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Man shot in wrist on Malone Street late Wednesday
PEORIA - A man was shot in the 1900 block of West Malone Street shortly before 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, police have said.The…
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WEEK-TV no longer on Dish Network following contract dispute
PEORIA - WEEK TV, Channel 25 has been dropped from the Dish Network lineup, the station's manager said Wednesday night."…
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Area GOP legislators say Democrat JB Pritzker needs to detail tax plan
PEORIA - Area Republican legislators gathered Wednesday to demand Democratic governor candidate JB Pritzker more clearly…
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Peoria medical researchers work toward glioblastoma cure
PEORIA - In the days since Sen. John McCain's death, Americans have learned the name of one of the deadliest and most co…
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Komatsu's plan to reshape Peoria plant's public face almost complete
PEORIA - The third and final phase of a three-year project to reshape the entryway to Komatsu's plant in the North Valle…
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Peoria police say finding Alexis Scott remains a high priority
PEORIA - In response to several citizen complaints at the Tuesday night's City Council meeting, top brass at the Peoria …
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Peoria standoff ends with man surrendering to officers
PEORIA - A three-hour standoff on Peoria's West Bluff ended with a loud bang and the suspect coming out of a house with …
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LISTEN: It's not marijuana, it's hemp and it's completely different
They're both classified as cannabis, but marijuana and hemp are completely different. Eric Pollitt, president of Peoria-…
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Baby found alone and lying in vomit on doorstep in Mapleton
MAPLETON - Two passers-by found a toddler without pants running along a road and his infant sibling lying in vomit outsi…
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Peoria Promise picks up new investor in Homefield Energy
PEORIA - Peoria Promise picked up a new investor this year as the program is celebrating its 10th anniversary.The schola…
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LISTEN: Bradley soccer coach Jim DeRose
Jim DeRose has been the Bradley University soccer program's guiding force for the past 23 years. He and the Journal Star…
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Dining Out: With tasty grub, The Works bravely opens at tough-luck Peoria site
PEORIA - Here's hoping The Works Sandwich Land works out.The grub is good. But it recently opened at 2613 NE Adams St., …
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Q&A with virtuoso pedal steel guitar player Roosevelt Collier ahead of his set at the Peoria Blues Festival
PEORIA - In Roosevelt Collier's mind, he didn't find the pedal steel guitar - the pedal steel guitar found him.He played…
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Five acts to catch at this year's Peoria Blues and Heritage Festival
PEORIA - The 30th edition of the Peoria Blues and Heritage Festival kicks off this weekend on the Peoria riverfront with…
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Nick in the AM: Putnam, Woodford counties offer best bang for buck, report states
In the Journal Star area, your dollar goes furthest in Putnam and Woodford counties, at least according to one source.
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