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A Peoria County jury took 90 minutes on Wednesday to convict 29-year-old Tahir Goodman of killing J'Naysia Hobbs and setting her body on fire in an attempt to cover up the murder.
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A Peoria man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the 2021 murder of 50-year-old Mona Ellison.
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A Peoria man was sentenced Thursday to the maximum 80-year prison term in a murder case.
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It took a Peoria County jury less than 40 minutes to find Christopher J. Sanders, 45, guilty for the murder of 50-year-old Mona Ellison on Wednesday.
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A Peoria man was convicted this week of murder in a case where the victim's body was never actually found.
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A Peoria man will serve 30 years in prison for the 2021 murder of his infant son.
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Peoria's struggles with violence often start at home. But rather than looking at the issue as strictly a law enforcement problem, Peoria's violence should also be tackled as a public health crisis. That was the main takeaway at Thursday's meeting.
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As violence prevention groups vie for $250 million in state funding, Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, is encouraging community providers to collaborate.
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One person is dead after a house fire Wednesday morning on the East Bluff.
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Peoria police said an 18-year-old man was shot and killed on Thanksgiving morning. The shooting marks the city’s 33rd homicide of 2021.