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TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. — Lesli Jett, 33, is facing three counts of first degree murder for the death of 4-year-old Tate Thurman. Jett appeared in Tazewell County Court Friday via laptop, and the ...

PEORIA, Ill. — Two teenagers were taken into custody after a robbery to a citizen. Peoria Police responded Monday night around 5:23 to Huck’s Food and Fuel on Allen Road. Peoria Public Inf...

CHICAGO, Ill. — Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker said that the risk to Illinoisans for coronavirus is low. “We want you to know that our state and local agencies and officials are using eve...

***UPDATE*** DELAVAN, Ill. — Tazewell County Coroner Charles Hanley has identified 41-year-old Daniel Williamson of San Jose as the deceased. An autopsy was scheduled for Friday afternoon. _____...

UPDATE: The victim has been identified as 89-year-old Harold Huffman, of Chilicothe. ____________________________________________________________________ PEORIA COUNTY — One person is dead after...

MORTON, Ill. — The Tazewell County Coroner’s Office has released the name of a man who died in Wednesday’s semi vs. van crash on Interstate 74. 34-year-old Nicacio Gomez-Mecinas of B...

EAST PEORIA, Ill. — A 33-year-old woman is in custody for first degree murder of 4-year-old Tate Thurman of East Peoria. Lesli Jett was arrested without incident Wednesday around 4:34 p.m. in Cr...

  UPDATE: Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood said that Peoria’s recent homicide victim, 24-year-old Shawaan Warr, suffered a single gunshot wound, and likely died seconds after being shot....