PEORIA - Peoria County Sheriff Brian Asbell confirmed that his deputies found human remains on an Illinois River bank near Glasford.

MACKINAW - Ethelene Martin knows the value of patience. During World War II, a hometown pen pal was shot down in Europe.

PEORIA -- A traffic accident late Saturday night killed a 31-year-old motorcycle rider, according to authorities.

PEORIA - The Peoria Rivermen have lost a player who was part of their inaugural SPHL team. Former Rivermen defenseman Tyler Amburgey died at age 29 on Sunday.

MACOMB - Outbreaks of the disease coronavirus causes have been reported at two McDonough County schools, according to authorities.