4+ hour, 18+ min ago  (360+ words) PEORIA, Ill. " Peoria's boys of summer will be back on the field this weekend. The Peoria Chiefs begin their 2026 Midwest League season on Friday night with a three-game trip to Cedar Rapids." The Chiefs will return on Tuesday for the home…...

12+ hour, 16+ min ago  (470+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) " Gov. JB Pritzker is calling on Congress to allow the permanent year-round use of E15 gasoline " a blend of 15% ethanol and 85% gasoline that is cheaper than regular fuel and increases demand for corn. In a letter to…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (708+ words) March 31 (Reuters) " Tiger Woods said on Tuesday he is stepping away to seek treatment and focus on his health after pleading not guilty to DUI charges stemming from his rollover crash in Florida last week. Woods, a 15-time major champion…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (120+ words) Fleet sign Czech Olympian Noemi Neubauerova1470 & 100.3 WMBD Fleet sign Czech Olympian Noemi Neubauerova By Field Level Media The Boston Fleet signed Czech "national team "forward Noemi Neubauerova to a reserve player contract ahead "of "Tuesday's PWHL " roster freeze. Neubauerova " played for…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (207+ words) PEORIA, Ill. " The Mighty 1290 has gone silent. The signal for AM 1290 WIRL was shut down on Tuesday at noon after more than 77 years on the air. AM 1290 first went on the air in 1948. Over the years, WIRL has broadcast a wide…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (459+ words) NEW YORK, March 30 (Reuters) " The U.S. national average retail price of gasoline crossed $4 a gallon for the first time in more than three years on Monday, data from price tracking services GasBuddy showed, as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran continued to…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (102+ words) Two people LifeFlighted after Farmington crash on Sunday1470 & 100.3 WMBD Two people LifeFlighted after Farmington crash on Sunday FARMINGTON, Ill. " Two people on a motorcycle were airlifted to a Peoria hospital after a crash Sunday evening in Farmington. The crash involving a car…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (297+ words) PEORIA, Ill. " The average price of gas in the Peoria/Pekin metro area is holding steady at $4.02 per gallon. Data from GasBuddy and AAA Illinois shows that Peoria's prices are unchanged in the last week. Despite the recent stability, prices in…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (358+ words) (Corrects paragraph 2 in March 26 story after company clarified it was referring to the number of cities and not total taxis) BEIJING, March 26 (Reuters) " Pony.ai expects to more "than double the fleet of robotaxis powered by its technology "to over…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (179+ words) PEORIA, Ill. " Numerous construction projects are slated to begin or continue next week. The Cedar St. Bridge rehabilitation project is planned to continue on Wednesday." That's when both directions will go down to one lane to setup for crossover traffic that…...