EAST PEORIA ( 25News Now) - The first of six scheduled blasts to bring down the old eastbound McClugage Bridge took place ...

A boom, a puff of smoke and it was the beginning of the end for the old eastbound span of the McClugage Bridge which will be ...

It’s out with the old and in with the new for the McClugage Bridge connecting Peoria and East Peoria. On Thursday, the first ...

Each blast will have the same road closures and procedures followed for their duration, with the currently-operating spans of ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation will be closing roadways around the old McClugage Bridge for demolition on March 27 ...

A 16-year-old was sentenced to 55 years in prison for killing a fellow teenager in the East Bluff in August 2023. Byron A. Jarvis was found guilty of first-degree murder in December 2024 for his role ...

The McClugage Bridge and surrounding roads are closing just before 10 a.m. March 27 for demolition of the old eastbound ...

Roads surrounding the bridge will also close for up to an hour, and a security perimeter will be in place during the ...

ONE of the most celebrated pieces of long-form journalism in the past century — whose masterful writing remains appreciated to this day — paid homage to a routine act of modern society: the ...

The capture of the bridge at Remagen, a surprisingly intact path into Germany, helped U.S. troops hasten the end of World War II. By Nicholas Slayton Posted on Mar 9, 2025 Eight decades ago ...

A 16-year-old has been accused of fatally shooting his father in South Peoria on Monday night. Tykvier M. Drummond was formally charged with first-degree murder on Thursday, according to a news ...

There have been many reincarnations of London Bridge since the original Roman crossing in AD50. The most famous and longstanding of these was the “Old” Medieval bridge, finished in 1209 during the ...