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Pekin Police are asking for help in attempting to locate a missing elderly man. Police say Lloyd Tennison, 83, was last seen at 3 a.m. Monday morning. Lloyd is 5′ 08″, 195 lbs and has gree...

In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, the East Peoria Fire Department is selling breast cancer awareness T-shirts. The Navy-blue shirts are available to the public and feature a pink...

Washington native JD Dalfonso is the new president of the Peoria Area Convention and Visitors Bureau. Dalfonso is now in charge of a staff of 15 people that are focused on eight counties that make up ...

Final attendance numbers are not in yet, but Illinois State Fair Manager Kevin Gordon says he has been hearing from the fair’s vendors that their sales were up this year. “One of the gentl...

Another chance to learn about Peoria’s budget process. The city is holding a second public budget meeting Monday at 6 p.m. at the Gateway Building, located on NE Water Street. The meeting will g...

Restoring access to the Peoria County Courthouse. Peoria officials say the Jefferson Street entrance to the courthouse is set to reopen Monday morning. The area of the courthouse building has been clo...

Peoria Firefighter Paramedics were dispatched to 9901 Allen Road around 9:00 P.M. Saturday for a car in a ditch. There was a single car accident in a water runoff ditch and the first responders on the...

After suffering a serious head injury to the back of her head on Monday, August 12th, Theresa Ann Simmons died on Saturday afternoon as a result of her injuries. The 63-year-old, of West Loucks Ave., ...

Check out discounts right now at https://www.the309.com/ This weeks deal is: One free Peoria Play House or Peoria Zoo admission with one paid admission

(Springfield)- On First Responder Day at the Illinois State Fair, Governor JB Pritzker signed a package of legislation and two executive orders to support public safety and first responders the Illino...