Peoria police Chief Eric Echevarria said his department will hold firm with Illinois law on federal immigration efforts.

Ameren Illinois recently completed work on a grid improvement project in Peoria County. The initiative is called the Peoria County Reliability Project—a 5-mile, high voltage transmission line north of ...

The Peoria area received less than three inches of snow, while other regions saw significantly more.

PEORIA — In the development world, 2026 figures to be a year with plenty to watch out for in the area. Millions of dollars of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Police body camera footage before and after an Aug. 5, 2025 shooting by police that killed a man with a bat in Peoria, Illinois.

PEORIA — Illinois men's basketball appears interested in restarting the "Peoria Pipeline." Richwoods sophomore Amarion Smith-Holley announced Saturday on social media that he has picked up an offer ...

A total of 128 high school football teams entered the second round of the Illinois High School Association playoffs with games Friday and Saturday across the state. Seven programs from the Journal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The way the state of Illinois decides which juvenile is held at a detention center isn’t working, nor does ...

Central Illinois residents are invited to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday with a public march and celebration, culminating in a free MLK Day Celebration at Grace Baptist Church.

Week 5 of the Illinois high school football season is done. We had some dramatic finishes, playoff berths clinched, and the cream rising to the top of the Mid-Illini Conference race. Here is the ...

Discover Trefzger's Bakery in Peoria Heights, where 160+ years of delicious tradition and irresistible pastries bring warmth and sweetness to every visit.

PEORIA — A recently sold Peoria home on West Southport Road cleared the $1 million threshold largely because of its 107-acre wooded lot. “Towering walnut and oak trees share this untouched and ...