Peoria High's LeShawn Stowers was the fans' choice for Peoria area high school boys basketball player of the year in 2025.

The city council has approved a measure to allow four plots of land to be developed into new duplexes in Peoria.

The change comes one week after the Peoria County Sheriff's Office conducted a sting operation at West Peoria Liquors for selling to a minor.

Urich, who will also receive a bonus, is in his 14th year as Peoria city manager and is the city's highest paid employee.

The extra funding will allow LUA to continue housing some of Peoria's homeless population in a motel through June.

Bundy, who spent 13 years as the Journal Star's editor, died Sunday. He was 57. "The entire Journal Star and Lee Enterprises family mourns the loss of Dave," said Ava Thomas, president of the ...

In a motion filed in Peoria County Circuit Court on Feb. 18, Methodist admitted that improper suture material was used during a procedure to remove the prostate of Greg Neubert, 64, in December 2018.

Roanoke-Benson's Bri Harms was voted the fans' choice for player of the year in girls basketball in the Peoria area ... on who will be selected the Journal Star Player of the Year or will ...

Williams, 26, were indicted on first degree murder charges on Tuesday in the death of 13-month-old Hezekiah Williams, who died at a Peoria hospital on Dec. 27. The child's death was investigated ...

Allie Lambe of the Pekin girls basketball team was voted as the Journal Star athlete of the week for Feb. 17-22. Lambe, who earned 318 of 1,023 votes, helped the Dragons make program history.