Peoria Unified School District named Tahlya Visintainer as interim superintendent, replacing K.C. Somers after his ...

A fire at a Central Peoria motel caused by an unattended lithium-ion battery while charging has prompted the Fire Department ...

PEORIA — The Peoria Rivermen have been there, done that, when it comes to the SPHL Finals, but they didn't let that experience or the Knoxville Ice Bears keep them from doing it again Sunday. The ...

A cost-saving measure for Chautauqua Institution has turned into a money-making opportunity for Jamestown Community College as an agreement between JCC and Chautauqua is coming to fruition. For the ...

The San Diego Padres signed free agent starting pitcher Lucas Giolito to a one-year, $3 million deal with incentives on Wednesday. To make room on the 40-man roster for the right-hander, the Padres ...

Two Illinois residents are charged with stealing tens of thousands of dollars in luxury items from a Breakers hotel room before returning the goods after being confronted by the victims. Leaked audio ...

EAST PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — East Peoria is experiencing a wave of growth, with new developments taking shape across the city with even more projects on the horizon. From the riverfront to the Levee ...

MOUNT PLEASANT — A newly built Residence Inn by Marriott has opened its doors, making it the first new hotel to be built in the town in five years. The five-story, 100-room property in the Ferry Wharf ...

When the final seconds tick down on a season, there is nothing worse than seeing the other team celebrate knowing they are moving, while your season comes to an end. For Illinois, it was not just an ...

Parker Ross and Ellis Deputy met between a painting and a blanket. It was last November, soon after they’d both moved to Peoria from out of state, at a local art show for Transgender Day of ...