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Attendees gathered at the Civic Center Mon. for a sold out luncheon honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.Peoria Public Radio was there to hear what people are…
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The National Weather Service in Lincoln says high temperatures in the 90s and high humidity is expected every day through Thursday. An excessive heat warning is in effect for central and southeastern Illinois.
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A Peoria supportive living facility's federal lawsuit over SNAP benefits is driving most of the state's congressional delegation to ask for the funding's…
Out & About in Greater Peoria: The Lightning Thief, Ignite Peoria and a concert in the park
Here are 3 things to do for the weekend of Aug. 11-13, 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.
IGNITE! Peoria aims to unleash creativity in central Illinois
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National accreditation for Peoria County Juvenile Detention Center
The Peoria County Juvenile Detention Center has received national accreditation for its health services. The National Commission on Correctional Health…
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22-men were the focus of the second Don’t Shoot Peoria call-in last night at the Civic Center. Peoria Public Radio’s Tanya Koonce reports the men were…
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Victim-centered emergency services to be piloted in Peoria
A new bill plans to change how Peoria Police respond to behavioral crisis calls by adding mental health care workers to their emergency team. If it succeeds in Peoria, it has the possibility of becoming the standard statewide.
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Film takes center stage at the Peoria Riverfront Museum
On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland Wright of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois talks with John Morris, President and CEO of Peoria Riverfront Museum, about all things film at the PRM's Giant Screen Theater!
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