With the school year fast approaching, a Peoria-based nonprofit is stepping up to make sure local students are prepared for ...

A caregiver was charged after an elderly woman was found severely neglected during a welfare check, the St. Lucie County ...

A 24-year-old man was hospitalized with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the arm after three ShotSpotter alerts were received by the Peoria Police Department.

The Central Illinois Emergency Expo, a free event from 4 to 7 p.m. on July 23 at the Shoppes at Grand Prairie, allows people of all ages to meet emergency responders and interact with their ...

While some may joke about not needing a year’s worth of mayonnaise or enough nacho cheese to fill a kiddie pool, warehouse club Costco has loyal members around the world – a following set to ...

The Peoria Public Library’s Lincoln branch held a summer reading program with a bike giveaway for kids who completed the program, with 56 bikes and helmets given out by members of the ...

A refreshing dip into the pool on a hot summer day. It’s a staple of many Central Illinois childhoods. Peoria native and three-time NBA champion Shaun Livingston ...