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Adams Street and Jefferson Avenue have been one-way roads in downtown Peoria for more than 70 years, but the city is getting started on a $12 million project to revert to two-way traffic as a way to bring vibrancy back to the area.

The 12-year old victim in Monday’s shooting has died. The Peoria County Coroner says Demarcus Payne died Tuesday afternoon. Officers responded to the…

A 69-year-old Glasford resident died Thursday in a fiery three-vehicle collision in rural Peoria County.

On this week’s Out and About, Jennifer Davis, manager of public relations at Peoria Public Library, joins Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois to discuss the upcoming "Jane Austen Birthday Celebration" on Dec. 14 at 2:30 p.m. at the McClure Branch.

On this week’s Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois is joined by Everley Davis, assistant curator and community engagement coordinator at the Peoria Riverfront Museum, to talk about the upcoming exhibition BUILT: American Custom Car Culture, opening Feb. 1.

The demolition of three dilapidated houses in the 1500 block of W. Martin St. drew cheers from neighbors and community members early Tuesday morning.

Peoria's population has gone down in the last decade. And with Caterpillar moving its headquarters, the question 'what's next for Peoria?' exists. Seeing the need to draw people to Peoria, the Asian Indian Community Collaboration is a group of professionals that are investing in the lives of people now to spark change for Peoria's future. This is all done through volunteerism and philanthropic efforts.

The Peoria County Election Commission's new program allows you to cast your ballot at any county polling place, regardless of the district you live in.

Elizabeth Klise of the Peoria Historical Society details a new exhibition that examines the impact of urban renewal on Peoria’s Southtown neighborhood.

The coroner said an autopsy Monday showed Donald Wilson, 46, of Peoria, immediately lost a large amount of blood.