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Shaun Livingston of the Golden State Warriors looks for an opening during a 2019 NBA game against the Philadelphia 76ers in Philadelphia. Livingston will be inducted to the Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday.

Q&A: Peoria basketball standout Livingston reflects on his playing career, selection to hall of fame

Peoria native Shaun Livingston’s accomplishments on the basketball court have been well documented. On Saturday, he’ll take his place in the Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame.

Former Peoria Ag Lab Research Plant Pathologist Jeannie Klein-Gordon speaks outside of the Peoria facility Friday as U.S. Senator Dick Durbin from Illinois looks on.

Sen. Durbin calls for total reversal of Peoria Ag Lab staff cuts

Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is calling for the reinstatement of employees fired from a United States Department of Agriculture research facility in Peoria.

Mayor John Kahl, center, and the other East Peoria commissioners sit in their chairs at the city council table with the U.S, State of Illinois and City of East Peoria flags in the background.

East Peoria leaders approve firefighters contract, coffee shop plans

The East Peoria City Council has approved a new three-year contract with the union that represents its firefighters, as well as a plan for a quick service drive-through coffee shop near a major intersection.

Peoria International Airport Adds Nashville Flights

Peoria International Airport is adding nonstop flights to the Music City. Allegiant Airlines will start Peoria-to-Nashville flights starting June 4. The…

Peoria's a March Madness Finalist, Minus the Basketball

The City of Peoria is the finalist in a March Madness bracket -- of a different sort.The organization Engaging Local Government Leaders is holding a…

A police car's lights, which are on. The text "WCBU Police and Fire" are laid on top of that photo.

Peoria Reports 11th Homicide of 2020

The Peoria Police Department is investigating a homicide in Central Peoria.Peoria Police Officer Amy Dotson said a person was found dead in a car in the…

Yellow police tape stretches across a blurry crime scene. It says "Police Line Do Not Cross." The text "WCBU Police and Fire" lays on top of that photo.

A man is dead after a shooting in Central Peoria, marking the city’s 25th homicide of 2021

Peoria police are investigating the city’s 25th homicide of the year after a man was shot Friday night in Central Peoria.

Peoria police: missing woman believed found.

Peoria police say Felicia Kennedy's family believe she is no longer missing.

Peoria city officials join project leaders in a groundbreaking ceremony for the Churchview Garden Homes affordable housing development on the city's South Side.

Project, city leaders tout new affordable housing project as a catalyst for Peoria’s South Side

Work is underway on the $18 million Churchview Garden Homes affordable housing development that will feature 47 units across seven new buildings on the South Side of Peoria.

A preliminary architectural rendering shows the exterior of Maui Jim's planned $80 million, 150,000 square foot manufacturing and distribution center on Allen Road across from the company's current Peoria facility.

Maui Jim moving ahead with $80M expansion in Peoria after city council approves agreement

Eyewear-maker Maui Jim is planning an $80 million expansion of its Peoria manufacturing operations. At its meeting Tuesday night, the Peoria City Council approved a redevelopment agreement with Maui Jim through the Medina Plains TIF District.

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