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‘Nothing less than heroic’: 2 Peoria firefighters to receive state Medal of Valor for rescuing womanFor the first time in more than 20 years, members of the Peoria Fire Department are receiving the Firefighting Medal of Valor from the Illinois State Fire Marshal’s office.
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This week on Out and About, Dr. Elsburgh Clarke joins Jenn Gordon to talk about his photography exhibit on display at the Peoria Art Guild. Dr. Clarke is…
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It was EPIC Firefighter Day at the Peoria Fire Department’s Central House. Peoria firefighters and managers hosted 20 EPIC participants.EPIC stands for…
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In 2018, the Peoria Fire Department could be down a truck and eleven firefighters. That’s if a city budget proposal gets council approval this month.…
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TPC Deere Run is known for more than hosting the John Deere Classic every summer. It's also known as an outdoor classroom, a training ground for...
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Illini Concrete Products in Tremont was destroyed yesterday in a fire and subsequent explosions. Peoria Public Radio’s Tanya Koonce reports the fire call…
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Two firefighters and one other person have been injured in a fire in a building that houses the offices of Chicago's famed Second City theater company. A…
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Towns across Illinois are paying more and more money into their local pension funds for cops and firefighters. But many are still seeing the financial…
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Statewide community leaders say ballooning police and fire pensions are crippling their budgets. Mayors again lobbied for pension reform in Springfield…