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Photographer and business owner Ava Kamm poses with her dog Sunny near the entrance to the Peoria Camera Shop in the Metro Centre. Kamm is the new owner of the 85-year-old business and hopes to hold a grand opening by the end of May.

A new path forward comes into focus for Peoria Camera Shop

Longtime customer and professional photographer Ava Kamm is the new owner of Peoria Camera Shop, keeping the 85-year-old business in operation.

A gavel rests on a judge's bench in a blurry courtroom. The text "WCBU Courts" sits on top of that photo.

Man sentenced to 60 years in prison for 2019 murder of Peoria woman

Forty-six-year-old Dmitri G. Rogatchev was sentenced Monday to 60 years in prison for the 2019 death of 75-year-old Sandra Jackson.

US Rep Darin LaHood invites Peoria nun to Pope's congressional address

Illinois’ 18th District Representative Darin LaHood will be welcoming a Peoria nun to the house chamber for the Pope’s congressional address Thursday. The…

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

Peoria Police: 14-year old boy injured in Tuesday night shooting

A 14-year old boy was injured after a Tuesday night shooting on MacArthur Highway in Peoria.

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.

Peoria County Jail detainee's cause of death still unclear after autopsy

The initial autopsy results are inconclusive for a detainee found unresponsive in a Peoria County Jail cell early Tuesday morning.

An architectural rendering shows an overhead view of the proposed Dee Amphitheater along the Illinois River, with the Murray Baker Bridge in the background.

Peoria OKs $11M amphitheater plan, up to $300K in emergency funding for New Hope Apartments

A patch of land along the Illinois River between the Murray Baker Bridge and the Peoria RiverPlex is officially on track to become the location of an outdoor amphitheater.

Peoria Man May Face Federal Charges Following Gun Store Burglary

Peoria police have made an arrest in a Wednesday gun store burglary.

Retesting Turns Up More COVID-19 Cases at Peoria County Jail

Three additional detainees at the Peoria County Jail have tested positive for COVID-19.Peoria County Sheriff Brian Asbell said the new cases popped up…

Peoria Heights Athletic Director Resigns After Allegedly Sending "Inappropriate" Messages

The Peoria Heights School District Athletic Director has resigned after administrators say he sent inappropriate texts and social media messages to recent…

Peoria Fire Department: House fire intentionally set, results in total loss

The Peoria Fire Department says a Tuesday night fire that consumed a vacant home in the North Valley was set intentionally.

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