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MADRID (AP) – Spain’s coronavirus deaths have jumped by a record number as the country’s medical system strains to care for its tens of thousands of infected patients and the world t...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria firefighters were called just after 12:30 a.m. Tuesday to a home in the 2100 block of W. Lincoln in Peoria. Crews found fire in a bedroom. Battalion Chief Ralph Phillips sa...

PEORIA, Ill. — Fire broke out around 12:15 p.m. Monday in the 3800 block of Marbleway Drive in Peoria. Firefighters found heavy smoke coming from the front door, and fire in the living room. Eve...

PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department said Monday’s official COVID-19 case count remained at 15, but with a couple developments. Peoria County’s positive case count...

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 461 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois. Seven new deaths are also being reported, including the ...

PEORIA, Ill. — Scammers and hackers are preying on fears about the coronavirus pandemic. Jessica Tharp, with Peoria’s Better Business Bureau, says stimulus checks haven’t been mailed...

Deerfield, Ill. — Caterpillar Spokesperson Kate Kenny confirms the company is laying off employees at East Peoria’s Building KK indefinitely. Here is Caterpillar’s full statement: A ...

MOSCOW (AP) – In an abrupt turnaround, President Donald Trump extended lockdown measures across the United States as deaths in New York alone from the new coronavirus passed 1,000. Moscow went o...

LINCOLN, Ill. — The National Weather Service in Lincoln has confirmed the Saturday night storm that ripped through Central Illinois produced an EF0/low-end EF1 tornado that touched down near Peo...

CHICAGO — Gov. J.B. Pritzker gave his daily COVID-19 news briefing Sunday and announced good news and bad news. First, the bad news: the state’s total case count has reached 4,596, includi...