CRIME & SAFETY
‘After prom party’ shooting leaves one with life threatening injuries
PEORIA COUNTY (25News Now) - An 18-year-old has life threatening injuries after a shooting at what is being called an “after prom party” in Chillicothe early Sunday morning. Peoria County Sheriff Chris Watkins says deputies were called to the Valley Lakes Center around 1 a.m. on a report...
1 dead after crash on I-80
SCOTT COUNTY, Iowa (KWQC) - One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 80. According to the Scott County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a crash detection call from a vehicle on I-80 near the 288 1/2 mile marker at 9:41 p.m. Sunday. Deputies say the investigation shows...
Peoria teen faces charges in connection with reckless driving, stolen car, police say
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A 15-year-old boy was taken to the Peoria County Juvenile Detention Center for allegedly driving a stolen car recklessly on Peoria’s East Bluff this past weekend. On Saturday, just before 1 a.m. officers saw a vehicle driving reckless in the 1900 block of North...
Two people taken to an area hospital for collision that overturned one vehicle
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Two people were taken to local hospitals in connection with a two-car accident on North Knoxville Avenue where one person was trapped inside a vehicle. The accident occurred at about 9:10 p.m. Sunday in the 8400 block of North Knoxville Avenue. That’s near the Advanced Auto Parts store and about a block south of Avanti’s on North Knoxville, according to the Peoria Fire Department.
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