Democratic Governor JB Pritzker and Republican challenger Darren Bailey engaged in a heated exchange during their only planned campaign meeting on Tuesday night, where they debated topics ranging f…

A nine-month moratorium on data center applications in Tazewell County is headed to the county board after the land use committee unanimously recommended approval.

Dr. Brian Curtis of OSF HealthCare discussed the various physical and mental health benefits of dog ownership during an appearance on WMBD This Morning.

U.S. inflation accelerated last month as gasoline and many other goods and services became more expensive, evidence that rising prices remain an economic challenge just a few weeks before midterm elections...

Northbound lanes of North University Street in Peoria were blocked Wednesday morning following a two-vehicle crash that resulted in one person being placed on a stretcher and moved into an ambulanc…

Six people, including one child, were killed Tuesday night in a plane crash near Wisconsin Dells, the Sauk County Sheriff’s Department said.

TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. (25News Now) -The Illinois Policy Institute is questioning how 17 Tazewell County school...

Peoria Zoo Director Max Lakes announced that the annual Zootober event will run from October 16 to October 30, featuring decorations, animatronics, and a specialized brew event scheduled for Octobe…

Cooler temperatures, rain and gusty conditions are all in the forecast for the second half of the work week!

'It’s been an eyesore for a very, very long time.'

The Peoria City Council voted 8-3 to take first steps in considering new regulations for cannabis dispensaries, including a requirement for special permits to operate drive-thrus and a mandatory 10…

The Peoria City Council voted unanimously to move forward with a proposal for a humane program to control wild cat populations through spaying, neutering, and rabies vaccinations.

Life Africa Foods opened in August at Peoria's Metro Centre

We'll return to fall temperatures soon but we also see some gusty winds

Ceremony included a traditional ringing of the bell three times, a longstanding fire service tradition that once signaled the beginning and end of a firefighter’s shift.

Bloomington officials released a first draft of regulations for large-scale data centers, proposing strict zoning and operational limits ahead of upcoming public hearings and a November 26 moratori…

The greater Peoria area held its annual memorial for fallen firefighters outside the Civic Center, featuring speeches by Mayor Rita Ali and Fire Chief Shawn Sollberger.

A stalling cold front will bring multiple rounds of rain, potential severe storms, and significantly cooler temperatures to central Illinois through the end of the week.

Republican challenger Dillan Vancil accused Democratic incumbent U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen of avoiding public debates ahead of their election in the Illinois 17th Congressional District.

Jeremiah Duncan, 24, was indicted on two counts of first-degree murder by a Peoria County grand jury in connection with the deaths of Heaven Wood and her two-year-old son.

More than 4,000 students from all across Central Illinois have registered for the Greater Peoria CareerSpark on Oct. 28-29 at the Peoria Civic Center.

An anonymous donor donated $500,000 to the Peoria Women’s Club to support the restoration of Peoria’s oldest theater and the installation of a new elevator.