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‘Hockey needs to be played’: Bloomington Bison fans, players react to union strike in ECHL labor dispute

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December 27, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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YOUR VOICE POLL QUESTION: Would you rather vacation somewhere cold or hot during the holidays?

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December 27, 2025 at 4:17 AM
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Times Square to feature patriotic ball drop for New Year’s Eve, kicking off US’s 250th birthday

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December 27, 2025 at 3:29 AM
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Melodee Buzzard’s mother pleads not guilty to murder charge in 9-year-old’s death

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December 27, 2025 at 1:53 AM
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‘You just hear her voice’: Kentucky Waffle House server goes viral for Christmas singing performance

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December 27, 2025 at 1:06 AM
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Police seize 55 pounds of meth disguised as Christmas gifts

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December 27, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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Perry Bamonte, guitarist and keyboardist for The Cure, dies at 65

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December 26, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Beloved Minnesota pastor spent final moments helping others before suffering heart attack, family says

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December 26, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters sicken dozens of people across 22 states, officials say

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December 26, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Atlanta cancer patient receives help, outpouring of support after HOA drains bank account

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December 26, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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December 26, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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Much like the movie "Home Alone," New York police say a quick-thinking boy stopped a burglar who broke into his home.

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December 26, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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ECHL’s ‘last, best, final offer’ goes unanswered from player’s union, fate of Bloomington Bison games unknown

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December 26, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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With many retailers having changed certain policies, the Better Business Bureau advises on how to avoid holiday gift return nightmares.

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December 26, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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The spirit of giving is alive and well here in Central Illinois. I’ll tell you all about it. Tune in to Good News Only at 25Newsnow.com 
December 26, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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More Illinois senior citizens eligible for senior real estate tax deferral program

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December 26, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that he will meet with President Donald Trump in Florida over the weekend.

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December 26, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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New laws: Illinois expands job-protected leave for parents with newborns in NICU

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December 26, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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22 states to raise minimum wage as many Americans worry about affordability

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December 26, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Peoria fitness coach shares simple steps to get moving before 2026

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Peoria fitness coach shares simple steps to get moving before 2026
Yvonne Greer explains how you can start healthy habits without waiting for the new year.
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December 26, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Morton financial advisor says it’s time to rebuild finances after holiday overspending

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December 26, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Single ticket wins $1.82B Powerball jackpot after Christmas Eve drawing

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December 26, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Vermont woman celebrates 103rd birthday by knitting hats for neighborhood kids

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December 26, 2025 at 5:04 AM
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15th victim of UPS plane crash dies 7 weeks after tragedy, officials say

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December 26, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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It’s Team Holly vs. Team Jolly in a game of Holiday Trivia

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December 26, 2025 at 4:16 AM