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One Dead, Five Injured as Car Crashes Into Peoria Home; Police Investigate Causehoodline.com2 DAYS AGO
Peoria Doctor Admits to $3.75 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme, Faces Up to 10 Yearshoodline.com1 DAY AGO
East Peoria puts a lock on riverfront traditionwcbu.org22 HOURS AGO
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One Dead, Five Injured as Car Crashes Into Peoria Home; Police Investigate CauseA tragic incident unfolded early Sunday in Peoria when a vehicle slammed into a residence, resulting in one fatality and leaving five individuals with serious injuries, as reported by 12News. The collision occurred near Vistancia Boulevard and Lone Mountain Parkway just after the stroke of midnight; first responders from both Peoria police and Peoria Fire-Medical units were dispatched to the chaotic scene, where a stark juxtaposition awaited, the wounded were tended to amidst the ruin of what once was a sanctuary.Peoria, IL2 days ago
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Peoria Doctor Admits to $3.75 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme, Faces Up to 10 YearsPeoria has been rocked by the guilty plea of one of its medical professionals in a fraudulent healthcare scheme amounting to millions. Dr. Linh Cao Nguyen, a physician running a mobile medical practice, has admitted to defrauding health care benefit programs, including heavy hitters like Medicare and Blue Cross Blue Shield, to the tune of nearly $3.75 million, according to Phoenix Business Journal.Peoria, IL1 day ago
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City of Peoria Seeks Certified Lifeguards for Summer Swim Season, Emphasizes Need for StarGuard TrainingThe City of Peoria is putting out the call for those civic-minded individuals with a knack for swimming and a desire to keep their neighbors safe this summer. In their latest drive, the city announced they are in need of lifeguards to oversee the summer swim season at local pools. As per the details released, candidates are required to come certified with either StarGuard or American Red Cross Lifeguard Training/First Aid, as well as CPR/AED, in order to step into the water for the required Water Test/Interview.Peoria, IL5 hours ago
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One injured in Sunday hit-and-run in PeoriaPEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A man was arrested for his alleged connection to a hit-and-run incident in Peoria on Sunday. According to Peoria Police Spokeswoman Semone Roth, Derek M. Dawson, 36, was arrested for failure to report an accident, DUI, failure to render aid, operating an uninsured vehicle, driving on a suspended license, illegal transportation of alcohol and leaving the scene of an accident.Peoria, IL2 days ago
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Peoria launches new stormwater utility billing websitePEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The City of Peoria launched its new stormwater utility billing website on Tuesday. According to Nick McMillion, Communications Specialist for the Peoria Public Works Department, the upgraded website will improve user-friendliness and functionality. Anyone who currently uses the stormwater utility online payment portal will need...Peoria, IL1 day ago
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East Peoria City Council given an update about new police station’s designEAST PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — In a special working session held before East Peoria City Council meeting, members learned about the potential look of the city’s new police station. Representatives from FGM Architects gave the presentation and talked about the thought process behind certain design elements. There was...East Peoria, IL12 hours ago
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Get ready for ‘cicada-pocalypse’ as two broods are set to emerge this summerPEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — They’re back…. If you haven’t already heard, two broods of cicadas are set to emerge beginning this month and if you aren’t a bug person, the following might make you a bit squeamish. Millions upon millions of cicadas — large noisy insects...Peoria, IL22 hours ago
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Natural gas pipelines being upgraded in certain parts of PeoriaPEORIA (25News Now) - Ameren Illinois is upgrading a major natural gas transmission pipeline in Peoria. The company says work recently began along a seven-mile stretch of existing pipeline from North University Street and Willow Knolls Drive to East Boy Scout Road in Mossville. Upgrades along the route include:. North...Peoria, IL1 day ago
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East Peoria puts a lock on riverfront traditionThe city of East Peoria wants couples to know they can’t lock up their relationship at the Riverfront anymore. Per a post to their Facebook page last week, the city wants to discontinue the tradition of placing locks on the fence around the gazebo at RiverFront Park. The locks have been a way for couples in the area to show their devotion to each other, but recent renovations to the fence means the 10-year custom will most likely come to an end.East Peoria, IL23 hours ago
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‘Anything can happen at any second,’ Peoria Heights man says after tree falls in his yardPEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Aaron Grebner, a homeowner in Peoria Heights, came home from work on Tuesday to a surprise. His wife had called him to say there was a tree down in their yard. This follows a wave of storms passing through Central Illinois. “Doesn’t look like there’s...Peoria Heights, IL20 hours ago
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Employment agreements for Washington department heads will shield them from political windsEach Washington department head now has an employment agreement with the city. The City Council on Monday approved agreements for Finance Director Joanie Baxter, Public Works Director Brian Rittenhouse and Planning and Development Director Jon Oliphant. City Engineer Dennis Carr was granted an agreement April 1 after he requested it,...Washington, IL1 day ago
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