Category Archives: Local News

Biden, Warren Lead In New NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll (Washington, DC) -- Former Vice President Joe Biden continues to lead the Democratic field for president in a new NBC News/Wall Street Journ...

GOP State Legislators File Heartbeat Bill (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois Pro-life Republicans are making efforts to repeal the Reproductive Health Act. Six House Republicans have proposed a fetal heart...

Shooting Injures Decatur Teen (Decatur, IL) -- A Decatur teen is injured after a shooting. Officers responded to the scene of the shooting last night in the 18-hundred-block of East Decatur Street. Po...

Illinois Governor Pulls Two WIU Trustees, Meeting Canceled (Moline, IL) -- There are more questions about who's running Western Illinois University. Trustees were supposed to start two days of meeting...

ISP Investigation Two Deaths In Washington Park (Washington Park, IL) -- Illinois State Police are investigating two homicides that happened within 24 hours of each other. The first victim was 49-year...

Governor Pritzker Talks Infrastructure Investments In Peoria Region (Edwards, IL) -- Governor J.B. Pritzker is talking about infrastructure investments in the Peoria region. Pritzker spoke yesterday a...

ISP District 12 is currently handling a crash involving several vehicles on I-70 Eastbound near Milepost 72, in Fayette County. Eastbound Traffic is able to pass by the scene of the crash on the shoul...

Maternal and Child Health Care Data Readily Available SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) proudly announces the addition of maternal and child health data to its Illinois Pub...

An all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast will be held this Sunday (7/14) from 7:30-11:30 a.m. at the Watson Civic Center. The menu also includes biscuits and gravy, eggs, sausage and drinks. It's $6.00 pe...

The Tri-County Firefighters are having a fish fry tomorrow (7/12) from 5:00-8:30 p.m. at Beecher City Community Park. Fish meals and fish sandwiches available, along with corn dogs and corn dog meals....