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Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Tazewell County. The Tazewell County Health Department Friday confirmed a batch of mosquitoes, found in Creve Coeur this month, have tested positive for...

The suspect in a Peoria standoff with police is formally charged. Talya Zolicoffer, 39, was arrested Wednesday for allegedly holding a woman against her will in a home on W. Kettelle. On Friday, Zolic...

(AP) – An Illinois teenager who fell ill with a lung disease after vaping for over a year has sued a leading e-cigarette maker. Attorneys filed the lawsuit Friday in Lake County Circuit Court on...

Thursday night just before 7:oo p.m., Peoria Police responded to the area of Wisconsin and Nebraska regarding a male shooting victim. Upon arrival, officers located one male with a gunshot wound to th...

Snow plows were out in force on Friday at the Shoppes of Grand Prairie, but not to fight snow. Snow fighters from around Illinois came to participate in the 28th annual American Public Works Associati...

Have you wondered what it’s like to be a police officer? Peoria residents can sign up for an upcoming Citizen Police Academy. Public Information Officer Amy Dotson, with Peoria Police, says the ...

(AP) – The family of rock Star Eddie Money says he has died at 70. Money died Friday. The husky-voiced, blue collar performer was known for such hits as “Two Tickets to Paradise” and...

Firefighters battled an early morning apartment fire in Peoria Heights Friday morning. Crews were called to the Forrest Park Apartments, in the 1500 block of E. Gardner Lane, around 4:30 a.m. when fir...

Peoria Police arrested a man Wednesday afternoon after a woman was reportedly being held against her will in a house on W. Kettelle. Thursday, police identified 39-year-old Talya Zolicoffer as the sus...

(UPDATE) – One person is dead after a shooting in the 800 block of E. Nebraska, near the intersection of Wisconsin, around 6:50 p.m. Thursday. Police say an adult male was found with a gunshot w...