There's a new No. 1 within the large-school ranks in Week 6 for high school football teams around Peoria during the 2026 season.

The Peoria City Council approved changes to a $5.5 million mixed-use development in the Warehouse District. The revised plan ...

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Nearly nine years after she went missing, Peoria police are continuing to investigate Alexis Scott's disappearance.

Peoria is set to add a 1.5% tax to hotel stays to fund tourism marketing and keep the city competitive with neighbors.

The city of Peoria said a councilman's recent DUI arrest does not impact his eligibility to serve on the council.

Severe delays in state background checks are forcing Illinois childcare centers to limit enrollment and delay openings.

Daniel Chartrand was the fans' most popular player with the Peoria Rivermen last season. Now he's re-signed to return for 2026-27 in the SPHL.

Peoria Rivermen winger Daniel Chartrand fights Evansville captain Matt Hobbs in an SPHL game at Ford Center in Evansville, Ind., on Feb. 22, 2026.

The Peoria County coroner has released autopsy findings for a 45-year-old former softball coach facing sex charges who died ...

Smithfield Foods' Monmouth plant faced prior OSHA fines for safety hazards before a worker died at the facility.

Peoria High, Morton and Illini Bluffs high school athletes are among those up for the Journal Star Boys Athlete of the Week ...