Caterpillar celebrated its 100th anniversary Tuesday at the Caterpillar Visitor's Center in Downtown Peoria on the same day the company announced its new CEO.

Multiple Tony Award-winning musicals are on their way to Peoria as part of the 2025-2026 Ameren Illinois Broadway in Peoria series. The American Theatre Guild announced the forthcoming lineup on ...

Independently owned by local investors. Brian Ludwig, Managing Editor, c/o 621 Commercial St. Suite 1A-B, Peoria, IL 61602, communityword@yahoo.com, www.thecommunityword.com Statements and opinions ...

Independently owned by local investors. Brian Ludwig, Managing Editor, c/o 621 Commercial St. Suite 1A-B, Peoria, IL 61602, communityword@yahoo.com, www.thecommunityword.com Statements and opinions ...

WEST PEORIA (25News Now) — West Peoria firefighters are investigating the cause of a house fire that occurred Wednesday morning. The fire began at around 11:30 a.m. at a house on West Laura Avenue ...

PEORIA, AZ — As the Valley grows, so does the pressing question: Is there enough water to support everyone? In Peoria, this concern is at the forefront. The city is unlocking thousands of acres ...

“We survive through Nights of Lights, it makes a tremendous difference in our ability to stay in business." Vice-mayor Barbara Blonder proposed a resolution changing the festival dates to be 20 ...

Passengers on the Queen Anne cruise ship had to turn off lights, shut curtains, and avoid open decks due to a piracy threat in the Sulu-Celebes Sea. It was a precautionary measure and there was no ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — With the Peoria Chiefs’ Opening Day against the Quad City River Bandits in less than two weeks, they released new rules regarding bags allowed in Dozer Park. The team ...

A massive supercell approached Peoria, Illinois, on Wednesday amid a tornado warning from the National Weather Service. Storm chaser Jaden Pappenheim confirmed a tornado on the ground, with other ...

Starts at last week's Cheltenham Festival would have ended up being like "the Charge of the Light Brigade" had officials simply dropped the flag and let the field go, acting BHA chief executive Brant ...