Dr. Brian Curtis from OSF recommends learning how to swim to avoid drowning, and that children should start swim lessons as ...

The man was struggling to swim back to a boat near South Barker Island before going under and not resurfacing.

The boat would travel down the Illinois River and travel through Peoria on its way to the Mississippi River where it would then turn south to St. Louis or north to Minneapolis.

Republican senator quits over ‘big beautiful bill’ Pentagon shares test footage of bunker-buster bomb infiltrating cave ...

Search efforts are underway after a Lake Pleasant swimmer went underwater and failed to resurface on Sunday evening.

Mike and Karina Hinton recently purchased Kartville from previous owner David Baker. Mike Hinton indicated they are planning ...

CLINTON — A Peoria man who drowned last week at Clinton Lake was trying to retrieve his boat that had floated away, authorities said Tuesday. Michael R. Dailey, 63, was launching his bass boat ...

Mike and Karina Hinton have taken over Kartville, an outdoor entertainment venue in West Peoria, and are committed to ...

Nearly 81 years to the date after 20-year-old Army Pfc. John L. Moore was wounded while fighting to liberate Europe during WWII, the Purple Heart he earned that day is now in the hands of his only ...

Earlier in the week in Peoria, the Democratic governor stood alongside two Republicans — state Sen. Dale Fowler and state Rep ...

Check out all the fun planned for the Fourth of July holiday in Bloomington-Normal, McLean County and Central Illinois.

Independence Day celebrations don't always happen on July 4. Check through this list of local events that begin celebrating ...