1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (110+ words) PEORIA, Ill. – A celebration of art and community will take place along Peoria’s Riverfront on Sunday. Choose Greater Peoria’s GO Day returns to the Peoria Riverfront along Water St. on Sunday. The free event runs from 11:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. “This…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (206+ words) PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria to Memphis St. Jude Ride will take off Thursday morning with 145 riders. Ride Coordinator Eric Wilson says the main goal is to raise money for the kids, doctors and families of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. “Just…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (116+ words) PEORIA, Ill. – Two people charged in a fatal shooting and pedestrian crash in South Peoria last month have been indicted by a grand jury. 20-year-old Karon Hopkins and 18-year-old Dorrean Ellis were both indicted on two counts of First Degree Murder…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (135+ words) Autopsy results released for victim in downtown Peoria high-rise fire Sunday morning 1049thewolf.com Autopsy results released for victim in downtown Peoria high-rise fire Sunday morning PEORIA, Ill. – Autopsy results for the victim in a fatal residential high rise fire in Peoria…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (125+ words) PEORIA, Ill. — Faulty electrical wiring is blamed for a house fire that displaced two Peoria residents Friday evening. Firefighters were called to the 3000 block of Avalon Place just before 7:00 p.m., finding heavy smoke pouring from the roof of the one-story home....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (120+ words) PEORIA, Ill. – Two arrests were made after a car was allegedly shot Thursday evening in Peoria. Police say officers arrived just before 7:00 P.M., seeing a vehicle with front-end damage and damage consistent with gunshot strikes in the area of Creighton Terrace…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (111+ words) PEORIA, Ill. – A second person has been arrested in connection to a fatal shooting and crash last month in South Peoria. Peoria Police says 18-year-old Dorrean Ellis was interviewed on Monday at a local hospital, then arrested and charged with First…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (133+ words) 1049thewolf.com Peoria Riverfront Market vying for America’s Best title PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria Riverfront Association is asking for your help in voting for the Peoria Riverfront Farmer’s Market as America’s Best. From now until the end of the month, you can…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (199+ words) PEORIA, Ill. – Former Peoria City Councilman Eric Turner has passed away. City officials paid tribute to the late Councilman on their social media pages, saying he dedicated himself to serving the people in our community with wisdom, integrity, honesty, and a…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (139+ words) PEORIA, Ill. – A teenager learned Friday he will spend a quarter century in prison for his role in a South Peoria shooting two years ago. The Peoria County State’s Attorney’s Office says 17-year-old Naidren Williams will serve 25 years after pleading guilty…...