
Peoria, Illinois
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Peoria, Illinois, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 501 stories have been published about Peoria, Illinois which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Peoria, Illinois, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 501 stories have been published about Peoria, Illinois 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
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
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, Illinois · PeoriaThe body was discovered by a person walking on the bike trail, who called 911. The body was found by Peoria police around 10:45 a.m. on Tuesday just north of the Riverplex. The Coroner for Peoria County, Jamie Harwood, said that they are not releasing any additional information on the body until it has been identified.
Body found in Illinois River near Peoria
100% Center coverage: 2 sources
Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaCesar J. Ponce, 19, was found guilty by a Kane County jury of first-degree murder. He did not fire the weapon that killed 46-year-old Samuel Ortiz-Rodriguez of North Aurora. Co-defendant Fidel Bello is accused of being armed with a revolver.
Mason County man arrested for 1st-degree murder
100% Center coverage: 2 sources
Social Media · PeoriaPEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- Friday is the National Day of Unplugging. Locally, UScellular said it's trying to help you disconnect from your device. The wireless carrier said people have an over-connection with technology and a lack thereof with people. It wants to inspire people to work toward having healthier relationships with those in their life. "In America right now, we are looking at our devices for more than five hours per day," said Store Man…
Drop your phone for National Day of Unplugging
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Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaPEORIA, Ill. (WMBD)– A juvenile was arrested for fleeing a vehicle that had been marked stolen on Tuesday. According to a Peoria Police Department press release, a stolen vehicle was detected by a License Plate Reader camera system. Police responded to the area of McClure and Sheridan and the suspect fled the area on foot […]
Peoria juvenile arrested for vehicle theft
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Oil and Gas Sector · PeoriaThe average price is now $3.29 per gallon for regular unleaded. The cost to fill up on average was $49 for a 15-gallon tank. Gas demand increased slightly from 8.27 million barrels of crude oil per day (BD) to 8.91 million BD.
Average Peoria gas prices drop slightly
100% Center coverage: 2 sources