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PEORIA, Ill. — After announcing last week that K-1 students would return Oct. 5, the Peoria Public Schools Board of Education approved a plan Monday night for grades 2-4 to return to hybrid in-p...

PEORIA, Ill. — Doug Goessman, Richwoods art teacher and baseball coach, passed away Sunday night, according to an email sent to families by the school. The Richwoods email said they will have co...

PEORIA, Ill. — One weekend after five tri-county residents died from COVID-19, the virus has claimed the lives of six area people. The Peoria City/County Health Department on Monday reported all...

PEORIA, Ill. — With strict guidelines in place, Bradley University this week will be heading back after a two-week all-student quarantine to in-person instruction. As of 7 A.M. Wed., Sept. 23, s...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill — The preliminary seven-day positivity rate in Illinois continues to head in the right direction. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported Monday that the rate c...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois is among the nation’s best as it relates to COVID-19 testing since the pandemic began. The state has now surpassed 5 million tests since the beginning of the p...

MORTON, Ill. — A Morton District 709 teacher, accused of having a relationship with a student, has resigned. District 709 confirmed the resignation in a news release on Monday that said teacher ...

WEST PEORIA, Ill. — A Peoria man has been arrested for theft after Peoria County Deputies found $20,000 worth of construction equipment in his vehicle Saturday night. The equipment had been stol...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Monday he expects to announce his pick for the Supreme Court on Friday or Saturday, after funeral services for Ruth Bader Ginsburg and just days before th...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health on Sunday reported just over 1,400 new coronavirus cases and 14 additional deaths. One of the deaths announced was a Woodford County ...