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Jan 5, 2025 · PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Parking lots filled up in Downtown Peoria as museum guests pack in to see the final day of the Jim Henson Exhibition in America. The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination ...

Dec 18, 2024 · PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — With Richwoods High School senior Aiden Post and his father Jon still hospitalized after a car crash on Saturday, Aiden’s classmates decided to wish him well on Monday.

Jan 2, 2025 · LEWISTOWN, Ill. (WMBD) — An Ipava man was handing off his two daughters to his wife in Downtown Lewistown when he allegedly shot and killed a man on New Year’s Eve. Nicholas Pratt, 33, …

Jan 1, 2025 · FULTON COUNTY, Ill. (WMBD) — An Ipava man was arrested in connection with a New Year’s Eve shooting that left one person dead on Tuesday. Nicholas Pratt, 33, was arrested later Tuesday night ...

Jan 22, 2024 · PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Schools across central Illinois have announced closures or remote learning days due to icy road conditions on Monday. Here is a look at some of the schools that have ann…

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Nov 12, 2024 · UPDATE (3:15 p.m.) — A Peoria woman was shot and killed Sunday night by the son of the man she was dating, said the Peoria County Coroner on Tuesday. Coroner Jamie Harwood said 48-year-old Jo…