Officers and detectives obtained information at both scenes that led them to identify Watkins as the suspect in both ...

A man shot a woman to death and then shot another person before apparently killing himself Sunday evening, according to ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — As of Sept. 23, Chicago is taking down its ShotSpotter detection technology as it just doesn’t work. Chicago’s mayor said ShotSpotter didn’t prevent crime ...

A 35-year-old South Peoria man faces decades behind bars for allegedly gunning down another man this summer. Bryan Vann whose ...

Alexander Lee Smith, a 21-year-old from Gilbert, is facing two counts of first-degree murder in connection to a 2023 Peoria ...

The Peoria Police Department and U.S. Marshals announced they arrested 21-year-old Alexander Lee Smith in Gilbert on Monday.

Concerns about safety and crime dominated a conversation Tuesday night at Peoria City Hall about the opening of a new ...

One man was injured in a shooting early Saturday in South Peoria. In a release ... Officers entered the crowd and looked for victims. A ShotSpotter alert also indicated seven rounds fired in ...

While Johnson said last month that he had "no choice" but to veto the ordinance that sought to reinstate the city's ShotSpotter program by directing Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling to ...

Incumbent Peoria County State's Attorney Jodi Hoos, a Democrat, has won a second term against local trial attorney Robert ...