The East Peoria Police Department and the Tazewell County Coroner’s Office are investigating the death of an unidentified ...

Deziaah Z. Hunter has been officially charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of 18-year-old Kenadee Wallenfang on the Peoria riverfront earlier this month.

Despite searching for several hours Monday, first responders were unable to find the person in the Illinois River.

Alferink said license plate readers helped police identify Adams as the suspect, with the sedan being registered in his name. He would eventually be arrested later Friday, giving a statement to police ...

With the Peoria high school sports season behind us, it's time to look back. This is the second poll in a series the Journal ...

Notre Dame's Ava LaFollette put together an historic goalscoring season to earn girls soccer player of the year and lead the ...

Peoria's WCBU and WTVP could lose a trove of funding through federal cuts as the White House has called NPR and PBS "woke, ...

Police arrested 20-year-old Christopher P. Adams on Friday afternoon for his alleged role in the shooting, which happened at around 2:41 a.m. that morning. Officers were responding to reports of a ...

Crabfest is available for diners from June 23 until Sept. 14. What's new during Red Lobster's Crabfest? Guests can customize their seafood boil during Crabfest by choosing between the Mariner's Boil, ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation is warning residents about road failures amid the ongoing heat wave. Find out more.

Heat indexes are expected to remain above 100 for the next few days throughout Illinois. Find out when it will cool off.

A Kroger in Illinois will be permanently shutting its doors this summer. Find out where and when the store will close.