infant death

Community leaders are highlighting resources for family support and child safety after Peoria saw two alleged incidents of homicide of small children last week.

A Peoria man will remain in custody until the outcome of legal proceedings for the alleged murder of an 18-month-old child.

A Peoria County Grand Jury indicted Kaleeyah E. Sprinkle on charges of first-degree muder and aggravated battery for allegedly abusing her 20-month-old twin children.

Andrea Luncsford, 25, faces up to 100 years for murder and child endangerment in the death of her infant son, Grayson.

Andrea Luncsford, 25, was arrested Tuesday for the death of her infant son, Grayson. She is charged with one count of murder and one count of child endangerment.

Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood said evidence from an autopsy Tuesday suggested that 1-month-old Grayson Luncsford had been left in a car without food or water for an "extended period."

The Peoria County Coroner says preliminary autopsy results for 12- day-old Ean Mariotto, of Marseilles show his primary cause of death is related to…