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On the evening of Aug. 13, 2022, a red Ford F-150 careened across a yard and crashed into a home after crashing into another vehicle and veering off the roadway in the 400 block of East Republic Street in Peoria.

The Peoria County Regional Office of Education is set to help pay for a “mapping” program at several area schools.

For the first time since Peoria County State’s Attorney Jodi Hoos was appointed to the office in 2019, she faces a challenger from outside of her own party.

Jamere Jackson says Peoria Public Schools gave him the foundation he needed to succeed in the business world.

Strengthening the talent pipeline and overcoming economic barriers are among the five strategic pillars identified in the latest comprehensive report setting a roadmap for growing the Greater Peoria region.

Peoria Public Schools District 150 teacher Katie Welch is in the running to be named Illinois’ Teacher of the Year for 2025. Welch teaches seventh grade mathematics at Rolling Acres Middle School.

The Peoria Riverfront Museum's "Creatures of Light" exhibition was designed and transported all the way from New York City’s American Museum of Natural History, and it will be on display beginning Saturday. "Creatures of Light" is the third exhibition coming from New York, following the "Mythic Creatures" and the "T-rex: the ultimate predator" exhibits.

The Peoria Public Schools superintendent search is down to two candidates. The first of two town halls with the candidates was held Tuesday.

The City of Peoria's snow removal crews have been working around the clock to clear roadways after a double dose of accumulation over a three-day span. Deputy Director of Public Works Sie Maroon says the back-to-back systems totaled about 5½ inches of snow Saturday, followed by another 2½ inches Monday.

The Peoria City Council is divided over the prospects of short-term rentals in Peoria.