An 18-month old child died “under unusual circumstances,” leading to the arrest of his babysitter, Illinois officials say. Amarian D. Billups-Wilson, 18, is charged with murder, among other charges, ...

The Peoria German American Society is selling The Lindenhof and moving to a new location. Here are details and reasoning on the transition.

A 7-month-old found not breathing in an Illinois home was thought to ... the infant was co-sleeping with a parent when the adult rolled over onto the child, Peoria police said in a June 2 news release ...

Two men were killed in separate skydiving crashes within three days in Illinois, officials said. The first death was reported ...

A 21-year-old driver who crashed into a Peoria house in April 2024, killing two people, has turned himself in to police a year later. Douglas Riecks was booked into a Maricopa County jail on May ...

The Brief. A 17-year-old was stabbed in the abdomen at the Peoria High School football game on Oct. 19. The person stabbed suffered minor injuries and is not a student at the high school.

18-year-old Kenadee Wallenfang of Pekin has been declared brain dead after being shot in Peoria’s Riverfront and her wishes to donate her organs will be honored.

Peoria police arrested a 14-year-old student in connection with a stabbing at the Peoria High School homecoming football game on Oct. 18. On Wednesday, ...

Officers were first called to a home near 87th and Peoria avenues around 7 p.m. on May 13 for a welfare check. When they arrived, they found 80-year-old Robert Schelb Jr., with multiple stab ...