JJ Bullock

Peoria Journal Star Show Caption Two residential properties in Peoria could be rezoned for commercial use to allow a gas station to expand at a busy Peoria intersection.

Peoria Journal Star Downtown Peoria may still see a new cigar lounge open its doors in the Central Business District, albeit at a different location than originally proposed.

The Civic Center and a local business have signed a seven-year naming rights agreement for the venue's theater.

Peoria Journal Star Vice Chair of the Peoria Civic Center Authority Board Yvonne Greer Batton will be recusing herself from a vote on the Civic Center Theater's new naming rights deal due to a conflict of interest.

The property has been cleared and is in a prominent location near Downtown Peoria.

The store on Knoxville Avenue, which opened in 1994, will close next week and leave the area without a pharmacy.

A company is considering a new gas station along a busy stretch in Peoria.

Peoria city councilman John Kelly immediately apologized for a controversial comment he made about a program that houses the homeless.

Peoria police have made an arrest in the city's latest homicide case.

She was a freshman at IVC High School in Chillicothe and described as a "smart, creative and tenacious student."