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7 juveniles injured after early Monday crash: Peoria Co. Sheriff
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Seven juveniles were injured early Monday morning after the SUV they were traveling in had an “electrical malfunction.” According to Peoria County Sheriff Chris Watkins, deputies responded to a single vehicle crash at about 2:40 a.m. The crash, notified to deputies by an iPhone collision alert, occurred in the 11800 block […]
Autopsy results released in Peoria’s officer-involved shooting
PEORIA (25News Now) - The Peoria County Coroner released the autopsy of the man killed during an officer-involved shooting in Peoria Sunday. According to the autopsy, 46-year-old Donald Wilson suffered a single gunshot would to the chest, and suffered immediate loss of his intravascular blood volume. Wilson died instantly. As...
Neighborhood House youth program is growing goods for the community
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Kids from the Neighborhood House have planted a garden and are feeding the community. The Neighborhood House in Peoria received a $982 grant from the Pilot Club of Peoria. That money will go towards funding the youth program’s community garden project. The youth group...
13-year-old boy arrested after shots are fired in South Peoria
PEORIA (25News Now) - Police say they arrested a 13-year-old boy after responding to a call of gunfire in South Peoria. Police say they were called about 7:25 p.m. Friday night to the 900 block of West Smith Street, near South McArthur Highway, after a Shot Spotter alert that three rounds were fired there. No one was wounded.
Man injured in Sunday shooting on Hurlbert
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The Peoria Police Department is investigating after a man was injured after a shooting near Hurlburt Street and MacArthur Highway on Sunday. According to Peoria Police Spokeswoman Semone Roth, officers were responding to a 12-round shot spotter in the area when they learned a 25-year-old man with injuries was being transported to a local hospital.
Peoria Police investigate shots fired inside Big Al’s
PEORIA (25News Now) - Peoria Police are looking into a shots-fired incident that happened inside Big Al’s early Monday morning. Police said they were called to the business just before 3:30 a.m. for a reported fight inside. As they arrived, officers heard gunshots being fired inside the building. At...
Man pleads guilty to April 2023 robbery near BU campus
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A 20-year-old Peoria man faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty but mentally ill to an April 2023 robbery near the Bradley University campus. Keith Clark entered his plea in Peoria County Circuit Court to one count of aggravated robbery, a charge...
Inside Peoria City soccer's dramatic playoff weekend and what it means
PEORIA — The Peoria City delivered a drama-filled performance over the weekend in the USL2 playoffs, and now the second-year team will move on to a bigger stage. Shea Stadium will again serve as host site for multiple playoff games in the upcoming weekend, as Peoria City hosts the Flint City Bucks in...
Peoria Makers Art Market lets artists show off their work
Peoria Makers Art Market lets artists show off their work.
OSF Healthcare gives out teddy bears at Peoria Chiefs game
OSF Healthcare gives out teddy bears at Peoria Chiefs game.
Massive debt and abuse allegations: Inside the divorce of a Peoria city councilman
The estranged wife of Zach Oyler testified in divorce proceedings that the Peoria city councilman had physically and emotionally abused her during their marriage. Heather Oyler said under oath in Peoria County Court that Zach Oyler had been abusive, echoing accusations she made on her blog earlier this year. She also reiterated a claim that Oyler hid her in their home so she could not be found by investigators while he was being prosecuted in a domestic...
The Only Official Summer Rides For St. Judes Heads Oz In Creve Couer July 25
Walters Brothers Harley-Davidson St Jude Summer Rides are back! See all the upcoming events right here!. We join Hundreds of riders every Thursday at more than a dozen locations supporting St. Jude Childrens Hospital. And this year someone will win a 2024 Low Rider S! Plus live music, cold drinks and hot food along the way! Check the schedule of locations and meet at Walters Brothers Harley Davidson any Thursday around 5oclock for your first chance to WIN that new 2024 Low Rider S!– then ride out with us on a backroads summer ride to the featured location with more chances to win concert tickets, free Harley Swag and that new Harley Low Rider S on display at select locations all over Central Illinois! See you on the St. Jude Summer Rides this summer with Walters Brothers Harley Davidson & us!
Limited rain chances this week
PEORIA (25News Now) - Our forecast will trend mostly quiet this week with only a few chances for some nuisance showers. A few isolated showers and a stray rumble of thunder will be possible today and Tuesday as a slow moving disturbance continues to pass through the Midwest. A better chance for a few storms will be possible with a passing cold front Wednesday, otherwise our forecast looks to trend dry this week. Humidity will increase the next few days, making it feel more uncomfortable. Highs will be on par with our seasonal averages much of the work week with highs in the mid 80′s. The heat will return this weekend into next week with highs returning to the 90′s.
LP to Peoria runners hand $65,000 check to St. Jude Telethon Saturday
Forty-two experienced runners completed the 60 mile trek to Peoria Saturday for the annual St. Jude Run. They started at 5am from St. Bede, ran in fine weather and covered the distance in about eleven hours. Every runner – on average – covers about three miles. Organizer, Kelly Schaefer is a Speech Language Pathologist for Peru schools. She told 103-9 WLPO that running into the Civic Center during the annual telethon means a lot - especially to new runners:
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