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The Peoria Fire Department is launching a new apprenticeship program aimed at growing interest in firefighting careers among teenagers and young adults.

The city of Peoria adopted a "Complete Streets" policy in 2015 to signal a shift towards deemphasizing the motor vehicles for which most modern roadways are designed. Nearly six years later, making streets friendlier for all users remains a priority, but that change is happening incrementally.

The Peoria City Council has given initial approval for a $29 million permanent supportive housing complex for homeless families on the city’s South Side. Mayor Rita Ali said the Phoenix Manor development is a key step toward revitalizing the area.

CityLink is also sharing potential locations to build a multi-million-dollar Northside Transit Center. A consultant identified 16 potential sites near…

The Peoria City Council is moving forward with sidewalk improvements on the South Side, and preliminary plans for a large new subdivision on the north side.

Members of the Illinois Federation of Teachers were rallying in Peoria Monday against the latest state pension proposal. The state-wide union rallied…

The City of Peoria is forming a new group to explore ways to reduce storm-water runoff. It's called the OneWater Committee: The group includes private…

The two-vehicle crash happened on Orange Prairie Road near the Louisville Slugger Complex at 11:39 p.m. Saturday, coroner Jamie Harwood said in a news release.

A pair of action items connected to redevelopment projects in Peoria’s Warehouse District will be up for a vote at Tuesday’s city council meeting, including a move aimed at facilitating renovation of the historic former International Harvester buildings.

Advantage Communications speech and performance programs in the Peoria Public School District mark their second year of operation by sending students to compete for a second time in California .