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Police: West Valley coach accused of juvenile sex …

4/12/2024

Peoria High School varsity boys basketball coach Patrick Battillo messaged a 15-year-old boy via Snapchat about selling images and videos of the student depicting various sex acts and in states of …

Preservation versus rehabilitation of Peoria streets

4/12/2024

In the coming years, the Peoria Public Works Department will take a different strategy when it comes to maintaining its roads.

Upping the ante on drone use

4/11/2024

Drone technology has long had the potential to have a transformative effect on industries and people’s day-to-day lives.

83 Marketplace in Peoria sells for $11.1 million

4/11/2024

Phoenix-based retail brokerage specialist Western Retail Advisors has sold 83 Marketplace for $11.1 million, according to a news release.

Study: Teachers say their profession is ‘a hard …

4/10/2024

Teachers in a national study out this month want the public to know that their profession is a difficult job and that they are hardworking.

Man known as Mr. ORNG arrested on charges of juvenile …

4/10/2024

Peoria High School varsity boys basketball coach Patrick Battillo was arrested Tuesday on charges he solicited videos and photographs from juveniles engaged in various sex acts, Peoria Police said in …

Wall That Heals event kicked off with escort …

4/9/2024

The Wall that Heals made a grand entrance into Lake Pleasant with an escort of around 30 motorcycles, more than a dozen trucks and other vehicles, as well as a big rig carrying materials that will …

Peoria city attorney receives 15% raise

4/8/2024

Peoria City Council recently completed their appraisal of City Attorney Emily Jurmu, and approved amendments to her contract that provides for an increase in base salary and deferred compensation that, city staff says, will more closely align her with peer counterparts in the Valley.