18 April 2026, 6:27 pm
PEORIA — Peoria Heights Mayor Matt Wigginton was arrested on charges of driving under the influence after Peoria police found him asleep in his vehicle in a Downtown parking deck early Friday morning.... Read More »
16 April 2026, 2:31 am
Peoria Police are investigating a fatal shooting late Wednesday night at a South Peoria gas station. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood confirms that a man in his 20s was pronounced dead at ...... Read More »
15 April 2026, 6:05 pm
Peoria man charged after hours-long attack leaves woman hospitalized PEORIA, IL - A 21-year-old man is in custody after prosecutors say he beat his girlfriend for hours, strangled her, and threw ...... Read More »
15 April 2026, 12:05 pm
Two teenage boys were arrested in Peoria after allegedly running from the police, and during the investigation, officers found a loaded gun on one of the teens.... Read More »
14 April 2026, 12:35 pm
Prosecutors say a Peoria man punched, strangled, and threw knives at his girlfriend while preventing her from leaving their home.... Read More »
10 April 2026, 5:32 am
Quovideous Pierson was sentenced to two years of probation for his role in a Downtown Peoria melee, with the first 12 months being “intensive” probation, which includes a curfew, GPR ...... Read More »
8 April 2026, 1:51 am
A man was taken to OSF Healthcare Saint Francis Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries after his SUV crashed into an embankment after driving off a bridge under construction just outside of ...... Read More »
7 April 2026, 7:49 am
Police resubmitted its recommended charges for two Peoria Unified teachers that were investigated for a sexual relationship with the same student.... Read More »
6 April 2026, 4:59 pm
Ryan G. Smith, a 42-year-old from Peoria, was pronounced dead nearly a day after he hit near Par-A-Dice Casino in East Peoria.... Read More »
2 April 2026, 5:11 pm
East Peoria Police have blocked traffic on North Main Street near Blackjack Boulevard, with both East Peoria Police and Illinois State Police responding to the incident.... Read More »