A South Peoria man has been charged with illegally possessing a firearm after being arrested on New Year’s Eve. JiMichael A.

A Peoria man was charged with armed robbery Monday, nearly 18 months after he allegedly used a machete to rob a Dollar General store in South Peoria, according to the Peoria County State's Attorney.

JiMichael Brown was charged with one count of unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon Thursday after he allegedly shot at ...

KEWANEE, Ill. (KWQC) - Police are looking for a man who ran from the hospital in Peoria where he was being treated for a stab wound. Police said 36-year-old Scott Petty of Kewanee was the aggressor of ...

Kewanee police are seeking the public's assistance in locating a suspect accused of stabbing two people on New Year's Eve.

At the end of 2023, East Peoria’s police department was short-staffed by eight people, which, according to Catton, accounted for 20% of the department. However, at the beginning of 2024, officers’ ...

According to Peoria police, officers were sent to the 1800 block of West Butler Street just after 8 p.m. Dec. 31, after the ShotSpotter gunfire detection system indicated one round had been fired.

Evans, 52, of East Peoria, was arrested for traveling to meet a minor, solicitation to meet a minor and indecent solicitation of a child on Saturday, Dec. 28. Evans allegedly started communicating ...

A Providence firefighter was charged after allegedly assaulting two Johnston police officers on Saturday. Officers said they ...