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On Tuesday, the Peoria City/County Health Department reported six new deaths in the past 24 hours, a day after announcing seven deaths over the weekend.

Putting a stop to high crime, drug and domestic violence rates in Peoria starts with investing in the youth. Product of the Project sees this need and serves Peoria kids ages 5 through 18 through mentorship and year-round classes on how to develop strong character. Antwaun Banks is the Founder and CEO of Product of the Project.

The Peoria Public Schools board of education has renewed contracts for several top administrators - without considering a residency requirement as previously suggested.

On the brink of tax season, the process determining your property tax bill can feel opaque and frustrating. Peoria Township wants to ease some of that stress.

An ongoing effort to extend the Illinois River Bluff Trail is taking the next step, with the Peoria Park District seeking state funding to buy a piece of land that would help fill one of the gaps in the pathway.

Jakaiden Rynearson is one of the 16 latest North American recipients of the Carnegie Medal, awarded to people who “enter extreme danger while saving or attempting to save the lives of others.”

Peoria County voters will again be asked in November whether the elected office of internal auditor should be eliminated. This comes after voters narrowly rejected a similar proposition in 2018.

East Peoria wants to clear out some of the vegetation growing alongside the Illinois River shoreline.

While Peoria may not have the glitz and glamour of the Southern California movie business, it does claim an active community of independent filmmakers with a passion for telling stories.

It’s been more than a month since Peoria County began issuing same-sex marriage licenses. Same-sex couples with civil unions can get them converted for…