PEORIA -- Peoria Mayor Jim Ardis said police and city leaders need the community to help stand up against violence. On WTVP's At Issue on Thursday, Ardis…

His name was Devon McClyde, and he was 16 years old when he was caught in the crossfire of an argument while playing basketball one evening in a local...

The community services coordinator for Peoria’s Don’t Shoot program has resigned. Krista Coleman was arrested for D-U-I and a related accident with…

A newspaper report says a man who's serving 15 years in prison for running an underage prostitution operation did so out of an apartment obtained with the…

PEORIA, Ill. - Bond is set at $2 million for the man accused in the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy during a home invasion last weekend. 21-year-old…

The City of Peoria plans to continue the anti-violence Don’t Shoot program. The issue was raised as City Council members got an update on crime…

Despite an uptick in fatal shootings this summer, the Peoria County Sheriff’s office says crime is at its lowest levels in 15 years. The Jail population…

The Peoria Don’t Shoot initiative held a call-in Monday for violent offenders with felony records. Krista Coleman is the Community Service Coordinator for…

Peoria’s Don’t Shoot Program was introduced to twelve new young men Tuesday night. They were invited to stop shooting and change their lives, or face the…

Peoria Civic and Religious leaders hosted a fifth Don’t Shoot call-in Monday night. 11 men were told to stop shooting or face the toughest possible…