Lathan Sommerville is staying in the Big Ten Conference. The 6-foot-10 Richwoods graduate has committed to Washington for his sophomore college basketball season, transferring from Rutgers, where he ...

St. Louis Cardinals prospect and Peoria Chiefs second baseman Tre Richardson talks about his faith, family and his journey chasing MLB dream.

An 1890s-era Peoria mansion has been sold by former Peoria entrepreneur Kim Blickenstaff. Blickenstaff's KDB Group sold the 8,750-square-foot Spurck Mansion, which sits at 1509 N. Knoxville Ave. on a ...

Popular music and comedy shows, wrestling and fundraisers are among the things happening in Peoria this month.

Bradley baseball recruit and state track champions lead the nominees for the final Journal Star high school athlete of the ...

The Rutgers freshman entered the NCAA men's basketball transfer portal last week and is already getting plenty of attention.

Tomorrow is April Fools' Day, and to celebrate, a bunch of chains across Illinois are offering discounts and special menu items. While some deals have already been confirmed by the retailers, others ...

Wilson Services of East Peoria has a robot that paints logos on the Dozer Park field ahead of the Peoria Chiefs 2025 Midwest League season opener.

A woman was killed early Monday morning in a structure fire in Woodford County. The Spring Bay Fire Department responded to a ...

Bradley senior wing Christian Davis, who is appealing to the NCAA for one more year of eligibility, entered the transfer portal on March 31.

Iowa freshman Aaliyah Guyton has entered the NCAA women's basketball transfer portal. The Peoria High graduate averaged 4.7 ...

The 26-year-old victim was shot while he was lying in bed with his girlfriend and her children, prosecutors said.