIA - In the last minutes of his life, Ramon White was assaulted, stabbed and strangled by a man whom he knew, all in…

Dining out: New noodle place joins Main Street's Asian options

PEORIA - Yi Pin Xiang is the name of the new noodle joint at 1219 W. Main St. You don't have to pronounce it, just eat t…

Fishing equipment missing from vandalized pickup at Peoria repair shop

PEORIA - A man who left his pickup truck at a Central Peoria repair shop found the vehicle in worse shape than he left i…

Mellencamp concert celebrates rock icon's classics and new material

PEORIA - Rock icon John Mellencamp will perform at 8 p.m. Feb. 15 at the Civic Center Theater.His tour, "The John Mellen…

Peoria Casey's employee allegedly stole more than $500 in lottery tickets

PEORIA - A Peoria convenience-store employee has been accused of stealing from work more than $500 in Illinois Lottery t…

Luciano: During McNabb standoff, Facebook commenters alarmed police

Social media is nearly insufferable, amid the endless insults and venom spewed by keyboard warriors.But the trolls can g…

T.J. Maxx set to move from Evergreen Square to Glen Hollow

Nothing is official yet, but it appears a national-chain retailer is leaving its current Peoria location for a new one.R…

Nick in the AM: Weather and school cancellations for Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019

Good morning, troops. It's Wednesday, Feb. 6.For the most part, temperatures stayed above freezing Tuesday night and ear…

MORTON - Plans to improve nursing and medical services and increase instruction for English Language Learners in the Mor…

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