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Local criminal defense attorney Joel Brown is set to become Peoria County’s next public defender in July. The County Board still needs to approve the $1.4…

The Peoria Riverfront Museum saw a surge in donations and sponsorships last fiscal year compared to what it budgeted. But the facility also had to draw…

The Peoria City Council voted to give City Manager Patrick Urich a $10,000 pay raise. The vote followed discussion about the city police union:Urich's pay…

The Peoria County Board voted overwhelmingly to approve on-site wastewater system code changes. A special wastewater working group has met 11 times since…

Brandy Bryant will serve in Rachael Parker’s old seat on the Peoria County Board.District 5 includes Central Peoria. Parker stepped down to become Peoria…

The suspect was interviewed Friday in connection with the death of 23-year-old Treek Booker-Lawson and subsequently arrested for first-degree murder.

A central Illinois man has admitted to fatally beating his girlfriend's 19-month-old son last December.Twenty-year-old Deon Wells of Peoria pleaded guilty…

The Caterpillar Visitors Center has a new exhibit called Traditions of Manufacturing. Kathryn Spitznagle is with the Visitors Center. She says the main…

The Big Read in Peoria is celebrating it’s 15th year. The program is funded with a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Peoria Reads…

It's the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic the long-term vision for Peoria's "front porch" has underwent a refresh.