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  • How to say 'no' to scams

    PEORIA, Ill. -- According to police, with warmer weather comes increased threats of home repair fraud and other scams in the area. You can learn how to keep yourself from becoming a victim.

  • I-474 ramp and lane closures

    PEORIA, Ill. -- The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that drivers will encounter ramp closures and lane closures in both directions of I-474 at Exit 3A beginning the week of May 6.

  • Chenoa man found guilty of murder in the death of 3-year-old

    BLOOMINGTON, Ill. -- A Chenoa man has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his former girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter.

  • Road Closed: MacArthur Highway

    PEORIA, Ill. -- Starting Tuesday, May 28, the MacArthur Highway, between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Richard Allen Drive, will be closed until June 14 to make repairs to the bridge deck.

  • No CityLink or CityLift service on Memorial Day

    PEORIA, Ill. -- CityLink and CityLift will not be providing service on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27.

  • Fourteen additional counties approved for federal disaster aid

    SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Fourteen additional counties have been approved for federal disaster aid in the wake of last month’s historic flooding. Residents and businesses in those counties are now eligible for assistance, including grants to help with temporary housing, home repairs and home replacements.

  • Rivermen begin new era in new league

    PEORIA, Ill. -- The Peoria Rivermen officially joined the Southern Professional Hockey League and signed a new league with the Civic Center.

  • Midwest Food Bank sends food boxes to tornado victims

    PEORIA, Ill. -- The Midwest Food Bank is sending family food boxes to tornado victims in Oklahoma. The first two semi loads left Wednesday. More are expected to leave next week. Click inside for more information on how you can help.

  • Peoria County to host open house for flood-affected residents

    PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria County will host an open house for residents impacted by last month's floods. It will feature presentations on inspections, permits and mitigation options in addition to assistance and buyout programs.

  • Brian Urlacher announces retirement from football

    CHICAGO, Ill. -- Brian Urlacher will not play for another team in the 2013 season. Urlacher released a post on the social media site WhoSay.com telling fans that he will be ending his career as a Bear.

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