DUNLAP - Bernardi's Pub & Italian Eatery has shut down permanently.

PEORIA - The Peoria Park Board voted Wednesday to remove the statue of Christopher Columbus from Bradley Park, echoing moves across the nation.

PEORIA - The Facebook post on the Peoria Police Department's page was meant to ease fears that something big was happening in some of the old vacant apartment buildings at Taft Homes.

PEORIA - The playoffs got longer and better for high school boys and girls cross country and golf teams after a decision Wednesday from the Illinois High School Association.

PEORIA - An employee at Peoria Public Library's North Branch has tested positive for COVID-19, resulting in the immediate closure of North and Lakeview branches to allow further employee testing and cleaning at those locations.