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OSF Saint Francis Centers for Breast Health are offering three-dimensional mammograms.The 3D mammography allows radiologists to see more and gain a better…

Access to education can change a lot for prisoners — the majority of which eventually return to the communities they came from.A new documentary, "College…

The Peoria County Coroner has identified the man killed in a motor vehicle theft that turned into reckless homicide in South Peoria on Monday.

On this week’s episode of Out and About, Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois talks with Joyce Blank of Gems of the Prairie Quilters about the group’s annual quilt show, taking place Aug. 22 and 23 at the Life Together Center in Peoria. Visitors can explore more than 300 quilts created by local quilters, along with demonstrations, vendors, a traditional bed turning and special Quilts of Valor presentations.

With work underway on the Catholic Diocese of Peoria’s project to transform the former Spalding Institute into a new facility honoring the life and legacy of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, current Bishop Louis Tylka is restoring the Sheen Foundation Advisory Board.

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to start your day for Tuesday, April 4th, 2023. First, three Greater Peoria hospitals are now part of the Carle Health network, hear the details on the merger. Then, Governor J.B. Pritzker's proposed budget includes a substantial increase in education funding, hear what that could mean for community college students from the president of Illinois Central College.

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to start your day for Monday, April 17th, 2023. First, more than 200 people officially became U.S. citizens in Peoria last week, WCBU's Tim Shelley takes you there. Then, there's been a lot of different initiatives attempting to solve the issue of teacher shortages, hear about efforts to do the same thing for Illinois principals.

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to start your day for Wednesday, April 19th, 2023. First, a project years in the making is set to bring more than 70 new signs to Downtown Peoria by early 2024. Then, populist parties are experiencing a quick ascendance in European countries, WCBU's Tim Shelley speaks with an expert visiting Bradley University to learn more about the phenomenon.

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to start your day for Monday, April 24th, 2023. First, the administrator of the Federal Transit Administration tells WCBU's Tim Shelley what an infusion of money from bipartisan infrastructure legislation means for public transportation. Then, the Co-Chairs of the Peoria City/County Joint Commission on Racial Justice and Equity share some insights from their 30-page report, as well as next steps.

WCBU's On Deck podcast has everything you need to start your day for Friday, May 5th, 2023. First, the village of Bryant is still working on recovering after an April 4th tornado, hear from Bryant's mayor on the process. Then, four Peoria businesses team up to celebrate Hispanic heritage, learn more about a brand new Cinco de Mayo event.