Author Archives: Syndicated Content

COVID hits Bradley men’s hoops team
PEORIA, Ill. — Positive COVID-19 test results among Bradley men’s basketball tier one personnel have forced the postponement of this Sunday and Monday’s Braves-Loyola series. Tier on...
Jeremy Scott Dec 30, 2020

West Peoria house fire requires multiple crew response
WEST PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Firefighter/Paramedics were joined by many other companies in responding around 8:40 Wednesday morning to a fire at 725 N. Swords Ave. following a request for assistan...
Jeremy Scott Dec 30, 2020
Shock Collar Question - December 30
Brooke is wearing the Shock Collar this morning! Today's question: A new survey recently asked people what were some of the"rules of the house" that their parents had fort hem growing up and Brooke ne...
Brooke and Jeffrey Dec 30, 2020
Laser Stories - December 30
Weird news stories from around the world... with a healthy dose of LASERS added in. Does it make sense? No not really, but it doesn't HAVE TO... it's "Laser Stories!"
Brooke and Jeffrey Dec 30, 2020

Local COVID roundup 12/29: No deaths in most recent reporting period
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties experienced 194 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths in the most recent 24-hour period. Peoria County had an increase of 79 cases, and Tazew...
Ben Pollard Dec 29, 2020

Vacant house catches fire Tuesday around noon
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Firefighter/Paramedics responded Tuesday around noon to reports of a house fire at 1614 S. Easton Ave. According to Battalion Chief Nathaniel Rice, a large amount of fire w...
Dalton Kemper Dec 29, 2020

Peoria County rolls out first COVID vaccine ‘pod’
WEST PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department announced Tuesday it has opened a “closed point of dispensing,” or “closed pod,” to ensure healthcare provide...
Jeremy Scott Dec 29, 2020

Space heater causes Tuesday afternoon fire that displaces residents
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Firefighter/Paramedics responded to a house fire Tuesday afternoon just after 1:00 p.m. in the 1600 block of N. Linn St. that has been determined to have been caused by a s...
Dalton Kemper Dec 29, 2020

Suspicious package found at Willow Knolls Kohl’s, later deemed safe
***UPDATE*** Public Information Officer Amy Dotson said officers around 5:50 P.M. were clearing the scene. “Everything is fine. Package was determined not a threat,” she told WMBD News ove...
Jeremy Scott Dec 29, 2020

Propane blast at Chillicothe home hospitalizes man
CHILLICOTHE, Ill. — A blast in the basement of a home has sent a man to the hospital with severe burns. The Peoria County Sheriff’s Office responded shortly after 2:00 Tuesday afternoon to...
Jeremy Scott Dec 29, 2020
Peoria, IL, USA
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