Peoria Police Department

Peoria police say they have made an arrest in a July 4 shooting in the Averyville neighborhood that left one man dead and three other people wounded.

Peoria's new police chief is now officially on the job. Eric Echevarria was sworn in during a ceremony in Peoria City Council chamber on Friday.

A woman and a 15-year-old boy face charges tied to Wednesday morning’s shooting death of a juvenile in South Peoria.

One man died Monday night after a shooting in South Peoria that also sent one other man to the hospital.

A burglary last week at a downtown Peoria gun store has heightened police concerns about the number of illegal firearms on the streets and increasing gun violence in the city.

A Peoria Heights resident and a Georgia man have been identified as the two victims killed in an early Sunday shooting in Central Peoria.

The Peoria Police Department has its next chief, Eric Echevarria.

Prosecutors say a man charged in the January stabbing death of a prominent retired Peoria surgeon is part of a traveling burglary group.

The Peoria Police Department is investigating the shooting death of a man found in the parking lot of the Hedgehill Apartments on Wednesday night.

The case of a former Peoria police officer's child pornography conviction has come before the Illinois Supreme Court.