Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drives In Peoria Area

The Red Cross is holding a series of blood drives in the Peoria area soon.

Peoria Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a series of blood drives soon in the Peoria area. The pandemic continues to affect the country's blood supply.

Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In Peoria Area

The Red Cross is holding a series of blood drives in the Peoria area soon.

Blood Donations Needed In Peoria Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

The pandemic has impacted the nation's blood supply. The Red Cross will hold a series of blood drives soon in the Peoria area.

City Of Peoria Launches: ‘Slow Down, Look Around' Campaign

Public safety message urges drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians to be on the lookout for one another this summer.

Peoria Fire Chief Ardis Announces Retirement; Assistant Chief Bachman Named As New Chief

"Chief Ardis has been a passionate leader of the Peoria Fire Department."

Building Safety Month Highlights Importance Of Building Codes To A Safe Peoria

The theme this year: “Prevent. Prepare. Protect. Building Codes Save."

City Grows Recognition For Urban Forestry Efforts

A tree planting ceremony at Constitution Garden is set for Arbor Day, April 30.

Peoria Public Works Appoints First Female To City Engineer

Andrea Klopfenstein will serve in the role of Deputy Director – City Engineer.

Blood Donors Needed In Peoria Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has impacted the U.S. blood supply.

Peoria Plans 'Great American Cleanup' For April 24

The City released a list of dumpster locations for the weekend event.

Honorary Street Naming Scheduled For Author Norman V. Kelly

The sign will be installed April 23 near Kelly's childhood neighborhood, at the corner of North Sterling and West Richwoods Boulevard.

2021 Tireless Project Brings No-Cost, Monthly Tire Collection To Peoria Residents

The Tireless Project will launch its seasonal collection of unwanted tires April 24.

Blood Donations Needed In Peoria Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives being held nearby.

Peoria Advisory Committee On Police-Community Relations To Meet April 8

The meeting will be conducted via Zoom.

Utility Shut Off Information Issued By Illinois Commerce Commission

Customers may be eligible for a deferred payment arrangement to prevent utility shut-offs.

Parking Changes Ahead In Downtown Peoria

Public Works crews are reinstalling parking meters this week in the 200 block of NE Madison Avenue and 500 block of Hamilton Boulevard.

Yard Waste Collection Resumes March 15 In PEoria

Peoria Disposal Company (PDC) will pick up yard waste weekly, on the same day as trash collection.

Yard Waste Collection Resumes March 15

Peoria Disposal Company (PDC) will pick up yard waste weekly, on the same day as trash collection.

Friends Book Sale Cancelled Again

For the second year in a row, the annual Friends of Peoria Public Library Book Sale has been cancelled due to the ongoing global pandemic.

Illinois Library Association Award Applications Underway For 2021

Peoria Public Library's Deputy Director Roberta Koscielski was named the 2020 Illinois Librarian of the Year.

Peoria Public Library Celebrates National Reading Month

The library's latest resources, Vox Books, are designed to capture a child's attention by combining audio books with beautiful storybooks.

Peoria Public Library Partners With Humane Society For 'Pet Show And Tell'

Sign up for two interesting animal-related programs this month.

Advisory Committee On Police-Community Relations To Host Virtual Townhall

The third virtual town hall is set for March 4.

City Issues Safety Reminders Ahead Of St. Patrick Day Celebrations

Patrons should wear face coverings over their nose and mouth, except while eating and drinking.

Peoria Police Investigating Saturday Shooting

A 31-year-old man was pronounced dead after the shooting in the 300 block of E Ravine Avenue.

Great American Cleanup Scheduled For April 24 In Peoria

The Community Development Department supplies dumpsters and volunteers to enhance neighborhood cleanup efforts.

Traffic Changes Ahead On Western Avenue In Peoria

The northbound right lane of Western Avenue from West Malone Street to West Lincoln Avenue will be closed beginning March 1.

Public Meeting Scheduled To Discuss Proposed Car Wash At Glen And University

The public is invited to attend the March 2 meeting at the Gateway Building.

City Says Snow Clean-Up Could Take Up To 48 Hours

Peoria Public Works has opened all primary roads, hill routes and overpasses.

Peoria County Jail Announces Deceased Inmate

The male was found in his cell in the early morning on Feb. 14.

City Of Peoria Responds To Winter Weather Conditions

The extremely dangerous cold weather is set to continue this week into next, with periodic bouts of snow and single degree temperatures.

City Of Peoria Offers Warming Centers During Extreme Cold

The lobby of Peoria Police Station will be open as a warming center this weekend.

City Issues Statement On Heating In Dwellings During Extreme Temperatures

"Inadequate heat during this time of the year is a major life safety issue."

Peoria Public Library Seeks To 'Build Information Literacy'

Director Randall Yelverton explains how the library can help residents become better informed in an age of misinformation.

Peoria Public Library Reopens To The Public

Residents can now enter the library building for brief browsing and computer appointments.

City Issues Public Safety Pension Fee Reminders

More than 20,000 notices were sent out on Jan. 19.

Peoria County Facilities Reopening To Public Jan. 25

Many departments have been operating remotely or on an appointment-only basis since November.

Woman Dies In Peoria Garage Fire

The deceased female was found after the fire department and police were called to a Stanley Street residence.

Advisory Committee On Police Community Relations To Meet This Week

The Jan. 14 meeting will take place via Zoom.

Travel Like A Local: Submit Your Town For Our 2018 Travel Guide

Whether you've got the best brewery around or a music festival that rivals Coachella, tell us why your town should be a destination in 2018.