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PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria Park District is seeking public opinion about the future of the Christopher Columbus statue that sits in Bradley Park. The district has scheduled a Facebook Live event ...

PEORIA, Ill. — Two local COVID-19 metrics trended in the right direction from Tuesday to Wednesday. First, tri-county hospitalizations dropped to 29 from 31. Six people were in intensive care un...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A nationwide security breach has led the Illinois Department of Employment Security to issue a dire warning. Each state’s Federal Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Progr...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — For the first time since early June, the state of Illinois’s 24-hour COVID-19 case count surpassed the 1,500 mark over a 24-hour period. The Illinois Department of Publ...

Now that baseball is almost underway, we are all going to experience watching games with no fans in the stands (maybe some cardboard cutouts). But that doesn't mean the ambiance is all gone. Teams wil...

PEORIA, Ill. – Organizers of Red, White, and Boom have decided to outright cancel the 2020 event. Officials on May 1 postponed the July 4 event, with the hopes of holding it around Labor Day if ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar says the U.S. has signed a contract with Pfizer for delivery in December of the first 100 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine the ...

July 22, 2020 Q: Nearly 20% of pet owners have one of these. What is it? A: A tattoo of their pet

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Public Schools gave parents an opportunity Tuesday night to ask questions and to comment on the school district’s return to school plan. Questions were sent in ahead ...

EAST PEORIA, Ill. — East Peoria Community High School will start the 2020-21 school year with all remote learning. 9.3 inches of rain that fell in a matter of an hour and a half on July 15, caus...