Who should be the high school volleyball player of the year around Peoria in 2025? Make your vote in the Journal Star annual poll.

Peoria High and Peoria Notre Dame are among the top teams in the Big 12 Conference. Here's how Peoria teams will succeed and how they'll finish.

The former sites of Big Mike's Donuts and Good Tequilas Mexican Restaurant are available for lease in a Bartonville shopping center.

Are pension plan payments taxed in Illinois? What about Social Security? Find out which forms of retirement income are taxed in the Prairie State.

Lindsey Stirling, known for violin-based pop and rock music with choreography, will bring her "Snow Waltz" tour to Peoria this Christmas.

Daemein C. Keller, 19, was arrested Aug. 14 on two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault after he was accused of abusing a pair of minor relatives. During a detention hearing Monday, Peoria ...

A 15-year-old male has been arrested in connection with a Sunday morning carjacking of a taxi, according to Peoria Police. Police responded to the 1200 block of W. Armstrong Avenue at about 1:24 a.m.

Bradley University was named one of the Princeton Review's Best 391 Colleges for 2026. The university also received recognition in categories like Best Value Colleges and Best Midwest Colleges. The ...

Jamison Fisher, 50, has been indicted on three counts of first-degree murder and one count of concealment of a homicidal ...

Illinois basketball will face UConn, Alabama, Tennessee and others in its 2025-26 nonconference men's schedule.

"19 Kids and Counting" star Jana Duggar, the eldest daughter of Jim Bob Duggar and Michelle Duggar, announced that she is ...

AMC closed three theaters in Illinois to "strengthen the company," a spokesperson said. Find out which Illionois locations remain.