A fire broke out at the Peoria Heights restaurant Peoria Pizza Works early Friday morning, according to the Peoria Fire Department, which responded to the call.

Peoria's Ag Lab, known for its role in discovering a way to mass produce penicillin, is the region's largest federal employer ...

The Illinois High School Association Class 1A and Class 2A baseball state finals begin today at the University of Illinois in Champaign. Here are scores from Illinois Field, on the U of I campus. 1A ...

Luckily, there are plenty of amusement parks within 200 miles of Peoria – which is perfect for a day trip. Here's a breakdown ...

Why are so few homes for sale? Why are interest rates so high? We talked to Peoria real estate agents about the challenges of buying a home.

The 18-year-old was pronounced brain dead about 24 hours after she was shot, according to the Peoria County coroner.

The owner of a Peoria tattoo shop was denied pre-trial release Thursday after being charged with grooming, with a Peoria County judge noting that his alleged actions made him a danger to children.

The defendant admitted the killing but claimed it was in self-defense, the Peoria County State's Attorney's Office said.

Smoke from the Canadian wildfires has caused air quality conditions to worsen in recent hours, according to the National Weather Service.

A Peoria County judge said 19-year-old Deziaah Hunter acted with a "brutal and reckless" disregard for human life when she allegedly discharged a firearm that struck 18-year-old Kenadee Wallenfang on ...

Washington Police Department Detective Sergeant Steven Smith graduated from the FBI National Academy on June 5, one of 239 officers in the training.

A Peoria man was arrested Wednesday, June 4, on suspicion of engaging in an online chat with a child and planning to meet for sexual purposes.