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ATLANTA (Reuters) – Democratic challenger Raphael Warnock won a hotly contested U.S. Senate race in Georgia over Republican incumbent Kelly Loeffler, TV networks and Edison Research projected, b...

EAST PEORIA, Ill. — Less than 10 days before Christmas, East Peoria’s Festival of Lights won ABC’s “The Great Christmas Light Fight” and the grand prize of $50,000 in the...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria County in the reporting period between Monday and Tuesday experienced three deaths related to COVID-19. All three were related to long-term care facilities. Two females in ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — During the Monday-Tuesday reporting period, 6,839 people throughout Illinois tested positive for COVID-19. 126 deaths were reported during that time to the Illinois Departmen...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Senator Chuck Weaver, of Peoria, has announced his resignation, which took effect on Sunday, January 3. A year ago, Weaver announced he would not seek re-election. He&#...

January 5, 2021 Q: Last month, about 15% of people had this posted on their fridge. What was it? A: Credit card bill

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Secretary of State Drivers Services facilities open back up statewide on Tuesday. Doors are opening, but mask and social distancing requirements will still be in pla...

GALESBURG, Ill. — Galesburg Police responded Monday to two separate shootings that took place approximately an hour apart. The first shooting, which occurred around 4 p.m., involved a shooting i...

PEORIA, Ill. — The long holiday weekend brought a slew of new COVID-19 cases and deaths throughout Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford Counties. Peoria reported six deaths, Woodford reported nine, wh...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — More COVID-19 patients Sunday night were in Illinois intensive care unit beds than were on Saturday night. Use of ventilators was also up. 3,948 beds in total were in use, ac...