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Deceased fish have been flowing downstream, releasing an unpleasant odor near affected areas. Biologists for IDNR fisheries believe the incident is naturally occurring as a result of spawning stress and water chemistry changes brought on by recent rain.

Peoria County Sheriff Brian Asbell believes not being able to transfer convicted inmates to state prisons is creating a snowball effect of issues at the county jail.

Peoria announced this week it has been awarded a $1.2 million state grant to fund streetscape upgrades for the next phase of the Western Avenue improvement project.

If you're a parent struggling to easily find formula for your child, it may be tempting to buy extra when you do locate a supply.But before you do, health officials have a reminder.

The Peoria-based health care provider announced Wednesday it will build a new St. Elizabeth's Medical Center on a 31-acre plot across U.S. Route 6 from the current Ottawa facility. OSF says the current building is at the end of its useful life.

Of the 43 states recently reported by the Brennan Center for Justice to be facing a wave of new bills aimed at tightening voting rules, Illinois is not…

Canceling $10 million in planned borrowing to balance the 2021 budget and ending furloughs for some city employees are among the possible uses the City of Peoria may consider for $47 million in federal COVID-19 relief funding.

The Peoria Park District is facing a very busy summer just around the corner, with updates to parks made possible by a diverse set of funding sources, major community events and the future of park district water features.

According to the Peoria Police Department, the victim was found in the 1500 block of North Bigelow Street near the intersection with Richmond Avenue. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Peoria County State's Attorney Jodi Hoos said a Chillicothe police officer had no choice but to use deadly force to defend himself in a February 2024 shooting that left a man dead.