PEORIA - Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday he has ordered high school basketball be moved to the spring as he clarified his intentions from two days ago.

PEORIA -- Three more people have died of the disease coronavirus causes as central Illinois teeters on the brink of being moved back a step in the COVID-19 reopening plan.

PEORIA - It's coming, central Illinois. What no one wanted to happen is probably looming on the horizon - more restrictions due to COVID-19 infections.

Halloween is non-traditional this year for Lori Grooms and her 9-year-old daughter Lydia. Then again, it always is.

PEORIA HEIGHTS - Carl Soderstrom looked like he had just seen a ghost.