A tow yard employee reportedly saw Shaw and Polnitz trying to escape and started to close the gate. Shaw and Polnitz sped ...

The sheriff shared a video from Deputy Jim Gilmore’s body camera showing Gilmore and K9 Freya looking in the woods for ...

Peoria County Judge Mark Gilles ordered Terrance Shaw, 18, held pending trial after watching surveillance video of Shaw and ...

• Police were called at 5:11 a.m. Sunday to a disturbance in the 1600 block of West Walnut Street involving a report of a combative man being transported to the hospital from Roodhouse. Officers ...

A Bartonville man was killed early Monday morning after he intentionally laid down on a set of train tracks west of Peoria.

An 18-year-old was arrested on first-degree murder charges after being at-large for days following the death of a 70-year-old Bartonville man.

Lamarion Wright, a 19-year-old Peoria man, was sentenced to 40 years in prison for the murder of Christopher L. Tillman near ...

Stanley Dais, a suspect with a long history of scamming elderly victims, is believed to be involved in a recent scam ...

Domestic violence has increased in Peoria County, with 1124 reports this year compared to 1069 last year, but the Center For ...

A 67-year-old Peoria man was taken into custody after a joint operation between the Knox County Sheriff’s Office and the Peoria Police, according to a news release. On May 7, 2025, the Knox ...

A 67-year-old Peoria man was arrested Wednesday following a joint operation targeting online child exploitation, according to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office. Robert R. Romero was taken into ...

KNOX CO., Ill. (KWQC) - A successful joint operation between the Knox County Sheriff’s Office and the Peoria City Police Department landed a man in jail for soliciting minors. Robert Romero ...