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Two injured in separate shootings Tuesday in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police are looking for suspects after two separate shootings on Tuesday left two people with non-life threatening injuries. The first occurred just before 1:00 P.M. on W. P...
TJ Carson Oct 18, 2023

Peoria Council begins debate on $321M spending plan for 2024-2025
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) – Peoria's proposed spending plan for the next two years went before the horseshoe for the first time a month ahead of the city's self-imposed deadline for final approval....
Julia Bradley Oct 18, 2023

Boys & Girls Clubs unveil expansion plans honoring a former leader
PEORIA, Ill. - The Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Peoria has announced plans to name their facility at 2703 W. Grinnell Street in honor of Lesley Matuszak, who served as the organization's executive ...
Julia Bradley Oct 18, 2023

Peoria crime statistics to soon become public knowledge as city acknowledges increases in crime rates this year
PEORIA, Ill. – Crime is up in Peoria in 2023, and the public may soon be able to see the data for themselves. One example is gun violence...which 25 News reports is up 25% this year from January...
TJ Carson Oct 17, 2023

State officials recommend gas price increase for 4.1 million consumers
(Capitol News Illinois) — Utility customers throughout Illinois will likely see higher natural gas bills beginning in January after staff at the state's utility regulatory agency recommended rat...
Will Stevenson Oct 17, 2023

Cat dies in Peoria house fire
UPDATED 2:45 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. – No people were hurt, but a cat lost its life after a fire starting around noon Tuesday in Northwest Peoria. Peoria firefighters say a neighbor first reported the...
Will Stevenson Oct 17, 2023

Using SAFE-T Act, judge orders murder suspect to remain in jail
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria man will continue to be held in jail prior to trial on charges connecting him to the city’s 19th homicide of the year. While bond is no longer set under the state...
Will Stevenson Oct 16, 2023

Family, doctors hope Gordon-Booth legislation brings awareness to pulmonary embolisms
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria lawmaker has filed legislation in Springfield that, if approved, would funnel money into research on, and education about, blood clots. State Representative Jehan Gordon-...
Will Stevenson Oct 16, 2023

Peoria Civic Center announces two shows for early 2024. Here’s who is performing
PEORIA, Ill. – Grammy-nominated artists will be making stops at the Peoria Civic Center in the first quarter of 2024. Chicago-based rock band Disturbed will be kicking off their 23-date "Take Ba...
TJ Carson Oct 16, 2023

UPDATE: One arrested after Monday morning fatal shooting
UPDATED 4:39 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria woman is under arrest for the city’s 23rd homicide of the year Monday morning. Peoria Police say TNashia Wash, 18, was arrested for First-Degree M...
Julia Bradley Oct 16, 2023
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