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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Peoria County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 507 stories have been published about Peoria County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Peoria County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 507 stories have been published about Peoria County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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US & Canada · PeoriaAuthorities have arrested an Illinois man on charges of setting fire to a Planned Parenthood facility earlier this month.
Illinois man charged in Planned Parenthood clinic fire
48% Left coverage: 29 sources
Parade · PeoriaPEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- The cold weather didn't stop thousands of people from shaking their shamrock at the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Peoria. The nearly one-mile long parade began at 11 a.m. on Monroe at William Kumpf. The parade traveled northeast on Monroe to Main, right on Main to Jefferson, Jefferson to Liberty, Liberty to Adams, then conclude at Adams and Hamilton. "I'm local so I'll be here every year. It's just a party al…
St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Peoria draws thousands
Coverage: 2 sources
Peoria County · Peoria CountyThe Peoria County Sheriff's office has issued a traffic collision alert. Citizens are urged to report any motor-vehicle crash as soon as reasonably possible. Emergency communication officials suggest individuals that are involved in vehicle crashes where no one is injured should exchange information and report the accident in person.
Sheriff: Fatal collision reported in Granville County
100% Center coverage: 3 sources
JB Pritzker · PeoriaGov. J.B. Pritzker announced Tuesday a $24.6 million investment in the Bob Michel Bridge. The bridge carries about 17,000 vehicles over the Illinois River each day. Weather permitting, the bridge will close March 13, with traffic detoured north.
Pritzker announces $25 million investment in Bob Michel Bridge
67% Right coverage: 3 sources
Peoria County · Peoria CountyLamentae Turner, 22, was booked into the Peoria County Jail on the charge of first-degree murder. He was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of Stashaun L. Wheeler. The 35-year-old was found dead at the gas station, located at 2114 W. Farmington Road.
Arrest made in first Peoria County homicide of the year
67% Center coverage: 3 sources
Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaEleven teachers have been added to the field of semifinalists for 2023 Minnesota Teacher of the Year. An independent selection panel of 21 community leaders chose the semifinalist from an initial field of 132 candidates from across the state. Candidates include pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade, Early Childhood Family Education and Adult Basic Education teachers.
11 teachers added to the semifinalist field for 2023 Minnesota Teacher of the Year; now 44 semifinalists
100% Center coverage: 2 sources
St. Patrick's Day · PeoriaSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD)– The Illinois Dept. Transportation (IDOT) along with Illinois State Police (ISP) are reminding everyone to enjoy the holiday festivities safely. An Illinois news release is reminding drivers that more than 200 local law enforcement agencies are working with ISP to prevent impaired driving. “If you’re celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with dyed beer […]
Local police remind public to drive safely this St. Patrick’s Day
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaA juvenile was arrested and arraigned for possessing Armani Kelly's vehicle. Kelly and two others, Montoya Givens and Dante Wicker, went missing on the night of Jan. 21. The three men were supposed to perform at Lounge 31 in Detroit, but the show was canceled.
Juveniles arrested in connection to stolen vehicle
Coverage: 2 sources
