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  • Chapman 6/7/24
    Today’s programming is made possible in part by WCBU Day Sponsor Elaine Chapman in honor of her husband Dennis Backstrom on their 49th wedding anniversary. WCBU is their go-to station for news, entertainment, insightful interviews, and music, and they hope to listen for years to come. Learn how you can become a WCBU Day Sponsor.
  • Motel 6 Agrees To Pay $7.6 Million To Former Guests To Settle Lawsuit
    Motel 6 has settled a class-action lawsuit filed after it was found the hotel had given private guest information to Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. The chain agreed to pay $7.6 million.
  • 6 months of war in Gaza
    The war began six months ago after the Oct. 7 attack when Hamas fighters killed 1,200 Israelis and took more than 250 Israelis hostage. Israel retaliated by launching a war in Gaza, killing more than 30,000 Palestinians.
  • Leyland 6/14/24
    Today’s programming is made possible in part by WCBU Day Sponsor and local history guide Marilyn Leyland inviting you to the Peoria Historical Society Hop On History bus tours, Saturdays in June at 10:15 a.m. at the Riverfront Market! Just $15 for a 45-minute tour. Learn how you can become a WCBU Day Sponsor.
  • Saxon 6/12/23
    Today’s programming is made possible in part by WCBU Day Sponsor Anna Saxon in memory of her beloved husband, partner in parenting, and best friend, The Reverend Dr. Randall Saxon. His absence has revealed just how important his presence was in life. Learn how you can become a WCBU Day Sponsor.
  • In this image from video made available by NASA, the SpaceX Crew Dragon, slowed by parachutes, splashes down in the Atlantic Ocean off the Florida coast, Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, as it returns to Earth with NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen and Woody Hoburg, United Arab Emirates astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev after a six-month stay at the International Space Station.
    Splashdown! NASA's Crew-6 returns after 6 months at the International Space Station
    The four-member crew — three astronauts and a cosmonaut — launched in March and conducted more than 200 experiments. They also performed spacewalks and did maintenance on the orbiting outpost.
  • Prescription opioids like OxyContin flooded Missouri during the past six years.
    Report: 1.6 Billion Opioid Doses Poured Into Missouri Over 6 Years
    A Senate investigation into prescription opioids in Missouri finds that pharmaceutical wholesalers had different standards for reporting suspicious orders to the Drug Enforcement Administration.
  • The Capitol after Jan. 6
    The Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol has left a lasting impact on everything from relationships between members of Congress to the political focus of lawmakers.
  • Jan. 6 committee alleges that 6 Congressional Republicans sought pardons from Trump
    The House Jan. 6 committee released testimony alleging that some Republican members of Congress sought pardons from then-President Donald Trump for their roles in trying to subvert the 2020 elections.
  • Jan. 6 investigations update
    More than 1,200 people have been charged for crimes related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and investigators are building cases against more suspects.
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