With Peoria's primary election days away, the three candidates for the mayor's office struck different tones in their final debate.

The Peoria City Council unanimously passed a budget amendment for $630,000 to help clean up the New River Channel from Grand ...

Starting this summer, they will renovate the Peoria campus, adding a new, 19,000 square foot men’s shelter. The opening day ...

City officials are making affordable housing a priority in Peoria’s Southside neighborhoods. Thursday morning, city officials ...

The mural will be officially unveiled Friday afternoon, but here's a sneak peek at the project. This has been a true labor of love for artist and Allentown School District alum Kyle Edwards and ...

A First Amendment dispute over a bright painting that shows sunbeams shining down on a mountain range made of ...

Happy birthday Abraham Lincoln. He’s 216. The McLean County Museum of History is hallmarking Lincoln’s Feb. 12 birthday with ...

Centennial student Nailah Mansury will receive the prestigious Congressional Award Gold Medal this summer in D.C. She was with a mural she has worked on at the school in Champaign on Tuesday, Feb. 4, ...

A new mural, celebrating the legacy of the beloved Gorham Pageant of Bands, will be installed in the town of Gorham in Ontario County this summer. The Marcus Whitman Band and Guard Boosters ...

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PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Whether you’re a seasoned weightlifter or just starting your fitness journey, U Fitness is a new gym in Peoria that aims to help clients reach their fitness goals.

Artists say the murals are more than a beautification project. They're a reminder that New Orleans is evolving and forever thriving. MacKenzie Scott has donated $19 billion. The impact?