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Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaGALLERY: Peoria Firefighters rescue ducklings100% Center coverage: 2 sourcesPEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- The Peoria Fire Department announced Friday that they rescued some ducklings from a storm drain, after receiving a call from a concerned citizen. According to a Peoria fire Facebook post, Battalion Chief Ryan Calhoun, Captain Matt Lenz, Engineer Harold Smith and Firefighter Parker Bartos worked together to rescue the ducklings. Twelve animals rescued in Peoria house fire Peoria Animal Control also responded to the…See the Story

Bournemouth · Bournemouth‘Ransack our Rummage’ sale raising money for Washington charity100% Center coverage: 2 sourcesWASHINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) -- Hearts for Change is hosting its second annual "Ransack our Rummage" sale this Friday and Saturday at the Evangelical United Methodist Church. According to Hearts for Change, all proceeds will go towards the charity's future events. They are using the rummage sale to help lend a helping hand to veterans, people with disabilities, families who have lost children, and single working parents. Local flea market tradit…See the Story

Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaA big discovery for a small local owned business100% Center coverage: 1 sourcesWASHINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) -- A real-life treasure hunt ensued for Tracy Molendi when she went to a family's home to pick up an item for an estate sale. Molendi owns SOS Home, a business that uses its location for estate sales for families who have to quickly move their loved one's belongings out of the home after death. The item in question, a dictionary from 1914 with 8,500 pages, that weighs approximately 25 pounds. Molendi said estate sales te…See the Story

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Manhole cover work means lane closures in Bartonville

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BARTONVILLE, Ill. (WMBD) -- The Illinois Department of Transportation is getting the word out to Bartonville drivers about upcoming construction on U.S. Rt. 24. A news release states that a manhole replacement on southbound U.S. Rt. 24 or McKinley Avenue in Bartonville will reduce traffic traffic to one lane near the 500 block starting Monday. Easterseals Central Illinois holds annual 5k Run/Walk Rally The work is expected to be complete…See the Story

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Illinois Historical Society recognizes Central Illinois for memorials, historical archival

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PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- The Illinois State Historical Society presented awards to numerous Central Illinois residents and organizations as part of their Annual Awards Program. Easterseals Central Illinois holds annual 5k Run/Walk Rally A post on the Tazewell County Clerk Facebook page stated "We are extremely honored to be recognized by the Illinois State Historical Society for these projects. Historical Preservation and sharing this rich…See the Story

WMBD Prep Sports Recap: April 20, 2024

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PEORIA, Illinois (WMBD) - Peoria Notre Dame girls soccer, undefeated and a top contender for the 2A state title, defeated 1A state runner-up Rock Island Alleman 2-0 at home on Saturday. Ava LaFollette and Parker Miller scored the two Irish goals. Washington High baseball handed Normal Community their second loss of the season after mounting a six-run comeback in the late innings. After several errors in the opening frames and falling behind 7-1,…See the Story

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AEW Collision results: PAC, FTR pick up win, Blackpool Combat Club win Bunkhouse Brawl

Less than 24 hours away from AEW’s first-ever Dynasty pay-per-view event, the weekly Saturday night tradition of Collision took place from the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, Illinois. Here’s what happened on the show. Adam Copeland and friends beat Top Flight The evening kicked off with a trios match, where Adam Copeland, Eddie Kingston, and Mark Briscoe faced Action Andretti, Dante Martin, and Darius Martin. The match was a test run for Copelan…See the Story

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Bradley hosts FUSE 2024 at the Peoria Riverfront Museum

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PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- Members of Bradley University's Department of Interactive Media brought their creativity to the Peoria Riverfront Museum. The carnival themed event is put on by Bradley University students to showcase projects they've worked on for at least a semester. Projects range from virtual reality and entertainment to education and gaming. FUSE Student Producer, Elda Osmani said the students put a lot of hard work into their project…See the Story

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Forest Park Nature Center holds annual Earth Day Festival

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PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. (WMBD) --The Peoria Park District hosted its annual Earth Day Festival at Forest Nature Park on Saturday. The Earth Day Festival features nature walks, live music and educational activities. The exhibition area featured 46 sustainability and environmental friendly vendors like the Peoria Zoo. This year's theme was "Leave Only Footprints" The nature center's Chief Naturalist said anyone can make changes to positively impact …See the Story

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“A Love Affair with music” Younger Than Yesterday staying busy after 40 years for Record Store Day

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PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- It was jubilant atmosphere at Younger Than Yesterday on University Street on Saturday, as patrons were lined up outside the street by 8 a.m. for the annual Record Store Day celebrations. Record Store Day originally began in 2008 to celebrate the culture of independent record stores and the music they've sold to customers for decades. This year, roughly 400 exclusive records were part of the celebrations. The Younger Than Y…See the Story

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Boil order ongoing in Washington

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WASHINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) -- The Washington Fire Department Facebook is warning residents of ongoing boil orders. The post goes on to explain that even without a current alert on the Illinois American Water website, the boil order is still in affect as of 7 a.m. on Saturday. Rivermen sweep Evansville, advance to President’s Cup Final Washington Fire Dept. will let residents know when the boil order is lifted.See the Story

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Manhole cover work means lane closures in Bartonville

Illinois Historical Society recognizes Central Illinois for memorials, historical archival

WMBD Prep Sports Recap: April 20, 2024

AEW Collision results: PAC, FTR pick up win, Blackpool Combat Club win Bunkhouse Brawl

Bradley hosts FUSE 2024 at the Peoria Riverfront Museum

Forest Park Nature Center holds annual Earth Day Festival

“A Love Affair with music” Younger Than Yesterday staying busy after 40 years for Record Store Day

Boil order ongoing in Washington

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