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Wednesday, June 20, 2018
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Victims of Bloomington triple homicide ID'd; wounded boy 'stable'
BLOOMINGTON - Three Bloomington men were identified Tuesday as the victims of a fatal shooting Monday in the 300 block o…
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Final answer: Chickens unwelcome in East Peoria
EAST PEORIA - In the end, only one commissioner stood with the chickens."I still think it is the right thing to do in pr…
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Mayor Jim Ardis: Promotional videos show Peoria's resilience
PEORIA - New promotional videos for Peoria do more than portray the city as a great place to live.They're a sign that th…
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Peorian charged in connection with son's death
PEORIA - A Peoria County grand jury indicted an East Bluff woman for allegedly causing her 14-day-old son's death by co-…
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Nephew indicted for uncle's slaying in Peoria
PEORIA - A North Valley man was indicted Tuesday for allegedly shooting his uncle to death earlier this month.Anthony L.…
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Romains expect North Valley center to boost art and neighborhood
PEORIA - Jonathon Romain didn't rush into things after deciding to convert the old Greeley School into an art center."It…
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Storm blamed for lightning fires in Heights, crash on Route 6
PEORIA - Lightning started two house fires Tuesday afternoon in Peoria Heights during a storm that also caused a crash o…
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Route 6 at Knoxville Ave reopens after crash
PEORIA - Illinois State Police said the site of a rollover crash on southbound Illinois Route 6 at Knoxville Avenue has …
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LISTEN: Bradley basketball legend Roger Phegley
Former Bradley basketball player and NBA player Roger Phegley talks with the Journal Star's Dave Reynolds about his stel…
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Adams Street wreck results in woman transported to hospital
PEORIA - A Mapleton woman sustained minor injuries Tuesday in a two-vehicle accident in South Peoria, authorities stated…
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Second-degree murder charges may stem from Galva teen's death
GALVA - Formal charges could be filed Wednesday morning against a Galva man suspected of shooting a Galva teen following…
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Bloomington airport to start direct flights to Denver
BLOOMINGTON - Central Illinois will soon have direct, seasonal service to Denver, via Bloomington's airport.
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Princeton man killed in single-vehicle accident in Putnam County
MARK - A Princeton man died Monday night as the result of a single-vehicle crash along Mark's southern boundary, authori…
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Nick in the AM: New Illinois River bridge opens on Route 89 at Spring Valley
Good morning, troops. It's Tuesday, June 19.After more than two years of work, a new bridge is is in place across the Il…
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Amid heavy rains, a daring rescue in Rockford
ROCKFORD - Mark Pickett knew he didn't have a lot of time to get 70-year-old Bruce Salley to safety after a strong movin…
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