Nominees from East Peoria, Pekin, Brimfield and more. Vote now for high school athlete of the week around Peoria.

Crime, the future of the Par-A-Dice Casino and Peoria's effort to bring Amtrak to the city were all topics raised at the first mayoral debate.

Downing Peoria International Airport had a busy December — busy enough, in fact, to break another record. The airport announced Thursday a total of 66,150 people boarded and departed flights last ...

Beck's is considering building a gas station in a block of Knoxville Avenue that includes many empty buildings, including the site of the former Stephanie's Discount Depot and Leo's Flowers, as well ...

Dominicue Linwood was charged with first-degree murder in December 2022 for his role in the shooting death of Jamarion Lee in Peoria on Sept. 3, 2022.

Peoria police arrested a 45-year-old man in connection with the death of a Peoria woman. Derreck S. Hall Sr. was arrested on the 600 block of E. Ravine Drive on Sunday evening, hours after police ...

A Peoria man accused of killing a 37-year-old woman at an apartment complex Sunday morning was officially charged with first-degree murder Wednesday.

The Journal Star examined routine inspections which took place in December for restaurants, mobile establishments and bars in Peoria County. There were 165 inspections completed for these categories.

Remi Joesting of the Peoria Notre Dame wrestling team was voted as the Journal Star athlete of the week for Jan. 6-11. The junior, who earned 291 of 878 votes, locked up a championship finish at ...

Peoria land in 'critical location' seen as key for business corridor Nate Abner said his grandpa frequented the Walgreens location for his prescriptions and told the Journal Star on Thursday he ...

A 38-year-old woman was reported dead Sunday morning at The Grove Apartments in Peoria. Peoria police were dispatched to the 1400 block of West Candlelight Court at 10:50 a.m. after a report of a ...

PEORIA — One was an athlete who earned a ... football coach for Notre Dame and much more. Dave Eminian is the Journal Star sports columnist, and covers Bradley men's basketball, the Rivermen ...