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WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of laid-off workers who applied for unemployment benefits fell to 1.48 million last week, the 12th straight drop and a sign that layoffs are slowing but are still at...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred around 11 p.m. Wednesday in the 3300 block of Willow Knolls Drive. The driver, who was alone in the vehicle, w...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria firefighters were called twice Wednesday to a vacant home in the 1500 block of N. Sheridan for fires that appeared to be intentionally set. Crews were first called to the s...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — An increase of COVID-19 cases were reported for Illinois on Wednesday, with 715. The 700 plus new cases brings the state’s total to over 138,000 confirmed cases through...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria County reported a significant decreases in COVID-19 cases of 17 from Tuesday, with reporting one new case. Tazewell and Woodford Counties Wednesday did not report any new c...

PEORIA, Ill. — Bring us your old tires. Peoria’s “Tireless Project” was started four years ago as a way to solve the issue of illegally dumped and abandoned tires in the commun...

PEORIA, Ill. — Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois plan will reopen museums statewide. CEO of the Peoria Riverfront Museum John Morris confirms the museum will open its doors Wednesday, July 1. R...

If your kid loves legos as much as mine does….oh boy. THE MESS! I love he’s so creative and enjoys building things! The mess it leaves behind and all the legos that randomly show up everyw...

PEKIN, Ill. — Pekin City Manager Mark Rothert confirms Fire Chief Kurt Nelson has submitted a letter with the intent to retire immediately. The announcement comes after Nelson was placed on paid...

PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City Council approved an early retirement incentive (ERI) Tuesday night in an effort to aid the city’s budget amendment. The incentive applies to employees in the...