Good morning, Peoria.

East Peoria's garbage and recycling services will continue as usual on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

An electrical fire in a Peoria home was quickly controlled by firefighters, with all occupants safely evacuated and no injuries, damage estimated at $20,000.

One person was killed in a three-vehicle collision in Peoria County, with multiple injuries and one death reported at the scene.

Two women have been arrested in connection with the death of a 13-month-old child in Peoria, with the case being investigated as a homicide.

A Peoria man was sentenced to two years in prison for the aggravated cruelty to animals after pleading guilty to killing his girlfriend's kitten at an apartment complex.

Pekin's City Council approved plans for Ambient Fuels to potentially develop a $550 million methanol plant, promising 25 high-paying jobs and eco-friendly production methods.

Peoria mayoral candidates intensify fundraising efforts ahead of the February primary, with John Kelly leading in contributions for the last quarter of 2024.

Valentine's Heart Honeycomb Mug Painting Workshop

Participants will create a simple heart-themed honeycomb stoneware mug with step-by-step guidance and access to refreshments at the DIY art studio.

Ceramic Wine Glass Painting Workshop

Participants will have the opportunity to decorate a ceramic wine glass using various tools and techniques in a relaxed and fun environment.

Winter Squishmallow Painting Class for Kids

This children's painting class focuses on creating art inspired by squishmallows using acrylic paint, promoting creativity and skill development.

Art Exhibition Featuring Eric Cooney and Simon Levin

This exhibition showcases the works of East Peoria artist Eric Cooney and Pawnee ceramicist Simon Levin, highlighting their use of earth-born colors and pliable materials.

Annie - Touring Production

The touring production of Annie will take place at Peoria Civic Center, showcasing the beloved musical featuring the iconic character Annie.

4-Week Wheel-Thrown Teapot Crafting Class

This hands-on pottery class teaches participants how to create a functional wheel-thrown teapot over four sessions, covering all aspects from assembly to glazing.

Exhibition of Cat Illustrations by Ken Clubb

This exhibition features original illustrations by Peoria artist Ken Clubb, created for Cats Magazine, and aims to benefit the Peoria Humane Society.

Art Exhibition Featuring Eric Cooney and Simon Levin

This exhibition showcases the works of East Peoria artist Eric Cooney and Pawnee ceramicist Simon Levin, focusing on themes of earth-born colors and pliable materials.

Valentine's Craft Workshop for Kids

This workshop offers children the opportunity to create Valentine's gifts for family and friends during a three-hour crafting session with snacks provided.

Exhibition of Cat Illustrations by Ken Clubb

The exhibition features original cat illustrations by Peoria artist Ken Clubb, aimed at benefiting the Peoria Humane Society.