Avondale school officer reassigned after student altercation
Peoria police are investigating a filmed altercation involving an Avondale school resource officer and a West Point High School student.
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Eastbound Loop 303 closes near I-17 Sept. 18-21
Eastbound Loop 303 will close between 43rd Avenue and I-17 from Friday night through Monday morning, with more closures scheduled next week.