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Updated: Jul. 2, 2022 at 3:04 PM CDT
|By 25 News Now
Police say three men were arrested and multiple weapons were seized during a patrol stop Friday night.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2022 at 2:24 PM CDT
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One woman is dead and another woman has been arrested after a fatal shooting early Saturday morning.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2022 at 8:42 PM CDT
|By Howard Packowitz
Police try to address privacy concerns
Updated: Jul. 1, 2022 at 4:08 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell and Paige Blanzy
The man wanted in connection with the city’s 10th homicide has been arrested.
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Updated: Jul. 1, 2022 at 1:26 PM CDT
|By 25 News Now
Judge Shadid stated that Flint’s use of the dark net in an attempt to conceal his activities and identity online was a factor that he considered in imposing the sentence.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2022 at 1:01 PM CDT
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Brooks was indicted in July 2021 and entered a plea of guilty in March of this year.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2022 at 10:51 AM CDT
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A man from Mechanicsburg, a village in Sangamon County, was sentenced Wednesday to 120 months in prison on four counts of interference with commerce by robbery, one count of bank robbery and one count of armed bank robbery, all to run concurrently.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 11:44 PM CDT
|By Howard Packowitz
Normal's Chad Bock honored for helping families of fallen police officers
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 8:37 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press
It appears the 3 men had been shot.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 5:28 PM CDT
|By 25 News Now
A Peoria teen is sentenced to 50 years in prison for his role in a November 2020 murder.
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Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 5:20 PM CDT
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Peoria Police have arrested a man they say committed a business robbery in June.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 12:32 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
A victim was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 11:47 AM CDT
|By 25 News Now
The parents accused of killing eight-year-old Navin Jones were scheduled to appear in court Thursday.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2022 at 10:16 PM CDT
|By Paige Blanzy
Every Monday, Dameca Kirkwood finds herself at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery to visit her son’s resting site.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2022 at 4:55 PM CDT
|By 25 News Now
A second person has been arrested in connection with a business robbery that took place in May in Bloomington.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2022 at 4:43 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press
A team searching a Mississippi courthouse for evidence about the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till has found the unserved warrant charging a white woman in his 1955 kidnapping.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2022 at 3:44 PM CDT
|By 25 News Now
A Bloomington Police Officer suffered minor injuries Tuesday night, while arresting a man on unlawful possession of a weapon charges.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2022 at 3:23 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
The victim of the city’s latest homicide Tuesday has been identified.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2022 at 2:49 AM CDT
|By Howard Packowitz
Council members reject Cure Violence study
Updated: Jun. 29, 2022 at 1:51 AM CDT
|By Howard Packowitz
No Democrat has entered the judge's race
Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 7:25 PM CDT
|By Howard Packowitz
Trevonte Kirkwood was shot-to-death in 2018, an unprecedented year for homicides in McLean County.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 4:58 PM CDT
|By 25 News Now
Peoria Police say one person has been hospitalized after being shot Tuesday afternoon.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 4:44 PM CDT
|By KWQC Staff
Wall is being held in the Knox County Jail on a $500,000 bond.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 11:59 AM CDT
|By Jason Howell and Brett Brooks, M.A.
Kimberlee Burton is charged with concealing the death of her 7-month-old daughter, Zaraz Walker.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 10:16 PM CDT
|By Paige Blanzy
In a city of about 4,000 people and a police department of eight, Fairbury is using social media to bust child predators.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 6:19 PM CDT
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A Peoria man faces multiple charges after he allegedly fired at a car containing five people, including his own child and the child’s mother.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 3:47 PM CDT
|By WGEM Staff
A Galesburg, Illinois, man was arrested Thursday in Macomb near the Heritage Days carnival after he allegedly threatened to shoot at least one person and assaulted police.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 7:31 PM CDT
|By Howard Packowitz
Stephen Coaxum faces charges for Peoria's 9th homicide this year.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 4:00 PM CDT
|By Lizzie Seils
Peoria Police apprehended a man following a brief car and foot chase after shots were fired at a nearby apartment complex.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 3:49 PM CDT
|By 25 News Now
A Marshall County man is in the Livingston County jail, after a child sex crime investigation.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 1:51 PM CDT
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A man, wanted for allegedly fleeing from Peoria Police and causing minor injuries to officers, among other incidents in May, has been arrested in Kewanee.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 4:07 PM CDT
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Peoria Police say they will begin hanging red fireworks placards in neighborhoods across the city, in response to calls for service regarding illegal fireworks over the last few years.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 3:14 PM CDT
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Peoria Police are asking for the public’s help in searching for an armed robbery suspect.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 1:14 PM CDT
|By Ashley Daniels
Peoria police releaser results of June 15 directed patrol
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 10:49 AM CDT
|By 25 News Now
Police were advised that a victim arrived at an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 10:01 AM CDT
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The Bloomington Police Department says around 5:22 p.m. June 11, officers were dispatched to the 1800 block of Lincoln Street for a call of shots fired, finding physical evidence that a shooting had occurred.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 12:22 AM CDT
|By Howard Packowitz
Council to take final action in June on Cure Violence assessment
Updated: Jun. 13, 2022 at 4:06 PM CDT
|By 25 News Now
A traffic stop over the weekend in Normal leads to one person being arrested, and a ghost gun being discovered.
Updated: Jun. 11, 2022 at 9:10 PM CDT
|By 25 News Now
The man accused of hitting and killing a Knox County Sheriff’s Deputy has been charged with additional crimes by a grand jury.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 7:38 PM CDT
|By Alex Gaul
(25 News Now) - Lawyers for sidelined Reditus Labs CEO Aaron Rossi claim the US Government is stonewalling their attempts to learn about the charges against their client.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 1:14 PM CDT
|By KWQC Staff
The Knox County Major Crimes Unit has been activated.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 12:48 AM CDT
|By Howard Packowitz
1 person taken to a local hospital
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 5:26 PM CDT
|By 25 News Now
PEORIA - Peoria Police are searching for a Vermeer skid steer loader which they say was stolen earlier this month.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 5:13 PM CDT
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PEORIA - Peoria Police are asking for the public’s help in the investigation of a stolen backhoe.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 3:44 PM CDT
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PEORIA - Peoria Police is asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect in connection with a Thursday morning armed robbery.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 2:23 PM CDT
|By 25 News Now
Peoria Police have released details of the department’s latest June 8 directed patrol.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 1:04 PM CDT
|By Jake Fogal
Several residents called to say that bullets had been fired shortly after, according to newspartner WJBC.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 8:11 PM CDT
|By Howard Packowitz
Police raid a home on North Gale Avenue
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 5:22 PM CDT
|By Alex Gaul and Jason Howell
New dashcam video obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request shows an Illinois State Police Trooper trying to help the driver of a traffic stop near Chenoa, before being attacked.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 4:07 PM CDT
|By Howard Packowitz
BLOOMINGTON - A 16-year old Bloomington boy was sentenced Wednesday to 2 1/2 years in a state prison for juveniles for bringing a loaded handgun to school.