Isabela Nieto
Student ReporterIsabela Nieto is a reporting intern at WCBU. She joined the station in 2022.
Isabela is also a journalism student at Bradley University and is double minoring in sustainability and Spanish.
She can be reached at inieto@mail.bradley.edu.
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Peoria wasn't in the path of totality of the solar eclipse, but that didn't stop many from taking the time out to view the rare astronomical event on Monday.
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The girls’ and boys’ track teams picked up trash in East Peoria to raise money for new equipment.
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Peoria County Animal Protection Services has opened a mobile surgical suite for on-the-go spay and neuter surgeries.
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A Central Illinois nonprofit team collects donations of a variety of items to bring to reservations in North and South Dakota.
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PCAPS takes in over 2,000 cats per year. Only 40% find homes; the other 60% is either relocated to another shelter or euthanized.
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Prtizker’s proposed total expenditure for the upcoming fiscal year is $52.697 billion, with a surplus of $128 million. Pritzker praised the state’s development over the last few years and pledged to pass a balanced budget.
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On Monday, the East Peoria Zoning Board of Appeals will discuss allowing residents to obtain a special use permit to keep chickens.
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The Women’s Center and the LGBTQ Kaleidoscope Center provide community resources, health and safety tools, and a safe gathering space.
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The RoomPlace plans to close its Northwoods Mall location and seven other locations after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
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District 150 is one of six recipients of federal grant funds to integrate electric school buses into its fleet.