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Why Are These Blighted Old Peoria Schools Still Dodging The Wrecking Ball? It's Complicated
Ten years after it closed, the crumbling old Harrison School still stands at 2702 W. Krause Ave. on Peoria's South Side. It wasn't supposed to be this…
2022 starts with 2 Peoria homicides
Two murder investigations are underway just hours into the new year.
Peoria awarded $700,000 in violence prevention funding last year; here's how it's being used
Peoria is investing heavily in reducing gun violence and juvenile crime through the organizations that call the city home. In October, 12 organizations applied to receive money for violence prevention programs as part of a competitive application process.
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Peoria Riverfront Museum debuts Andy Warhol-inspired fashion show led by Greater Peoria youth
A catwalk and accompanying fashion show will debut at the Peoria Riverfront Museum (PRM) on Monday, following the conclusion of a four-month program focused on teaching Greater Peoria youth the ins and outs of fashion design.
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Peoria Players Heads "Home for the Holidays"
This week, we hear from Mary Keltner. She's directing "Home for the Holidays," which opens next weekend at Peoria Players Theatre. The production is a…
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Owner of Peoria’s Pop-Up Chicken gets OK for a liquor license after long wait
After almost two years of applications and denials, the Pop-Up Chicken restaurant in Peoria's Warehouse District is getting a liquor license.
Former Peoria doctor given 5-year sentence for recording video of women in hospital restroom
A former neurosurgery resident in Peoria received a five-year prison sentence Wednesday after pleading guilty to unauthorized videotaping.
Peoria students compete in Special Olympics
District 150 students with special needs competed in wheelchair races, running and shot-put events. It’s part of the second annual Special Olympics Spring…
Q&A: Melodi Green tackles role of overseeing Peoria's diversity efforts
Melodi Green started in her role as the city's Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at the beginning of December, filling a position that had been vacant since Dr. Farris Muhammad resigned in 2020.
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Out & About in Greater Peoria: Irish Fest, DIY margaritas and a duck race for charity
Here are 3 things to do for the weekend of Aug. 25-27, 2023, curated by WCBU's Meagan Ruger-Smith. You can find more coverage on our Out & About - Arts & Music page or by subscribing to WCBU's Weekend Fanfare email newsletter, which goes out every Friday.
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