Peoria Police Department

The Peoria Police Department is looking for two suspects in a motor vehicle theft and reckless homicide Monday night in South Peoria.

A 12-year-old boy suffered serious injuries after a shooting inside a Peoria residence Wednesday night, according to the Peoria Police Department.

The Peoria County State's Attorney says a woman has been charged for allegedly shooting an 18-year old from Pekin.

Gun crime is trending down in Peoria through the first four months of 2025, according to the Peoria Police Department.

A 14-year old boy was injured after a Tuesday night shooting on MacArthur Highway in Peoria.

A Peoria man has been sentenced to 85 years in prison for a 2022 murder.

Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood has identified the woman killed when a vehicle hit a pedestrian Wednesday.

A 15-year-old boy is in custody at the Peoria County Juvenile Detention Center, charged with having a loaded handgun in his backpack at Manual High School.

A 16-year-old Peoria boy will face first-degree murder charges in adult felony court for the fatal shooting of his father.

Peoria police officers are slated to get raises under the terms of a new 3-year contract approved by the city council Tuesday.