The Bradley Braves are playing a role as contenders in the early going of a Missouri Valley Conference basketball race that ...

Major retailers Best Buy and Boot Barn have agreed to open stores in East Peoria's major shopping center the Levee District. Best Buy will be moving its operations from its Peoria location on North ...

Pekin, Notre Dame and Metamora schools with nominees in the poll for Journal Star high school athlete of the week. Click here and vote now.

Tazewell County Health Department's last round of restaurant inspections for 2024 found a whopping 22 establishments that had no violations.

A 21-year-old man pled guilty Monday to charges of armed robbery and aggravated battery for his role in a February 2024 ...

Wallick Communities, an Ohio-based firm that owns Schlarman and four other senior living facilities in Peoria, said in a statement that it is planning to install a new security system for the external ...

A Peoria man was charged with armed robbery Monday, nearly 18 months after he allegedly used a machete to rob a Dollar General store in South Peoria, according to the Peoria County State's Attorney.

The 2025 edition of the St. Louis Cardinals' annual caravan to central Illinois is scheduled for Jan. 17 at Embassy Suites in East Peoria.

The state of Illinois has a college football national champion. Naperville-based North Central College wins the NCAA Division ...

Illinois football was boosted for next season when defensive back Xavier Scott and left tackle J.C. Davis announced returns, ...

After a solid west coast swing, Illinois basketball's NCAA tournament resume took a jump for March Madness. Here's a look.

New homes or duplexes are proposed for a centrally located Peoria neighborhood, raising concerns from residents.