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PEORIA, Ill. — A Pekin man has been sentenced to 47 years in prison after entering a guilty plea for sexual exploitation of a minor. Harold L. Williams, 40, was on federal supervised release whe...

PEORIA, Ill. — Public water throughout Peoria Metro is getting a $10 million upgrade. Illinois American Water announced Tuesday afternoon it’s investing the money to replace 4.5 miles of w...

PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department Tuesday reported 35 patients with COVID-19 were in area hospitals, up from Monday’s total of 27. 11 of the patients in area hospital...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A day after the state of Illinois recorded its lowest 24-hour COVID-19 case count since July, with just over 700, close to 2,000 people tested positive. Illinois Department o...

(Reuters) – Moderna Inc has begun dosing patients in a mid-to-late stage study of its COVID-19 vaccine, mRNA-1273, in children aged six months to less than 12 years, the company said on Tuesday....

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Public Schools is considering moving to a “balanced calendar” in the 2022-2023 school year. Parents are being asked to give their input on the potential change ...

SAN ANTONIO — After defeating the Drake Bulldogs in the Missouri Valley Conference championship Sunday 78-70, Bradley women’s basketball awaited their seeding for the NCAA Women’s To...

PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department Monday reported one new area death due to COVID-19 over the weekend, a Peoria County male in his 60s. Overall, 172 new cases have been rep...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Monday reported just 782 new cases of COVID-19 throughout the state, including 12 additional deaths. It’s the first time...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria firefighters were called around 7 a.m. Monday to the 2300 block of NE Monroe for a house fire. Fire Battalion Chief Steve Rada said first crews on the scene reported smoke ...