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On this week’s episode of Out and About, Jennifer Davis joins host Jenn Gordon to talk about arts and cultural events coming up at the Peoria Public Library. Classical Indian Music Festival happens on Saturday, July 23 at the North Branch. Deepashri Phatak will perform Raag or raga, a unique and central feature of the classical Indian music tradition, which has no direct translation to concepts in classical European music. On Sunday, July 24, the library’s popular Music in the McKenzie series continues with a concert by Harvest Sons, a Peoria based band known for their blend of Americana, folk, and rock.

Peoria County’s proposed budget for 2018 creates a surplus in revenue by the end of the year. But County Board Chairman Andrew Rand says while that may…

At-Large Peoria City Councilwoman Rita Ali is running for mayor."I'm ready to show little girls and young women, the fathers of daughters, and all…

The Caterpillar Visitors Center has a new moniker coinciding with its five-year anniversary. It’s now the Doug Oberhelman Caterpillar Visitors Center. The…

A man is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting late Tuesday night in South Peoria.

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park located on the south side of Peoria has some new play equipment. Park District and city of Peoria officials celebrated…

The crash at Main and Adams streets about noon yesterday in downtown Peoria left one with life threatening injuries. The crash happened when the driver of…

The City of East Peoria is looking at possible options to help balance its books in the long-term. The move comes amid looming state budget cuts: The City…

Five people have been indicted in federal court in Peoria for conspiracy to distribute heroin. The indictment alleges the defendants distributed more than…

The Peoria City Council Tuesday night had a first look at a $6-million deficit in next year’s city budget. An increase in pension costs and a drop in…