Category Archives: Top Stories
EPPD: lock your car
EAST PEORIA, Ill. -- A rash of Thursday night vehicular burglaries opened up an East Peoria Police investigation. Items were taken from multiple vehicles in the Illinois Central College neighborhood. ...
Dec 06, 2019
UPDATE: Shooter, three victims dead in military base shooting in Florida
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) - The US Navy has confirmed that a shooter and three others are dead after an attack at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola. Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan said 11 people wer...
Dec 06, 2019 AP Photo/Melissa Nelson
Peoria business suffers heavy damage in fire
PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria firefighters were called Thursday night to a fire at Getz Industrial Cleaning in the 1400 block of SW Jefferson Avenue. First crews on the scene arrived just after 8:45 p.m. The...
Dec 06, 2019 25 News
Country Music is King at Peoria Civic Center
PEORIA, Ill. -- Country is king at the Peoria Civic Center. At the monthly meeting of the Peoria Civic Center Authority meeting Thursday, General Manager Rik Edgar reported country music concerts were...
Dec 05, 2019 1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Ed Hammond
New Year's fun run scheduled
EAST PEORIA, Ill. -- Get fit, "Get Lit." The 19th annual East Peoria Get Lit New Year's Eve Celebration is set to take place from 9 P.M. until midnight on Dec. 31. While the traditional fun run/walk w...
Dec 05, 2019 1470-100.3 WMBD/Kristina Leahy
Pelosi OKs drafting of impeachment articles against Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that the House is moving forward to draft articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Pelosi delivered the historic announcement Thur...
Dec 05, 2019
Rochester bishop pushed for delay of Sheen's beatification
PEORIA, Ill. -- The beatification of Archbishop Fulton Sheen was delayed at the request of the bishop in Rochester, New York. The Catholic News Agency said Bishop Salvator Matano requested the delay d...
Dec 05, 2019
Sailor kills 2 civilians, self at Pearl Harbor shipyard
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) - An active duty US sailor whose submarine was docked at Pearl Harbor opened fire on three civilian employees Wednesday, killing two and then taking his own life just days be...
Dec 05, 2019 Security stands guard outside the main gate at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, in Hawaii, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. A shooting at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in Hawaii left at least one person injured Wednesday, military and hospital officials said. Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam spokesman Charles Anthony confirmed that there was an active shooting at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)
Elder abuse suspected in murder
PEORIA, Ill. -- An elderly Peoria woman is dead after suspected elder abuse. Police responded Tuesday around 2:30 A.M. to the 500 block of NE Monroe after a woman was reportedly breathing but unconsci...
Dec 04, 2019 Peoria Police Department
Federal, local authorities nab wanted Peoria man
PEORIA, Ill. -- A man wanted for a November shooting was tracked down Wednesday by U.S. Marshals and the Peoria Police Department. Peoria Public Information Officer Amy Dotson said authorities surroun...
Dec 04, 2019 Peoria Area Crime Stoppers
