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Peoria Public Schools is honoring the city’s first, black female physician. Dr. Maude A. Sanders Primary School is the new name of the district’s facility…

Shrinking Peoria’s food deserts might require thinking differently about grocery stores.State Sen. Dave Koehler (D-Peoria) helped lead community…

Four hundred and forty. That’s the number of potential years of life lost in Peoria County last year to homicides. That startling statistic comes from…

A Bradley University student was one of the two people shot and killed early Sunday morning. It's one of two deadly shootings in Peoria separated by about…

There are 16,000 fewer jobs in the Peoria area than there was this time last year — a sign of just how large the pandemic looms over the local…

Planned Parenthood of Illinois is bringing procedural abortions to its recently reopened Peoria clinic, marking the first time in five years they have been performed locally.

A Peoria man is charged with leaving the scene of a deadly hit-and-run earlier this month.

Melodi Green is a Peoria native who worked hard to make her dreams of becoming an attorney come true. She's now the first Black woman to head the Juvenile…

Andrea Luncsford, 25, was arrested Tuesday for the death of her infant son, Grayson. She is charged with one count of murder and one count of child endangerment.

Meet the man whose job is sharing local history with the public. Chris Farris is a reference assistant at the Peoria Public Library’s Local History and…