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Monday, November 20, 2017
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Eyewitnesses detail Round1 fight Saturday at Northwoods Mall
PEORIA - Three eyewitnesses said that Saturday's fight at Northwoods Mall involved five teenagers beating on one another…
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AP Exclusive: 4 in 5 Illinois debris sites high in toxins
SPRINGFIELD - Four in five Illinois quarries that backfill with concrete and other demolition waste show higher-than-acc…
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House task force to review sexual harassment
SPRINGFIELD - Three Springfield area lawmakers are part of the House task force assigned to examine further ways to comb…
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Central Illinoisans not afraid to lend a hand for Stuff-A-Bus
There may not have been any ghouls on site, but members of Ghostbusters Peoria were ready as they helped inspire shopper…
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High-tech firms often ignore federal warnings on software flaws
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. government informs software companies of 90 percent of the security flaws the intelligence c…
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Peoria's food rescue warriors keep on trucking
PEORIA - The fact that eight tons of food is circulated every week from stores and restaurants in Peoria to food pantrie…
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Process for ordering nuclear strike getting renewed attention
WASHINGTON, D.C. - It's hard to overstate how thoroughly the U.S. military has prepared for doomsday - the day America g…
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Word on the Street: Minorities joining police and fire departments, but Peoria needs more
A report unveiled at Tuesday's Peoria City Council meeting showed police and fire officials are falling short of their t…
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Two people suffer non-life threatening injuries outside of Downtown nightclub
PEORIA - Two people were taken to the hospital after a shooting early Sunday morning in Downtown Peoria.The shooting hap…
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Rivermen haunted by old ties in 4-3 sudden-death shootout loss to Bulls
The son of a former St. Louis Blues goaltender teamed up with the son of a Peoria Rivermen Hall of Fame winger and a for…
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Fighting reported at Round One in Northwoods Mall
PEORIA - Fighting broke out at Northwoods Mall on Saturday night among young people attending the mall's Round One facil…
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Zimbabweans say Mugabe must quit now, but more talks planned
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Giddy with joy and finally free to speak out, vast throngs of demonstrators turned Zimbabwe's ca…
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Higher premiums for outpatient coverage for many on Medicare
WASHINGTON (AP) - Higher monthly premiums for outpatient coverage await many Medicare beneficiaries next year, the gover…
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As sex harassment scandal grows, minorities seldom involved
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - In the weeks since dozens of women have accused movie mogul Harvey Weinstein of rape or sexual, unle…
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FBI report on black 'extremists' raises new monitoring fears
WASHINGTON (AP) - An FBI report on the rise of black "extremists" is stirring fears of a return to practices u…
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