Motor vehicle accidents are a leading cause of death in the United States, and the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission is developing a plan meant to address how ...

Wilbur R. Smith founded his namesake pharmacy in 1938 at the corner location, according to Journal Star archives. Smith had ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Five local military veterans were awarded the Quilts of Valor at the main branch of the Peoria Public Library on Monday. Each vet was called up and wrapped in their quilt.

Police report that two panels outside the Decatur Civic Center were struck by bullets, but may not have been targeted.

Sonoma State plans to end NCAA sports and close six departments to address a $24 million budget deficit. Several CSU campuses anticipate multimillion-dollar cuts, potentially leading to fewer course ...

D.C. Starting at 11:30 a.m., 170 people marched from the Peoria Heights Public Library to Tower Park. Once at Tower Park, they held signs and chanted, advocating for freedoms and rights for all.

Anderson, a business marketing major from Peoria, Arizona, now is thinking that she might leave ... is perhaps the most ...

Julie Luner tells the story of her mother, Gerda Nothmann Luner, a survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.

The decision turned to the voters in 1990, when two separate ballot measures for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday were put on the state ballot, according to the Pima County Public Library ... The ...

Born in Peoria, Illinois, April 18 ... Simultaneously she held a part-time position at MidContinent Public Library in Blue Springs, Mo. When she wasn’t teaching, Robin loved to travel and did so ...