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This week on Peoria's Hidden Treasures, we’re looking at works of art on Water Street in downtown Peoria.On the wall above the Water Street Café is a…

Authorities have identified the Peoria woman stabbed to death Tuesday. 29-year-old Markesha T. Jeffries died at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center following…

A 17-year-old Peoria teenager faces 28 counts of burglary dating back to January after his latest alleged incident. Peoria Police Lt. Michael Boland said…

In today's episode, you'll get a peak into research done by scientists at the Peoria Ag Lab on how they're developing a healthier, butter-like spread. And the demand for adult education has sky rocketed at community colleges, but what exactly is it? A look at Waubonsee Community College's current program, plus on this week’s episode of Out and About, Jessie Williams and Dyson Ramey join Jenn Gordon to talk about the Central Illinois Ballet’s upcoming production of “The Nutcracker”.

On today’s episode, WCBU's Tim Shelley explains why most residential Ameren customers are about to see a $500 spike on their power bills. And the Peoria Park District's Mike Miller drops in to talk about the importance of forests on this Arbor Day. Plus, during Out and About, host Jenn Gordon of Arts Partners of Central Illinois is joined by ballerina Jessie Williams to talk about the Central Illinois Ballet's 10th Anniversary Gala happening Saturday, May 14 at Five Points Washington.

On today’s episode, you’ll hear how Valentine’s Day 2019 changed one Peoria family forever. Marni Rora opens up about the 3-year anniversary of the murder of her niece Kayla Fannon. And CityLink’s general manager speaks to WCBU’s Tim Shelley about the mass transit service's new routes and planned infrastructure improvements coming this spring. Plus, you’ll learn more about Easterseals' upcoming community rally, and how it will benefit kids with special needs.

On today’s episode, Central Illinois Friends executive director Deric Kimler shares his take on the latest breakthrough in the treatment of HIV. And you’ll learn about how a new behavioral health co-responder is going out on calls with Galesburg police officers. Plus, you’ll hear from Angela Weck, the Peoria Area World Affairs Council executive director and affiliate instructor of political science and international affairs at Bradley University. She gives her analysis of the unfolding geopolitical crisis in Ukraine.

In today's episode, you'll hear from 16th District Congressman Darin LaHood about how the Republican-controlled House plans to move forward on its new priorities for Congress. And Peoria Fire Chief Shawn Sollberger explains the department's new apprenticeship program. Plus, UnityPoint Health obstetrics specialist Dr. Rahmat Na'Allah talks to WCBU's Tim Shelley about the high maternal mortality rates in the United States.

In today's episode, you'll hear about a talking Christmas tree that is once again on display in Peoria. And you'll get an update on what changes have been made to the controversial “SAFE-T” criminal justice reform bill. Plus, a look at a restored Galesburg church bell. And on this week’s episode of Out and About, Mary Ellen Ulrich and Lily Carmack join host Jenn Gordon to talk about Community Children’s Theatre’s production of "Annie Jr.".