Zach Piatt covers high school sports at The News-Gazette. His email is zpiatt@news-gazette.com.

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) –A stretch of North Knoxville Avenue in Peoria remains closed as Peoria police investigate what appears ...

Peoria Christian has its best finish ever in boys basketball. Trae Brickner scored 26 points and Gavin Walder added 15 as ...

PEORIA ( 25News Now) - Peoria Police have arrested two juveniles in connection with a 2024 murder in Peoria. Peoria Police ...

James Shadid, who serves as a federal judge in the Central District of Illinois, is a native Peorian and 1979 graduate of ...

The National Weather Service issued a severe weather warning in Illinois, warning of possible cyclones, tornados and fires.

A second federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from firing federal workers, issuing an order Thursday that probationary employees be reinstated weeks after their dismissal. The ...

The Dyett boys’ basketball team finds ways to win. Simple as that. Heading into Thursday afternoon’s Class 2A state semifinal ...

Eastland cruises to a 20-point semi-final win over Peoria Christian! They're now headed to the final against Chicago Hope ...

Peoria Manual takes on Chicago Dyett in the 2025 Illinois High School Association Class 2A state semifinals scheduled for ...

Eastland takes 14-point halftime lead and rolls into state Class 1A boys basketball championship game with win over Peoria Christian.

News will host a ‘State of Peoria’ debate night, featuring both mayoral candidates and candidates for city council districts one through five.