Entertainment
Peoria Residents Notified of Upcoming Film Shoot
City issues alert for Thursday filming of 'Solutions' movie near Madison and Mary Streets
Devoted Ghost Fans Camp Overnight for Peoria Concert
Fans waited hours, some nearly a day, to secure spots for the Swedish rock band's performance at the Peoria Civic Center.
Peoria Couple Dominated 20th-Century Airwaves
Jim and Marian Jordan rose from local performers to national radio stars with their hit show "Fibber McGee and Molly"
Sports
Peoria Rivermen Sign Prolific ECHL Scorer
37-goal forward Jordan Ernst joins first-place Rivermen squad
Bradley Braves Face Illinois State in Rematch
Braves look to avenge earlier loss as teams battle for Missouri Valley Conference position
Peoria Rivermen Star Returns to the Ice
Connor Szmul, a fan favorite, rejoins the SPHL team after time away.
Crime
Overnight Shooting Leaves 1 Man Critically Injured in Peoria
Police respond to multiple ShotSpotter alerts and find victim with multiple gunshot wounds
Peoria High Basketball Coach Faces New Charges After 2nd Student Comes Forward
The 41-year-old coach is accused of sexual abuse and grooming of two students at the school.
24-Year-Old Deputy Shot Multiple Times on Duty Released from Hospital
Deputy Jack Evans recovering after undergoing surgeries for his injuries sustained during a foot pursuit in Peoria, Illinois.
Business
Peoria County's Unchanged Tax Multiplier Affects 2026 Bills
Peoria rents still under $900, MacArthur Highway closure impacts commute, and Peoria Children's Home celebrates 160 years
Peoria Seeks to Dismiss Lawsuit Against Par-A-Dice Casino Plan
City drops legal challenge after casino owner Boyd Gaming changes design to a barge-based casino on the river.
Top US Construction Equipment Brands You Should Know
Discover the leading American manufacturers powering modern construction projects
Lifestyle
Peoria Leaders Urge Parents to Get Involved as Youth Violence Rises
Community leaders call for stronger parenting, school engagement, and better juvenile justice consequences to address recent incidents
Peoria Zoo Welcomes Three New Baby Spider Monkeys
The zoo's only adult spider monkey, Darla, will help care for the young primates.
Peoria Welcomes New Restaurants and Taproom Openings
From a Warehouse District brewery to a low country-inspired eatery, the Peoria area is seeing a flurry of new dining options.
