Peoria's longtime fire chief was placed on paid leave Monday following a human resources investigation that was launched in October, a city spokesperson confirmed this week. Fire Chief Bobby Ruiz was ...

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Peoria Fire-Medical Department says a man is dead after there was a single-boat fire Tuesday afternoon at Lake Pleasant. An investigation into the incident has been turned over to the Peoria Police ...

PEORIA — Meteorologists are calling for a potentially "potent" winter storm to hit the Peoria area this weekend. It is still too early for meteorologists to give a confident prediction on how much ...