The winning numbers for the Friday, May 15, 2026, Mega Millions drawing were 17, 23, 25, 52, 61, and the Mega Ball was 3. Results for whether anyone won the Friday night jackpot are still pending. The ...

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Flags are at half-staff today across the United States and Illinois, despite Memorial Day still being more than a week away. Flags will be lowered through sunset on Friday, May 15, in honor of Peace ...

The former WMBD-TV personality has a new job. She worked at the Peoria station for 10 years, starting as a digital reporter ...

Izzy DeLost of the Canton softball team was voted the Journal Star high school girls athlete of the week for May 4-9, presented by CEFCU. The junior helped the Little Giants go undefeated last week.

Thousands of travelers nationwide were left hanging earlier this month when Spirit Airlines abruptly announced that it was suspending all operations. Without warning, all Spirit flights were canceled, ...

MORTON – Fuego Mexican Restaurant Bar & Grill is thankful for the support it has received since opening its doors in late April. “From lunch runs to family dinners and late night margaritas, thank you ...

East Peoria HS pitcher R.J. Duncheon set a record for the fastest pitch thrown by a fan at a Chicago White Sox game.

These Peoria-area IHSA girls track athletes who advanced to the 2026 state finals at Eastern Illinois University in ...

A 42-year-old faces multiple charges after a 3-year-old child was shot and killed following a hostage situation in Bureau ...

The Morton junior offensive lineman picked the Illinois football program over 10 other Power 4 scholarship offers.

This story was updated to include new information about potential hantavirus cases being monitored in the United States. Illinois health officials announced Tuesday that they are investigating a ...