PEORIA — Brad Willis Jr. was a warrior behind the wheel at Peoria Speedway while, off the track, he was driven as a father, friend and part of a family with a proud legacy in central Illinois racing.

July is full of activities. Here are five events you might want to check out in the Peoria area this weekend. "The World's Greatest Live Pink Floyd Show," Brit Floyd, will bring their 2024 World Tour ...

GLYNDON, Minn. - In 1955, Randy Lewis attended his first auto race at Peoria Speedway in Peoria, Ill. Fifty-one years and 1,081 racetracks later, Lewis was at Buffalo River Speedway. Lewis, the ...

August is full of activities. Here are six events you might want to check out in the Peoria area this weekend. The 134th annual Brimfield Old Settlers Days festival will be held from Aug. 8-10 in ...

A dump truck driver was found dead a day after he fled the scene of a crash, Illinois deputies said. Screengrab from Oaks-Hines Funeral Home website A dump truck driver ran from a crash scene while ...

A dump truck driver ran from a crash scene while abandoning his vehicle in a ditch and was found dead a day later, Illinois deputies said. Witnesses watched the man flee the Hanna City scene on March ...