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Staff Picks: Which fall sport are you most excited for?
As summer ends and fall ensues, so does the return of Bradley sports. For our first official staff picks of the school year, we asked our writers to select which fall sport they were most excited about. Volleyball. By Gabriel Holowka. Among the many teams preparing to take the court,...
Volunteers needed as Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall set to return to East Peoria
EAST PEORIA (25News Now) - The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall will be in East Peoria next month and the city is asking for volunteers. Volunteers are needed to help set up and take down the wall panels as well as provide information and security. The traveling memorial wall will be...
Tazewell County Board throws shade on a proposed solar farm project near Morton
The Tazewell County Board turned out the lights Wednesday on a proposed solar farm project just west of Morton. By a narrow 10-8 vote, the board denied a special use request from Unsicker Solar to build a five-megawatt solar farm on about 52 acres northwest of the intersection of East Idlewood Street and Schmidt Road, south of Illinois Route 98 (Birchwood Street).
Sam's Club in Peoria has reopened after temporary issue
Sam's Club in Peoria has reopened after a water main issue temporarily closed the business. The store, located at 4100 W. Willow Knolls Road, was operating normally Wednesday afternoon, with customers coming in and out of the building. Inside, customer service employees assured callers that the location was open. Peoria Fire Department Chief Shawn...
Weber surpasses 1,000 career digs as USI sweeps Bradley, 3-0
PEORIA, Ill. – University of Southern Indiana Volleyball (2-1) left the CEFCU Invitational in Peoria, Illinois with a dominating victory (25-23, 25-22, 25-17) against Bradley University needing only three sets, 3-0. Senior outside hitter Abby Weber (Fishers, Indiana) joined a special club, surpassing 1,000 career digs. A strong start...
Peoria mayor presents Native American tribe with key to the city
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — At Tuesday night’s Peoria city council meeting, the Native American tribe that is also the city’s namesake was in attendance to receive a special recognition. Peoria mayor Rita Ali presented the key to the city to the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma...
Prep football players ready for Friday Night Lights again
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD/WYZZ) — The Friday night lights are ready to go back on. High school football season openers are scheduled for tomorrow around the area and players can hardly wait for their Friday routines to include games again. “Friday’s are very exciting. Going to school and everybody is hyping you up,” said Tremont senior […]
Bradley University announces speaker lineup for its first-ever TEDx event
PEORIA (25News Now) - TEDx, the popular speaking series, is coming to Bradley University (BU) in Peoria. Event organizers announced the TEDx BU event Wednesday, which will bring a variety of guest speakers to the university. Each speaker is expected to discuss topics related to the theme of the conference.
Peoria man sentenced to prison for threatening to kill federal judge
A Peoria man was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in federal prison last week after he threatened to kill a judge presiding over a civil rights case he filed in 2022. Paul Joseph Klawer, 34, was sentenced on Aug. 21 before U.S. Northern District Court Judge Lindsay C. Jenkins after he pled guilty in April to one count of threatening a federal official. ...
Teenager turns self in after shooting Friday night in South Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. – A 19-year-old has been arrested in connection to a South Peoria shooting that occurred Friday night. Peoria Police says Andrew Drummond was arrested after he turned himself in Tuesday afternoon. The shooting occurred just before 9:45 P.M. Friday in the area of Kettelle and South Western...
‘Du Sable’ summit held in Peoria, teaches financial options to Black Owned Businesses owners
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Giving business owners the opportunity to grow, that’s what the Du Sable Summit provided to its participants Thursday at the Minority Business Development Center in Peoria. The event was put on by the Illinois Office of Minority Economic Empowerment and Black Business Collective. Black...
Men's Soccer Kicks Off With Shutout
The Benedictine University men's soccer team opened 2024 by shutting out Eureka on the road. The team controlled the first half, holding a 12-1 advantage in shots but managed just one goal on a tally from Berto Castillo in the 30 minute. Castillo set up Manny Casillas in the 58th minute and Benedictine closed out the win with a 79th minute marker from Chris Reynoso. Benedictine posted 16 shots in the win. Jordan Rolon made seven saves in the blank sheet.
Peoria-based Gold Star Families group issues statement on Trump’s Arlington visit
PEORIA (25News Now) - America’s Gold Star Families of Peoria (ACSF) is trying to distance itself from the controversy involving Donald Trump’s recent visit to Arlington National Cemetery, saying it was in no way involved with the events of Aug. 26. The non-profit group that supports families of...
Illinois high school football scores: Peoria-area IHSA live updates from Week 1
It's Week 1 of the Illinois high school football season, with nearly every team around Peoria opening the 2024 IHSA season with a nonconference game. That means lots of action all across the state of Illinois. And we're here to give you all the updates. Before kickoff, tap here to...
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