Nominees include state medalists, state quarterfinals and more. Vote now for the top high school athlete this week around ...

He was pronounced dead at the scene. Peoria police spokesperson Semone Roth told the Journal Star on Wednesday that there were no additional updates on circumstances of the shooting. A suspect has ...

REO Speedwagon, the American rock band with Central Illinois roots, plans to stop touring at the end of the year. Their final ...

Officers and detectives obtained information at both scenes that led them to identify Watkins as the suspect in both ...

Final touches were put on Peoria's $282 million budget for fiscal year 2025 after a process that saw city council members ...

The Peoria City Council ultimately gave unanimous approval to the facility that will have go-karts, mini golf and batting ...

Shane Gillis will make no stops in Illinois on his upcoming tour. The comedian visited Peoria and made snide remarks about ...

A Peoria woman was shot and killed Sunday night by the son of the man she was dating, said the Peoria County Coroner on ...

In a unanimous vote Tuesday night, Peoria City Council approved annexing and rezoning property that will be used for an ...

When is the average first snowfall in Peoria? The average first "measurable snowfall" in Peoria occurs on Nov. 26, according to the National Weather Service. The NWS defines a measurable snowfall ...

The Peoria County Board's 6th District seat is being defended Tuesday night by incumbent Democrat Eden Blair, who faces a challenge from Republican business owner Brett Beachler. Blair leads with ...

An advisory referendum asking Peoria Township voters if the state of Illinois should implement ranked-choice voting in statewide elections garnered strong support. According to the Peoria County ...