Eureka

The Eureka Police Department has a new tool designed to keep tense, uncertain situations from escalating.

Morton wasn't the first "Pumpkin Capital of the World," or the first home of the Pumpkin Festival. That honor belongs to Eureka, the Woodford County seat, about 17 miles northeast of Morton.

Many of Illinois’ smaller cities and towns will soon get their share of funding from the American Rescue Plan Act, and officials from eligible Tri-County municipalities are looking ahead to how they should spend the money.

A recently closed Central Illinois confectionary institution is coming back under new ownership. The family-owned Maurie’s Candy Store in Pekin was…

CHICAGO - Julianna Zobrist, the wife of Chicago Cubs World Series MVP Ben Zobrist, has filed for divorce.The Cubs placed the Eureka native on leave for…

EUREKA - State wildlife crews have poisoned Eureka Lake as part of a plan to kill off the carp that have overrun it and restock it with game fish.Illinois…

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) - A man arrested in the killing of a 13-year-old Tacoma, Washington girl over three decades ago has pleaded not guilty to first-degree…

An Illinois hospital has partnered with seven EMS providers to test a new app to improve communications.The Twiage app was created to foster better…

32 year-old Tracy Long of Pekin will spend 24 months on probation, along with other sanctions, for falsifying medical reports and stealing narcotics for…