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Ex-U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood among Peoria air travelers stuck by nationwide ground stop
(25News Now) - Officials at Peoria International Airport and Central Illinois Regional Airport in Bloomington-Normal are urging travelers to check directly with their airlines for flight information after the Federal Aviation Administration grounded all flights nationwide. The FAA said the ground stop was issued “out of an abundance of caution”...
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Peoria dispensary anticipates increased business as Illinois hemp-derived THC restrictions take effect
PEORIA (25News Now) -New restrictions on hemp-derived THC products took effect Thursday in Illinois. However, state officials agreed to pause enforcement through Nov. 19 for certain businesses covered by a federal lawsuit. According to a bulletin released by the state in Oct., Consumable or topical products with more than 0.4...
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Peoria Public Schools hiring three positions for Nova Academy
PEORIA (25News Now) – After Monday’s Peoria Public School Board vote to replace Elite Community Outreach’s Game Changers Safe School with district-led Nova Academy, the school is staffing up. On the district’s online job board, there are three open positions for the middle-school age program. They’re...
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Peoria’s 139th Santa Claus Parade set for Nov. 27 as organizers announce future transition
PEORIA, Ill. – One of Central Illinois’ longest-running holiday traditions is returning later this month, with a change in leadership planned for the coming years. Peoria Area Community Events (PACE) announced that the 139th annual Santa Claus Parade will take place Friday, November 27, beginning at 9:15 a.m. in downtown Peoria.
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Instant Reaction: Athens Talks State Semifinal Win Over Illini Bluffs
The Athens Warriors are bound for the 1A volleyball championship match after a three set victory over Illini Bluffs at CEFCU Arena on Friday morning. We spoke to Maddie Womble, Lydia Hart, Arabelle Cunningham and Head Coach Britani Morrison after their semifinal win. The Warriors play for a State title Saturday at 10:30 am. Our Athens volleyball coverage at State is brought to you by Goodenow Insurance for Athens, serving all your Medicare insurance needs and more.
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25 Sports High School Thursday- Illini Bluffs and Tri-Valley prep for state volleyball, signing day at Washington and Normal Community football is a love story
PEORIA (25News Now) -Practice day today for the state volleyball Final Four teams including Illini Bluffs and Tri-Valley. Signing day ceremonies at both Washington and Dunlap. Normal Community relies on Love for their remarkable football success. Get 25NewsStreaming on your smart TV — it’s free and easy. Watch live newscasts,...
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OSF Healthcare cystic fibrosis centers receive National Quality Improvement award
PEORIA (25News Now) - The cystic fibrosis centers at OSF HealthCare have received national recognition for their ongoing commitment to improving care for patients living with the genetic disorder. The adult cystic fibrosis center at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center and the pediatric center at OSF Children’s Hospital of Illinois...
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25 Sports Friday- November 13, 2026-Tri-Valley and Illini Bluffs battle in IHSA Volleyball state semi-finals
PEORIA (25News Now) -Tri-Valley advances to the 2A volleyball state title game. Illini Bluffs loses their semi-final match. Get 25NewsStreaming on your smart TV — it’s free and easy. Watch live newscasts, recent newscasts, top news stories, updated forecasts, local sports highlights, and exclusive content. Search “WEEK 25 News” to install.
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My Mother’s Community Garden expands food access on Peoria’s Southside
PEORIA (25News Now) - A community garden on Peoria’s Southside is helping families gain access to fresh produce while providing educational opportunities and resources to the neighborhood. What started as a family tradition has grown into a community resource known as My Mother’s Community Garden, which has now partnered...
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College signings for Nov. 12, 2026
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD/WYZZ) — High school seniors signed with college sports programs at two big signing ceremonies on Thursday. Ten student-athletes were honored at a signing ceremony at Dunlap High School. Three were a part of Dunlap’s conference and regional championship baseball team which won 30 games last spring. Brett Alkire (California State-Bakersfield), Carter Lippens […]
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Northwoods Mall prepares for Black Friday rush
Northwoods Mall is preparing for the Black Friday shopping rush with extended hours and is considering various redevelopment plans, including filling vacancies left by former tenants like The Children's Place and exploring options for its former Sears and RoomPlace locations.
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Evansville Thunderbolts game in Peoria postponed
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville Thunderbolts’ game against the Peoria Rivermen in Peoria, Illinois, has been postponed after a credible bomb threat was reported in the city. The Thunderbolts announced the postponement on social media, saying it was made “out of an abundance of caution for the players,...
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OSF hospitals recognized for rapid heart attack treatment
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Three OSF HealthCare hospitals have earned national recognition for excellence in heart care. Dr. Darrel Gumm, vice president of OSF HealthCare Cardiovascular Institute, was a guest on WMBD This Morning to explain more about the services and the award. “The award is a ‘platinum’ recognition,”...
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Three Athletes Commit to Bradley Softball on National Signing Day
PEORIA, Ill. – Bradley Softball announces the signing of three student-athletes for the 2027-28 season on National Signing Day. KAYLIN HINERMAN | INF/UTILITY | OMAHA, NEBRASKA | GRETNA EAST HIGH SCHOOL. Kaylin Hinerman, from Omaha, NE., is currently a senior at Gretna East High School. At Grenta East she...
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WIU alumna Coussens-Martin becomes first woman to lead Galesburg school district
Western Illinois University three-time alumna Sheila Coussens-Martin has been named superintendent of Galesburg Community Unit School District 205, becoming the first woman to lead the district, a news release says. She will begin July 1, 2027. Coussens-Martin earned a master's degree in education in 2006, an educational specialist degree in...
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Normal West Nolan Howe is a leader and captain and 2-point specialist for the Wildcats
PEORIA (25News Now) - Nolan Howe dreamed of being QB1 at Normal West. Instead, he’s thrived as the 2-point QB and all around player and leader for the Wildcats!. Get 25NewsStreaming on your smart TV — it’s free and easy. Watch live newscasts, recent newscasts, top news stories, updated forecasts, local sports highlights, and exclusive content. Search “WEEK 25 News” to install.