A Peoria man pleaded guilty Monday on armed robbery charges for a 2024 incident in which he and five other men tried to rob ...

Iconic comedy musician, writer and actor “Weird Al” Yankovic has announced dates for his 90-city “Bigger and Weirder” 2026 ...

Two former Journal Star POYs among 11 players, coaches and media from central Illinois selected for the IBCA Hall of Fame for ...

The Peoria Fire Department responded to a report of people stuck inside of a burning vehicle around 6:37 p.m. Sunday evening ...

Illinois (4-0) is one of seven Big Ten teams ranked in the Nov. 17 poll. The Illini are third in the league behind No. 1 ...

The Peoria Historical Society's December tours allow a glimpse inside unique or historic private residences typically not ...

Division-I prospects lead a star-studded list of Peoria-area high school boys basketball players to watch for 2025-26.

The LA Clippers (4-9) and Philadelphia 76ers (7-5) meet Monday at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Tip-off ...

Three Illinois marching bands made it to the semifinal round at BOA Grand National Championships. See how they did.

Bradley has second-youngest basketball team in the Missouri Valley Conference, based on underclassmen, and they should get ...

Oklahoma beating Alabama crowded the playoff bubble. At one point, after Texas established an early lead on Georgia, the ...

Midwest Bioprocessing Center got a unanimous nod of approval from the Peoria Planning and Zoning Commission to open a laboratory at 2601 West Forrest Hill Ave.