Bird mascots were introduced at ISU games in the 1950s, according to the school, and in 1981 the school mascot was officially ...

Peoria native Dominque Stringer, 30, died July 3. Stringer's wife and brother said he was a gem of a person who was the most selfless they'd ever met.

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Former Richwoods standout Camryn Taylor is back in the WNBA. The 6-foot-2 forward signed a seven-day contract Friday with the Minnesota Lynx. Taylor was on the Minnesota team's training camp roster in ...

Two people went to the hospital with gunshot wounds after a domestic situation Sunday in rural Washburn, police said.

One social media account is aiming to find out. The X.com account Illinois Football Project ( @IL_FB_Project) is running ...

The 15,000-square-foot International Harvester Building, which sits at 1301-1309 SW Washington St., could be transformed into 25 residential units if the Peoria City Council approves a plan that would ...

Veteran right wing Mike Gelatt has signed on to play a fourth season with the SPHL's Peoria Rivermen. He's one of the ...

Two people died Thursday night following a traffic crash north of U.S. Highway 6 near Princeton. Taylor Steele, 28, of ...

The new school year is just around the corner, and six schools in Creve Coeur, East Peoria, Morton, and Pekin will start the ...

Dunlap's Bo Sutter got his first offer from Illinois football. The Class of 2028 recruit is the brother of four-star tight end Mack Sutter.

The city of Peoria has spent more than $100,000 on attorneys and consultants in its pursuit to lure a land-based casino to its side of the Illinois River.