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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.

Kathy Chitwood joins us to talk about this weekend's IGNITE! Peoria event, being held at the Peoria Civic Center. She describes it as an opportunity for…

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…

Both Caterpillar and the City of Peoria are exploring possibilities to change the central business district. It’s part of an effort to craft a streetscape…

The Peoria County Juvenile Detention Center has received national accreditation for its health services. The National Commission on Correctional Health…

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…

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.

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!

A man was found down on the scene with life-threatening gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the hospital shortly after.

The Human Service Center of Peoria has started distributing free opioid overdose kits to the public in an effort funded by a federal grant.At least 16…