PEORIA - The Tri-County Area is reporting the highest number of people hospitalized as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

WASHINGTON -- District 52 students will do all online learning for at least the first five weeks of the school year.

PEORIA -- Bradley University broke its agreement with students and parents last spring when they shuttered the school in the wake of the burgeoning COVID-19 crisis.

PEORIA - Terry McKillip had a week Tiger Woods would envy. And certainly better than Bill Murray's groundskeeper character in the classic movie "Caddyshack.

The violent wind storm that swept through the Peoria area last week caused widespread, relatively minor disruptions.