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

Only 20 votes separated 2nd District Peoria City Council hopefuls Alex Carmona and Estrella Diaz in the city's primary election, a contest that now figures to be one of the tighter races in April's ...

Location: Along Washington Street, between 83rd Avenue and 83rd Drive, in Peoria’s historic downtown corridor. Description: After recently bringing Texas meat-market style barbecue to Arizona, ...

A good way to welcome the new year is to run for fun. Between Dec. 28 to Jan. 3, the Peoria Sports Complex will host a 6-day ...

I know quite a few people have been peering into my window curious about, ‘What is this new place that's coming downtown?’” ...

The Diocese of Peoria is building a new cultural center to honor Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen. The center will feature interactive exhibits, artifacts, and a large archive of his television and radio ...

Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from a longer story about Downtown Peoria when it was a commercial powerhouse in the 1950s and '60s. In November 1975, a Journal Star columnist recalled ...