Description: Crust Simply Italian is opening a 6,160-square-foot restaurant with a high-end speakeasy at The Trailhead. The ...

Whether you are searching for a quick bite during a road trip or are craving a ButterBurger or Crunchwrap Supreme, you are likely to wind up at a fast food restaurant. Love them or hate them, fast ...

PEORIA – The bar above Ardor Breads and Provisions has made changes to both its menu and moniker. Billy Gilomen became the ...

Dozens packed what became a contentious Dec. 16 Peoria council meeting, leaving some people to stand in the back of the room.

PEORIA – Moving The Popcorn Shoppe was not a decision owner Matt George made lightly. The business began the transition to ...

In Peoria, Ardor Breads and Provisions was named on USA TODAY’s list of best restaurants in the country. The business is one of 47 restaurants featured in the USA TODAY Restaurants of the Year list ...

PEORIA — A kid from the Peoria Youth Hockey Association program delivered an historic moment in United States hockey history on Sunday. Tage Thompson, who grew up playing in the PYHA program, scored ...

PEORIA — Kam Gardiner has been invited to participate in the USA Swimming national select camp. The Peoria Notre Dame freshman will head to the United States Olympic and Paralympic Training Center in ...

PEORIA — Cody Baker used sports as a stepping stone to put Peoria's Harrison Homes behind him. Now the former Manual High School wrestler is putting up numbers as a kickboxer for Team USA. The 22-year ...

Ask Dean is a Journal Star series focusing on all things Peoria: its history, mysteries, quirks and culture. Send your questions to [email protected]. Question: Wasn’t Peoria designated as a ...