BC-IL--Fatal Fire-Peoria,126

5 February 2012, 7:44 am

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) -- Authorities have identified a man and two of his children who died in a central Illinois house fire. The Peoria County coroner says the victims were 34-year-old Edward Gordon, 5-year-old Eandre (ee-AHN-dray) Gordon and 4-year-old Emyrra (ee-MY-rah) Gordon.... Read More »

Bradley University Joins SAGE Tuition Rewards Enrollment Consortium

3 February 2012, 12:08 am

Bradley University (Peoria, IL) has joined Tuition Rewards, a nationwide consortium of 285+ private colleges & universities in 45 states. The unique program rewards families for saving for higher education with points that can be used to reduce tuition costs. 93 colleges have joined Tuition Rewards ... Read More »

One Man Shot in Home Invasion

27 January 2012, 3:24 am

Peoria, IL Peoria Police are searching for 3 suspects after a man was shot in a home invasion.... Read More »

Cue Calendar

26 January 2012, 12:24 am

Items for Calendar and Night Life must be received in writing by noon Thursday for the next Thursday’s publication. Releases must include a signature and daytime telephone number. Mail to Calendar/Night Life, in care of Mickey Wieland, Cue, Journal Star, 1 News Plaza, Peoria, IL 61643; send faxes ... Read More »

Admirals Drop Day Game in Peoria

24 January 2012, 11:21 am

Peoria, IL--Peoria's Adam Cracknell scored a pair of goals to lead the Rivermen over the Milwaukee Admirals Tuesday morning in Peoria, 6-3. The game marked the third loss in four games on the Admirals road trip.... Read More »

Home Sales

24 January 2012, 3:19 am

Peoria, IL Good news for home owners as the 2011 home sales numbers are in.... Read More »

Peoria Armed Robbery

18 January 2012, 3:46 am

Peoria, IL Peoria police are searching for two men after a pizza delivery man was robbed last night.... Read More »

Rebuilding Together sees benefits of giving and receiving

14 January 2012, 6:16 pm

A concrete patio and wooden bench were only a couple of the improvements that Rebuilding Together made to Nina Rogers' home in Peoria, IL. The group also built wooden stairs onto the front of the house, a small, wooden deck onto the side of the house, added landscaping and more.... Read More »

Peoria House Fire 1600 Block North Peoria

9 January 2012, 3:23 am

Peoria, IL-A fire left one family without a home on Sunday.... Read More »

Ads Get Dumped by Rivermen 4-2

8 January 2012, 6:45 pm

Peoria,IL--Three power play goals led the Peoria Rivermen over the Milwaukee Admirals Sunday at Carver Arena in Peoria 4-2. The Admirals dropped to third place in the Midwest Division with the loss. The team has lost four of its last five games.... Read More »