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Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, an El Paso native who attended high school in Peoria, is receiving attention from the worldwide Catholic church. Sheen, who was also ordained and served in Peoria, will be beatified at a mass on Sept. 24 in St. Louis.

Better wages for workers and better transportation for kids are the biggest needs to improve childcare access in Peoria and surrounding counties.

Illinois American Water is again notifying customers that test samples from some homes and businesses in the Peoria District water system show elevated levels of lead.

The top federal prosecutor for central Illinois says he plans to expand a youth outreach program aimed at high schoolers to Bloomington-Normal, Peoria,...

With the region's move back to Tier 1 COVID mitigations, some Peoria restaurants are offering indoor dining as an option for the first time in…

While some felt strongly about partisanship, others were more concerned about specific issues that affect the city.

The District 150 School Board is re-considering its options for the Peoria Stadium property in the face of the proposed Walmart debacle. The School Board…

Developers Gary Matthews and Monte Brannan are appealing their federal convictions on mail fraud and money laundering charges.

Amid concerns raised by some residents and the police department over security, hours of operation and other issues, a split Peoria City Council voted to defer a decision on the liquor license application for Highly Flavored.

The Trump Administration’s plans sweeping cuts to curtail federal spending have put the U.S. Department of Education in the crosshairs. How much of an impact could a potential dissolution of the federal Education Department have on public schools in Peoria County?