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Peoria Man Sentenced to 42 Months for Threatening Federal Judge and Department of Human Services
A Peoria man has been sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for sending threatening communications aimed at a U.S. District Court judge, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. On August 21, Paul Jordan Klawer, aged 34, was handed down his sentence, and will also face a three-year term of supervised release after completing his time behind bars, as reported by the U.S. Attorney's Office, Central District of Illinois.
Couple grieving the loss of six cats and facing thousands in damage after house fire
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — It’s been a rough year for the Canterbury family. In January, John Canterbury had a stroke. Then in April, he had to get his leg amputated. Now, he and his wife are grieving the loss of their six cats and facing thousands in damages to their North Peoria home after a Aug. 18 fire.
Third and Fourth clue for the Marigold Medallion Hunt
PEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) — Here are the third and fourth clues for the Jimmy John’s Marigold Medallion Hunt in Pekin. The fourth clue, which was released Thursday at noon is:. There are stories that abound. Venture off, study and listen judiciously. It’s episodic in how it can be...
Sam’s Club reopens Wednesday afternoon after water main repair
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Sam’s Club in the Willow Knolls Shopping Center reopened Wednesday afternoon after being briefly shuttered for a water issue. Peoria Fire Chief Shawn Sollberger said the store did not open as it normally does at 10 a.m. due to water main issue within the store.
Matthew R. Trew
Matthew R. Trew, 39, of Morton, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on November 16, 1984, in Peoria, to Robert and Cynthia (Tallyn) Trew. Surviving are his parents, Robert and Cyndi Trew of Morton; siblings, Carissa (Reid) Emerson of...
Hang in there, a few more days of the "Muggies"
Our weather starts getting a whole lot better just in time for the holiday weekend but until then continued warm and humid with highs in the low 90s Thursday. A cold front will push through the area Friday bringing scattered showers and storms but behind the front less humidity with weekend highs in the mid 80s and highs in the upper 70s on Labor Day.
Patricia H. Naffziger
Patricia H. Naffziger, 81, of Washington, IL, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024, at the Apostolic Christian Home-Roanoke. She was born on October 17, 1942, in Peoria, IL, the daughter of Milton and Peg Hardy Kamp. She married Keith T. Naffziger in Washington on May 20, 1961; he passed away on July 9, 2006. Two sisters, Jolynn Evans and Bonnie Bristol also preceded her in death.
25 Sports Football Tour- Elmwood-Brimfield Trojans
PEORIA (25News Now) -The Trojans have a lot of experience back and expect to play an attacking, aggressive style of football. You can watch 25News - any newscast, anywhere - streaming LIVE on 25NewsNow.com, our 25News mobile app, and on our WEEK 25News SmartTV streaming app. Learn more about how you can get connected to 25News streaming live news here.
Join Us (if you dare) for the Halloween Monster Bash!
We’re dying to see you at our Halloween Monster Bash on Saturday, October 26!. SAVE THE DATE and join us if you dare for a night of shaking your boo-tay and having a scary good time. We’re going to light up the dance floor at the Four Points by...
Stephen J. Forret
Stephen J. Forret, 60, of Morton, passed away surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on June 11, 1964, in DeWitt, IA, to Jim and Velma (Smith) Forret. Stephen married Anne...
Rainfall Reports: August 27th-28th
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — After a hot day with record setting temperatures, showers and storms brought some welcomed rain to Central Illinois on Tuesday night. Here’s a look at rainfall reports from across the region. Ottawa – 3.15″. Galva – 2.60″. ESE Altona – 2.50″
Blues fest, grape stomp and more: Here are 5 things to do near Peoria this weekend
Labor Day weekend is full of activities. Here are five events you might want to check out in the Peoria area this weekend. Blues & Heritage Music Festival The 34th annual Peoria Blues & Heritage Music Festival will be held Aug. 30-31 at Peoria Riverfront Festival Park. This end-of-summer event will include a world-class lineup...
Three Days Off + Three Paragraphs From My Forthcoming Book: “Confessions Of A Spiteful Writer” - Part Six
It’s time for the weekly update on how I’m doing with the writing of my forthcoming book, “Confessions Of A Spiteful Writer.”. I’m not nearly as far as I hoped I would be. I’m just in the middle of chapter ten, which is about being a freelance writer in New York City and the start of my fanzine, fishwrap. This chapter spans August of 1993 to March of 1994.
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