Steele gym, storage take center stage at design session

People want to see a different Steele school. A new multi-purpose gym, a new administration area, small-group spaces, use of natural light, ways to maximize classroom space, an eye-catching appearance and an inviting entrance were the main things people voting in the first Steele School charrette — design meeting — indicated they wanted. On Monday, location of the gym and storage space was ...

East Bluff 'Take Back' meeting set

For a community to reduce and more accurately report crime, its residents have to remain vigilant, according to Peoria police Officer Steve Fairbanks.

Peoria making push for osteopathic physicians

Dr. Gary Knepp, a doctor of osteopathic medicine, uses osteopathic manipulative techniques to help Mary Geiser, 83, regain motion in her neck which has been stiffened by osteoarthritis.

Luciano: 'I went from 18 to 80 in seconds'

At his Peoria home, Kevin Harmon begins to write with voice-recognition software as his father, Ed Harmon, helps adjust his laptop. Kevin Harmon, 44, was left paralyzed from the neck down during an accident in 1986. He recently released his first novel.

Trampoline parks face scrutiny over safety

Death of man who broke his neck in a fall at a Phoenix trampoline park highlights the safety issues.