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In his latest monthly interview with WCBU, Peoria city manager Patrick Urich discusses additions to the newly approved $324 million budget, and new ownership’s plans for the Pere Marquette and Courtyard by Marriott hotels.

The United States gained 655 new citizens Tuesday during a naturalization ceremony at Bradley University. Chief U.S. District Judge James Shadid and other…

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, April 10th. First, the Peoria Civic Center and the Peoria Rivermen reach a new lease agreement, we have the details. Then, an announcement from Bradley University about the future of the closed Avanti's near the campus raised some eyebrows in the community. Bradley's president gives an update on the future of the corner of Main and University.

Here are 3 things to do for the weekend of Oct. 13 through Oct. 15, 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.

The Peoria City Zoning Commission is deferring a vote that would re-classify six-acres of residential property for commercial use. Developer David Joseph…

The cancellation of the IHSA Boys Basketball Tournament in downtown Peoria took a toll on the city's hotels.On WTVP's At Issue, Peoria Mayor Jim Ardis…

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Heat Warning for our region until Saturday, 7/22 at 8 P.M. With the onset of hot summer temperatures…

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, April 15. Our top story is about the three locations proposed for the site of Peoria’s new passenger train station ... if the rail project is successful. You’ll also hear about the uncertain future of the Peoria Rivermen hocket team. WCBU's Joe Deacon speaks with team owner Bart Rogers and the Peoria Civic Center’s Rik Edgar about challenges facing the team’s long-term relationship with its current landlord. On Deck is produced by WCBU student intern Holden Kellogg.

Peoria authorities now say the Women's Health Center in north Peoria was intentionally set ablaze on Monday morning.