Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Jason Howell
The victim of the city’s latest homicide Tuesday has been identified.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By Jason Howell
A bill increasing access to healthy food options in schools around Illinois has been signed into law, according to a state release.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 6:29 PM CDT
|By Sara Palczewski and Jason Howell
The health department says the best way combat the virus is to get vaccinated - and as soon as they’re eligible
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 3:50 PM CDT
|By Paige Blanzy and Jason Howell
Both companies have 15 business days from receipt of citations and penalties to comply, request an informal conference with OSHA’s area director, or contest the findings
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 4:58 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
The semi-driver was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 12:31 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
Reaction is pouring in from around the state as elected officials weigh in on the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 11:59 AM CDT
|By Jason Howell and Brett Brooks, M.A.
Kimberlee Burton is charged with concealing the death of her 7-month-old daughter, Zaraz Walker.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 11:31 AM CDT
|By Jason Howell
The driver was pronounced deceased on scene.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 10:06 AM CDT
|By Jason Howell
"Today’s decision is not the last word in this matter."
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 1:42 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
One person was unable to get out of their vehicle while the occupants of the others were out when first responders arrived.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 3:14 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell, Paige Blanzy and Tanya Koonce
At the time of the call Monday, it was 89 degrees outside, according to the report.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2022 at 3:59 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
In a release, Tazewell County Clerk John Ackerman says an estimated 800 enslaved individuals would traverse past Logan’s property and receive his assistance on their path to freedom.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 3:59 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
Police say the bus driver was making a left turn onto Harrison when the crash happened.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 12:31 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
The fire at the Grand Bear Resort in Utica on May 30 has been deemed accidental.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2022 at 11:14 AM CDT
|By Jason Howell and Jon Schoenheider
The newly announced expansion will add 169,000 square feet dedicated to producing Kinder Bueno, a popular Ferrero premium chocolate bar that launched in the U.S. in 2019.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 5:22 PM CDT
|By Alex Gaul and Jason Howell
New dashcam video obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request shows an Illinois State Police Trooper trying to help the driver of a traffic stop near Chenoa, before being attacked.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 5:52 PM CDT
|By Paige Blanzy and Jason Howell
A Peoria Fire Department Battalion Chief says the owner of an automotive customization shop is lucky he got out when he did when the car he was working on “burst into flames” Thursday.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 4:58 PM CDT
|By Paige Blanzy and Jason Howell
Shooting happened about 4 p.m.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 2:24 PM CDT
|By Harry Croton and Jason Howell
Chenoa Police Chief Travis Cornwall says the juvenile did not intend to cause harm to students.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2022 at 4:36 PM CDT
|By Paige Blanzy and Jason Howell
He says he has been in contact with his family every day since that mass shooting.
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 3:35 PM CDT
|By Skylar Collins and Jason Howell
Over 200 different specialty cookies are offered.
Updated: May. 26, 2022 at 4:33 PM CDT
|By Brett Brooks, M.A. and Jason Howell
A beloved candy shop in Peoria, The Nut Shop has had a few locations downtown in the last century. It has been at its current location since the 1970s.
Updated: May. 26, 2022 at 1:18 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
The Peoria and Bloomington metropolitan areas saw lower unemployment rates and an increase in jobs
Updated: May. 26, 2022 at 10:19 AM CDT
|By Jason Howell
Demolishing the silo leaning the most will proceed Thursday.
Updated: May. 25, 2022 at 11:57 PM CDT
|By Howard Packowitz and Jason Howell
One of the guns was stolen, according to police.
Updated: May. 25, 2022 at 5:50 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
Police say officers were dispatched to a business in the 1400 block of North Main Street for a burglary alarm.
Updated: May. 25, 2022 at 12:49 PM CDT
|By Caroline Todd and Jason Howell
No one was hurt after the shots fired incident early Wednesday morning.
Updated: May. 25, 2022 at 9:43 AM CDT
|By Jason Howell
Petersen Health Care Inc. of Peoria was found to have failed to pay the correct overtime because the company wrongly assumed the affected workers were not entitled to overtime pay, according to a release from the United States Department of Labor.
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 5:46 PM CDT
|By Brett Brooks, M.A. and Jason Howell
Day three of the effort to demolish the rest of the silos continues.
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 5:40 PM CDT
|By Brett Brooks, M.A. and Jason Howell
Mining trucks that drive themselves.
Pekin settles class-action lawsuit over ADA complaints of poor sidewalk conditions, plaintiffs react
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 4:46 PM CDT
|By Paige Blanzy and Jason Howell
The City of Pekin has entered into a consent decree, settling a class-action lawsuit against the city brought in 2018
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 3:04 PM CDT
|By Jon Schoenheider, Jason Howell and Tanya Koonce
She’s due back for a status hearing at 10 a.m. on July 14.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 4:55 PM CDT
|By Brett Brooks, M.A. and Jason Howell
It wasn’t a bird or a plane but Batman and Captain America outside cleaning windows at OSF Children’s Hospital in Peoria on Monday.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 4:40 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
A man from Fishers, Indiana has been identified as the victim of a fatal crash in rural Tazewell County Saturday night.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 4:24 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
The center urges motorists to seek an alternate route of travel.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 5:26 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
The demolition crew will be on scene Friday morning at BioUrja as the Peoria Fire Department removes resources from the site.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 4:16 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
A listing for a Deer Creek home is making its way around the internet after being posted on Twitter Tuesday.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 2:11 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
Police believe they have done the same thing at other Walmart stores.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 1:22 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell and Howard Packowitz
Edwards woman convicted of shooting last year at local bar
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 5:01 PM CDT
|By Jenise Rebholz and Jason Howell
Several RVs are either damaged or destroyed after mechanical work leads to fire at Spindler Marina in East Peoria.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 3:43 PM CDT
|By Paige Blanzy and Jason Howell
The Peoria City/County Health Department is stepping in to help concerned parents during the nationwide shortage of baby formula.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 12:31 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
A man is wanted by Peoria Police for fleeing from Peoria Police and causing minor injuries to officers, among other incidents.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 12:18 PM CDT
|By Alex Gaul and Jason Howell
Peoria firefighters are getting help from Chicago as crews continue to pour water on the silos at the BioUrja ethanol plant.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 8:56 AM CDT
|By Erin Brown and Jason Howell
PEORIA - Caroline Street in Peoria is currently closed at Monroe, after an early morning crash involving a school bus.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 10:01 PM CDT
|By Paige Blanzy and Jason Howell
Engineers say they won’t touch the silos until the fire is out.
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 5:10 PM CDT
|By Paige Blanzy and Jason Howell
The father of convicted Waffle House shooter Travis Reinking has been found guilty for unlawfully giving back confiscated firearms to his son.
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 4:47 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell, Alex Gaul and Harry Croton
First responders are on-scene of a “substantial” new fire at the BioUrja ethanol plant.
Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 2:22 PM CDT
|By Jason Howell
A Peoria woman - Keena Fauntleroy, 28, of the 2600 block of West Humboldt Street - pleaded guilty Wednesday, May 11, to one count of making false statements in connection with the acquisition of firearms, which is commonly referred to as straw purchasing.
Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 11:40 AM CDT
|By Jason Howell
As of May 10, Rivian is not aware of any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 10:55 AM CDT
|By Alex Gaul and Jason Howell
No further information is available until the investigation is completed, which could take up to six months, the maximum amount of time by law.