Megadeth cancels Illinois State Fair stop
Megadeth leader Dave Mustaine has been diagnosed with throat cancer. The band was set to open the State Fair on August 9th, but has canceled most of their 2019 shows,
Megadeth cancels Illinois State Fair stop
Megadeth leader Dave Mustaine has been diagnosed with throat cancer. The band was set to open the State Fair on August 9th, but has canceled
Police investigating after man shot in Bloomington
BLOOMINGTON — One man is recovering after being shot Sunday night. Bloomington Police were called to the 2300 block of Rainbow Avenue at 9:54 PM
Third suspect in Bloomington homicide turns himself over to police
An 18-year-old man has turned himself in to Bloomington Police in connection to an April homicide. Police say Scotty Allen was involved in the April
Funeral services announced for two fallen Peoria County leaders
PEORIA, Ill. (WEEK) — Funeral services have been announced for two Peoria County leaders, who passed away last week. Peoria County Clerk Steve Sonnemaker died
Teen on teen violence leaves Peoria Police angry, looking for answers
Peoria Police Chief Loren Marion is asking for the community’s help after a 16 year old was fatally shot Wednesday evening. That teen has been
Three emergency personnel injured in inflatable boat explosion near Vermilion River
The Oglesby Police Department said they are investigating an explosion near the Vermilion River Wednesday night. They said it happened around 7:00 p.m. Though that’s
“We’re always going to feel that loss” – Superintendent reflects on death of Coach Kevin Brown
Washington Community High School is grieving after long time basketball coach, Kevin Brown, died from brain cancer Tuesday night. Those who knew him, said the
St. Louis Blues beat Boston Bruins 4-1 in Game 7 for their first Stanley Cup title
BOSTON (AP) — St. Louis Blues beat Boston Bruins 4-1 in Game 7 for their first Stanley Cup title.
Steamboat Runners To Detour Saturday
While Peoria’s longest running road race is still on for this weekend, there are some weather related changes. Because so much of the area near
Peoria police take armed “man in crisis” into custody
Peoria Police responded to a call about a man in crisis armed with a gun just before 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. It happened in the 1200
UPDATE: 76-year-old woman in Normal died from carbon monoxide intoxication during house fire
UPDATE 6/13/19: The McLean County coroner released preliminary autopsy results for a house fire victim in Normal. Kathy Yoder said 76-year-old Judith Dawson likely died
Brendt Christensen’s attorney says his client killed U of I scholar
The federal trial of Brendt Christensen—the man accused of kidnapping Chinese University of Illinois Scholar Yingying Zhang—began Wednesday with a shocking admission from the defense.
25 WEATHER TRACKER FORECAST
Rain and storms today
Stormy Wednesday, with a stormy, warm, humid 7-day. We’ll see mainly isolated showers in the morning hours, then PM storms.
DIGGING DEEPER
EXCLUSIVE: Body cam video reveals officer told Kayla Fannon he would pick her killer up, hours before her death.
**DISCLAIMER: Sensitive audio and video in this story may not be suitable for children** On Valentine’s Day, Kayla Fannon was shot to death by her
Murdered 8-year-old Normal girl was afraid to go home, watchdog says
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WEEK) — An 8-year-old girl from Normal who was allegedly killed by her stepmother said she was afraid to go home after coming
Fines, violations and warnings, nursing home report details offenders
Of the 725 nursing homes across the state, Central Illinois has some of the best and worst, according to Illinois state inspections. 25 News Investigative
IDOT working to remedy flooding issues on Illinois 29 near Creve Coeur hill
CREVE COEUR, Ill. (WEEK) — The Illinois Department of Transportation said it is looking to address the concerns of increasing flooding on Illinois Route 29
Where Have All the Illinois Students Gone? Chances Are, Out of State
One state expert believes Illinois is now losing more than half of its high school graduates to colleges and universities out of state. According to
