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This week, we're talking with Dick Marsho from the Central Illinois Jazz Society. They're co-sponsoring the River City Jazz Festival on the Peoria…

In today's episode, you'll get an update on the past year in Peoria real estate. And you'll hear about the connection between the creator of Zorro and the Peoria County community. Plus, learn how a walk audit is helping Peoria-area leaders understand the pedestrian experience.

On today's episode, you'll hear about Youth Music Illinois, which has been striving to mentor and train Peoria’s youth throughout their musical mission since 1965. Plus, a new episode of Food Trek. And a conversation with Lenora Fisher from the Greater Peoria Economic Development Council.

On today's show, the first story in our five-part series about COVID-19's impact on Greater Peoria -- especially healthcare workers. Plus, Trayvon Martin's mother speaks in Peoria on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. And an interview with state Sen. Dave Koehler of Peoria.

On today's episode, you'll hear about CityLink's study of microtransit and what it could mean for riders. Plus, a look at the unique mental health issues faced by Peoria firefighters. And Joe Deacon reports on media literacy efforts between Peoria Public Schools and the Peoria Public Library.

On today's episode, the director of the state's new Office of Firearm Violence Prevention visits Peoria. Plus, the former Pabst Brewery "33 Room" is reopening to the general public next year, nearly four decades after the beermaker closed down its Peoria Heights plant. And a closer look at wages in Greater Peoria.

A District 150 high school is hoping to peak students’ interest in science with a partnership with the Peoria Ag Lab. Officials with the USDA National…

In today's episode, Peoria city manager Patrick Urich provides an update on issues happening around the Peoria City Council horseshoe. And, learn why the developers of a controversial carbon dioxide pipeline are speaking with landowners in Tazewell County...even though it's outside the current proposed route. Plus, WCBU revisits a conversation with Peoria city council candidate Lawrence Maushard ahead of the April 4th election.

In today's episode, WCBU examines Peoria County's S-T-I rates and the continuing initiatives to bring them down. And Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says more people are overdosing on the drug "tranq" this year. Plus, on Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland Wright talks with Jerry Kolb and artist Preston Jackson about the Peoria Heights Earth Day Garden Celebration.

Peoria County has hired a new technology director after nearly two years without filling the post. County Administrator Lori Curtis Luther says Mark…