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Thursday, August 2, 2018

Man in standoff with Peoria County deputies following domestic call

PEORIA - A man has barricaded himself inside a home in the 3200 block of West Fremont Street late Wednesday night, the P…

Stark County man joins Red Cross tornado relief efforts in Iowa

BRADFORD - When several tornadoes touched down in central Iowa two weeks ago, hundreds of homes and businesses were dest…

TSA mulls a plan to eliminate security checkpoints at 150 smaller airports

Security checkpoints would be eliminated at more than 150 smaller U.S. airports under a plan being considered by the Tra…

Stark County sales tax increase delayed

TOULON - A missed paperwork deadline stands to result in Stark County missing out on more than $30,000 in new sales tax …

PEORIA - Peoria Public Schools and its partner Alignment Peoria are seeking to recruit 140 volunteers to speak about the…

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Home-security systems aren't just for the wealthy. Here's how to choose one.

In 2016, there were an estimated 1,053,000 home burglaries in the United States, according to FBI data. That means there's a burglary about every 30 seconds.

Fatal Bartonville blaze draws attention to fire aid agreements

PEORIA - A recent fatal house fire in Bartonville drew attention to a little known but vital system of inter-agency agre…

Shoplifters take $1,600 worth of merchandise from Victoria's Secret

PEORIA - The Victoria's Secret store at Northwoods Mall reported that shoplifters took over $1,600 worth of merchandise …

Triple Dipple's 'Board of Deliciousness' prepares for next week's Taste of Peoria

CHILLICOTHE - When the Taste of Peoria rolls around each summer, Triple Dipple's owner and head baker, Harreld Webster..…

Check out all of the vendors and menu items at this year's Taste of Peoria

PEORIA - The Peoria riverfront's annual celebration of food, desserts and beverages returns Aug. 8 with the 37th annual …

Nick in the AM: Minier hosting its first First Responders Appreciation Day

The importance of police, fire and ambulance services, particularly in rural areas, became apparent again earlier this w…

Nick in the AM: Reconstruction making Knoxville Avenue smooth as a washboard

(NOTE: Nick in the Morning will be either on vacation or on assignment for the next week or so. The plan is to reconvene…

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