The Junior Football League of Central Illinois will hold its 2025 playoffs across six age divisions, culminating with the championship games Saturday, Oct. 25 at Metamora. Here are all the pairings ...

Peoria and the other three cities are part of a pilot program for co-responder units being conducted by the Illinois Criminal ...

Michael S. Ritchason, a co-lead pastor at Riverside Community Church in Downtown Peoria, was arrested Wednesday after the ...

Wondering what the most popular Halloween costumes are this year? Google Frightgeist has the answers for the U.S. and major ...

We're halfway through the college football season, and here are Illinois' updated bowl game projections — including many picking another SEC showdown.

Have you ever wondered which states have the sleepiest residents? A new study compiled a ranking. See where Illinois landed on the list.

The Peoria area's Junior Football League is facing criticism for how it broke a tie for a final playoff spot. Here's what we know.

PEORIA — Teammates last forever. High school football begins forming those bonds from the time these players come in as freshman. Those allegiances only strengthen through years of countless hours ...

Cortez D. Smith, 18, and Jafari Robinson, 27, each were charged with first-degree murder in the death of Keyaun Schmitt-Hardimon Oct. 1 at a home in the 2400 block of North Sheridan Road. According to ...

About 850 people gathered under a giant tent to sample some of the Peoria area's best food and drink Thursday night in the 10th annual fundraiser.