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A business associate of a former Peoria hotel owner has been sentenced to a decade in prison in connection with a $179 million loan scheme. Federal…

Police arrested 22-year-old Raekwon Pickett for first degree murder Monday in connection with the death of 19-year-old Quinton Scott, Jr.

The Peoria Riverfront Market will open this year as planned, but a phased approach will be needed to meet the ongoing limitations of social events…

The Peoria County Highway Department is still reeling from last winter’s severe weather. The needed overtime costs coupled with rising prices for salt and…

Heroin was -- and continues to be -- a major topic of concern in 2016, both nationally and in Peoria. In July, Mayor Jim Ardis announced the creation of…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A federal judge who was to preside over the corruption trial of former Illinois Congressman Aaron Schock has recused herself.U.S.…

Demand for downtown residential opportunities in Peoria is on the rise, according to a new study. The Downtown Development Commission funded the updated…

Jurors in Peoria have convicted a 21-year-old woman of participating in a robbery that left a 63-year-old man dead.Samantha P. Gordon of Peoria cried when…

Government, non-profit and education leaders are hoping to boost Central Illinois’ access to local, sustainable food. The different groups are…

A 24-year-old Peoria man is facing a 35-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to soliciting sex and pornographic images online from women and young…