'Heartbreaking' trial in Peoria highlights failures of Illinois DCFS
The conviction of Brandon Walker represents the latest failure of DCFS to care for some of the most vulnerable residents in Illinois.
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The conviction of Brandon Walker represents the latest failure of DCFS to care for some of the most vulnerable residents in Illinois.
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A Peoria teen was caught on video surveillance footage shooting a Havana man in the parking lot of a Peoria County liquor store. That’s the information from Assistant State’s Attorney Terry Muench who told a Peoria County judge what happened last weekend in the parking lot of Laramie Liquors, which sits […]
The Peoria, Ill., boy called 911 hours after he allegedly killed his mother during a fight early Tuesday morning, say police
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A South Peoria man on Thursday was ordered held on $75,000 bond after being caught with “AK-47 pistol.” Qualin Lewis, 23, appeared by way of video conferencing in Peoria County Circuit Court on the single count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, a nonprobationable felony that could send […]
Both the victim and alleged shooter had been at a South Peoria nightclub just prior to the shooting, prosecutors said Friday.