Avram Covaciu and his wife, Ileana, pored over the details of their custom home. They chose each tile and color with care and made certain everything from the plumbing and electrical to the chandeliers were top of the line. They love the functionality and ...

PEORIA, AZ - Police have located the man responsible for stealing a "church in a box" in Peoria. Peoria Police report that on Jan. 23 they responded to the Cross of Glory Lutheran Church near Lake Plesant Parkway and Jomax Road. Surveillance video ...

PEORIA — Karen Davis is in it for the long haul. "Community development is a slow process," said the executive director of Local Initiatives Support Corporation of Greater Peoria, more commonly known as LISC. Davis has been on the job with LISC for only ...

PEORIA — Peoria Players Theatre will present "Mamma Mia!" opening May 4. Written by Catherine Johnson, the show uses the classic music from ABBA to tell the story of a young woman who is engaged to get married. She wants her father to walk her down the ...

Tarrano Murry shows pictures of his daughter, Nasjay Murry, at his family home in Chicago on April 16, 2018. Nasjay Murry, 18, was shot to death during a party near the Bradley University campus. Tarrano Murry shows pictures of his daughter, Nasjay Murry ...

PRESCOTT VALLEY — Tied 2-2 entering the bottom of the fourth inning against Peoria Wednesday afternoon, Bradshaw Mountain’s softball team needed a jolt in its 4A state play-in tournament game at the Bears’ campus field. Starting pitcher Kirsten ...

PEORIA, Il. - The past six months have all led up to the next three games. The puck dropped in game one of the SPHL finals Wednesday night in Peoria, the Huntsville Havoc taking on the Peoria Rivermen in a best of three series. The Havoc is trying to win ...

The Pederson Group is planning to develop a $40 million, 25-acre upscale neighborhood lifestyle center in Peoria. The Phoenix-based company is expected to close on four parcels after it receives entitlements from the city of Peoria, said Amy Malloy, vice ...

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Peoria officials will use a state grant to turn downtown office space in the central Illinois community into subsidized housing for the homeless. The (Peoria) Journal Star reports the Illinois Housing Development Authority has given a ...

PEORIA — Peoria leaders have voted to raise the age to buy tobacco in the city to 21. Peoria City Council members voted Tuesday night to increase the tobacco purchasing age from 18. The measure takes effect in 10 days. The (Peoria) Journal Star reports ...