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That's more like it: Rivermen deliver 5-2 feel-good home opener victory
PEORIA - Relief.The Peoria Rivermen produced a terrific home opener Friday against the Birmingham Bulls, a year removed …
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Report: Charges filed in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation
WASHINGTON - A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., approved Friday the initial charges stemming from the investigati…
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Harrison teacher is state's Outstanding Early Career Educator
PEORIA - Teresa Brown is not the teacher she was last year when she was nominated for the Illinois State Board of Educat…
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Peoria County man accidentally discharges gun - three times
PEORIA - A rural Peoria man called police to report discharging a handgun three times accidentally.The 27-year-old, who …
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Bellevue cat owner fears neighbor is trying to trap and poison her pets
BELLEVUE - A local resident told police that a neighbor is trying to trap and poison her cats.The 44-year-old called the…
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Science says Jack Frost nipping at your nose ever later
Winter is coming ... later. And it's leaving ever earlier.Across the United States, the year's first freeze has been arr…
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Overnight guest vanishes, as do Glasford resident's guns and other weapons
GLASFORD - Firearms and other weapons vanished from a Glasford man's home, along with an overnight guest, police said.Su…
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Spain, Catalonia battle to the end over independence bid
MADRID (AP) - Tension is gripping Spain, with the national government and Catalonia's political leaders clashing over th…
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Spain cracks down hard after Catalonia declares independence
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - In one of the most momentous days in recent Spanish history, Spain fired Catalonia's regional go…
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Ex-boyfriend steals part of shrine to woman's dead 'baby daddy'
PEORIA - Police are looking for a man who allegedly stole ball caps that were part of a woman's shrine to the late fathe…
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Peoria man sentenced to eight years for business burglary
PEORIA - A Peoria man was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison for a Farmington Road burglary in August. Adam Luc…
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White House stands by Trump's insistence that all his sexual assault accusers are liars
NEW YORK - The White House officially and emphatically called all women who have accused President Donald Trump of sexua…
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Science Says: Jack Frost nipping at your nose ever later
WASHINGTON (AP) - Winter is coming ... later. And it's leaving ever earlier.Across the United States, the year's first f…
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Facebook ads: Social media giant announces new transparency
WASHINGTON (AP) - Under pressure in advance of hearings on Russian election interference, Facebook is moving to increase…
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