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UPDATE: Missing woman found, in good condition
UPDATE 7:00 P.M. 10/25/21 PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police say officers located Monica Coombs, and is reported to be doing fine. ------------------------ PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police are asking the publi...
Oct 24, 2021 Midwest Communications
15-year-old identified as 26th Peoria homicide victim in 2021
Peoria, Ill -- A 15-year-old boy is identified as the latest victim of homicide and gun crime in Peoria. He is the 26th murder victim in the city this year. He is the third murder victim just this mon...
Oct 24, 2021 Midwest Communications
White House: Schumer, Manchin in talks at Biden's Delaware home on infrastructure
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic Senators Chuck Schumer and Joe Manchin were in talks with President Joe Biden at his home in Delaware on Sunday as Democrats scrambled to reach agreement on social sp...
Oct 24, 2021 FILE PHOTO: REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
"Roboteers Rumble" takes place in Tremont
TREMONT, Ill. - (25 News) - Tremont High School hosted a robotics competition Saturday where some massive machines entered the arena to battle it out. It was the "Roboteers Rumble" - named after a loc...
Oct 24, 2021 25 News
Three charged for rural Mackinaw murder Friday night
Peoria, Ill -- A woman is dead, a man is critically injured and three people are charged with murder in connection with a deadly shooting in rural Mackinaw Friday night. Tazewell County Sheriff's offi...
Oct 24, 2021 Photo courtesy of 25 News WEEK
UPDATE: Four people injured in Murray Baker Bridge pile-up Friday
Peoria, Ill - Four people are recovering from injuries related to Friday night's multi-vehicle pile-up on the Murray Baker Bridge in Peoria. Illinois State Police describe it as a chain reaction crash...
Oct 24, 2021 Courtesy of news partner 25 News WEEK
Prop gun in Alec Baldwin accidental movie set shooting had live rounds, police say
SANTA FE, N.M. (Reuters) - Alec Baldwin was handed what was described as a safe "cold gun" on the set of his movie "Rust", but the prop gun contained live rounds when it was fired, according to detail...
Oct 22, 2021 REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Walmart recalls 3,900 room sprays due to possible dangerous bacteria
(Reuters) -Walmart Inc is recalling about 3,900 bottles of an aromatherapy spray due to the possible presence of a rare and sometimes fatal bacteria, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)...
Oct 22, 2021 FILE PHOTO: The exterior of a Walmart department store is pictured in West Haven, Connecticut, U.S., February 17, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
Year in prison for Peoria man on federal gun charges
PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria man will spend some time in federal prison, but not as much as he could have, after being sentenced in a burglary case. The U.S. Attorney's Office says Jeron McNeal, 29, got a ...
Oct 22, 2021 Midwest Communications
Lieutenant Governor visits Peoria financial recovery program and OSF OnCall
PEORIA, Ill. - Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton spent time in Peoria Friday recognizing both economic development and telehealth. Stratton helped cut a ribbon at Jobs Partnership Peoria's new Fina...
Oct 22, 2021 Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton at OSF OnCall in Peoria. (Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
