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Mayor Rita Ali says she stands by Peoria Police Chief Eric Echevarria in his high-profile public approach to handling some recent controversial events.
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The city of Peoria wants Illinois lawmakers to tighten the rules for several felony offenses under the state's cash bail reforms.
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Chief Eric Echevarria says the Peoria Police Department is working to finalize multiple new programs.
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Following a string of shootings this week, Peoria Police Chief Eric Echevarria says evidence has been seized related to the crimes, and social media rumors of threats against schools are unfounded.
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Peoria Police Chief Eric Echevarria shared new details at a news conference Thursday afternoon on the three separate shooting incidents across the city between Wednesday night and Thursday morning.
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Peoria Police Chief Eric Echevarria tells WCBU that a person was found dead on Helen Street Thursday morning. The coroner was on the scene.
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Becky Rossman, Peoria Community Against Violence CEO, announced Wednesday the organization faces an impending closure on Nov. 30 if it cannot come up with $300,000 to cover 12 months in operational expenses.
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As temperatures rise and the summer months get closer, there’s a lot happening at the Peoria Police Department.
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Peoria Public Schools is adopting a new ticketing procedure at Wednesday night’s IHSA regional boy’s basketball games, following a request from the Peoria Police Department.
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In a conversation with WCBU reporter Joe Deacon, Peoria Police Chief Eric Echevarria discusses the year-to-year reduction in homicides and gun crimes, and the department's efforts to continue those downward trends.