Author Archives: Kristina Leahy

PEKIN, Ill. -- A historical document that connects Abraham Lincoln to central Illinois is on display at the Tazewell County Clerks Office in Pekin. The document is a mortgage that was recorded in 1844...

PEORIA, Ill. - The CEO of the Peoria Housing Authority stood in front of the city council Tuesday night looking for support for developments at Taft Homes. The CEO, Jackie Newman, said the PHA wants s...

WOODFORD COUNTY, Ill. -- A driver of a semi truck ran off the roadway Tuesday afternoon just after 3:oo on I-74 at milepost 115.5. The driver, identified as 38-year-old Jeramine Lovings of Louisville ...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Areas of light snow will diminish to scattered flurries by mid morning. Less than an additional inch of snow possi...

PEKIN, Ill. -- An expansion to the Pekin Municipal Airport were approved Monday night by the city council, along with an adult use cannabis craft grower. Pekin Mayor, Mark Luft, said the expansion for...

PEORIA, Ill. -- Valentines Day might be a good day to stay inside and snuggle as the coldest temperatures of the season will arrive. News partner 25 News Chief Meteorologist Chuck Collins said first, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- State Representative David Welter, R-Morris, is pushing for a domestic violence task force group. Welter shared the story of 18-month-old Colton Michael Miller of Joliet, who was ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Authorities in Los Angeles say actor and comedian Orson Bean was hit and killed by a car in Los Angeles. He was 91. He was known for his appearances on TV game shows and for playing...

MORTON, Ill. -- One person died after a crash on I-155. Illinois State Police say the driver of a Chevrolet Trailblazer was traveling northbound in the southbound lane of I-155 around 6:40 Friday nigh...

PEORIA, Ill. -- A teenager was taken into custody for shooting a man in the leg. Peoria Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert on Sunday Feb. 2, just after 10:00 p.m. While on their way to the scene,...