The voice on the other line was calm, steady and female:"I'm calling in regards to the Brian Washburn story."I had just written the latest episode in the unsettling saga of Washburn, 48, who - despite repeated domestic batteries and felony-drug convictions - has somehow managed to avoid prison.

The Hy-Vee grocery store at Sheridan Village shopping center in Peoria is receiving an addition. Although that addition won't be connected to the main store.

Good morning, troops. It's Monday, June 17.A couple of local men were more-than-Good Samaritans at the site of a house fire Sunday in rural Hanna City.

PEORIA - A fire on Walnut Street in Princeville has closed parts of Illinois Route 91.According to reports, the Mexican restaurant, Los Jimadore, 132 Walnut St., had caught on fire.

PEORIA - The kiosks that fill the walk way of the Northwoods Mall will now be accompanied by a CBD Pharmacy stand.

PEORIA - Metal band fans can look forward to a visit from In This Moment as they make an appearance at the Peoria Civic Center on Oct. 8.Tickets for the show go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, June 21, and range from $30 to $45.