Peoria South Side

Officers responded to the 600 block of South Western Avenue on Monday afternoon for reports of shots fired.On the way, they were informed a vehicle struck the City Market building at the Howett Street intersection.

A group of 12 hotel owners in Peoria want the city to become one of the first Illinois communities outside of Chicago to establish a Tourism Improvement District.

The second suspect in last month’s early morning shooting and fleeing incident on the South Side that left two men dead has been released from the hospital and charged with first-degree murder.

A Peoria man charged in the deaths of two men during a string of criminal violence early Saturday will remain in custody until his trial begins.

A 20-year-old Peoria man has been arrested for murder and other charges stemming from a fatal shooting and crash last weekend on the city’s South Side.

The Peoria City Council voted unanimously to approve an updated redevelopment agreement with Peoria Opportunities Foundation for the MacArthur Senior Flats project on the city’s South Side.

Two people are dead, another person is wounded, and two suspects are in the hospital after a shooting led to a car chase and crash overnight Saturday on Peoria's South Side.

Two Peoria community health centers are among 21 facilities across the state sharing a total of $50 million in grant funding from the state.

U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen returned to Peoria for the second time in less than a week Tuesday, speaking to a clean energy workforce training class and talking with budding entrepreneurs at the Minority Business Development Center.

Peoria Mayor Rita Ali remains steadfast in her belief that the planned Phoenix Manor permanent supportive housing development on the South Side ultimately will benefit the neighborhood.