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The Peoria City Council approved a three percent recreational cannabis tax at Tuesday's meeting.

Just in time for the new federal holiday Juneteenth, New York City is naming 16 parks for prominent Black Americans.

Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff defends his decision to cut his agency's grants to New York City and for the Washington, D.C., area by 40 percent, saying New York still receives the most money of any city for security. News of the grant amounts prompted sharp criticism.

In the first week of February alone, sponge city caught enough rainwater to supply more than 100,000 households with water for a whole year, according to Wired.

A small business owner was honored today after decades of feeding hungry mouths in downtown Peoria.

Bloomington Mayor Tari Renner said the city will not take over management of the Downtown Bloomington U. S. Cellular Coliseum. Renner said, "that needs to…

One person was killed and at least 21 others were injured in the attack outside Union Station in Kansas City.

Rescue workers have been trying to reach people trapped in the wreckage.

A new minor league baseball team for Madison, Ala., will be named the Rocket City Trash Pandas. A trash panda is a nickname for a raccoon.

Springfield Ald. Joe McMenamin again apologized Tuesday night for comments he made at last week’s city council meeting, which sparked a wider...