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WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, October 2, 2020. Our top story is about how teachers and parents have…

Tim Rosenberger has been a WCBU correspondent since 2026.

The development of Peoria-area railroads began in the 1840s and brought immigrant laborers of many nationalities to central Illinois, many of them who put down not only tracks, but roots that remain in this area.

An infusion of state and federal money will allow Heartland Health Services to upgrade its equipment, operations, and buildings.

A central Illinois man pleaded guilty Monday for his role in the 2017 murder of his friend’s mother whose bloodied body was found near the Sugar Grove…

Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth (D-Peoria) is hailing today’s passage of a recreational cannabis bill into law.She said the criminal justice reforms in the bill…

The Peoria County Jail currently has too many detainees, and the Illinois Department of Corrections has not helped the situation.“We’re kind of like a…

First District Peoria City Council candidate Denise Jackson says the conversation around the city's potential plans for the former Save-A-Lot grocery…

The COVID-19 testing site at John Gwynn Jr. Park's Faucet Field will now only open on Tuesdays.Until this week, the South Side testing site near Heartland…

Logan Pappenfort will provide tribal relations and NAGPRA guidance to the state museum and IDNR.