St. Louis Cardinals fans are killing me with their kindness.

BARTONVILLE - At least three animals died in a fire Monday morning at a Bartonville duplex, according to authorities.

Good morning, troops. It's Monday, June 24.Visitors to Bradley University are having a tough time finding buildings on campus, it appears.

KEWANEE - A man was transported to a Peoria hospital after he sustained a gunshot wound early Monday at a Kewanee residence, according to authorities.

Nick Murphy knew Jim Thome, met him many times, and they shared a common trait. Selflessness.

PEORIA - Known as one of the most successful dance productions in the world, Riverdance - The 25th Anniversary World Tour will play the Peoria Civic Center on April 29, 2020.Tickets for the single-night performance start at $45 and go on sale Friday, June 28, at 10 a.m. They will be available online at Ticketmaster or at the Civic Center box office.

PEORIA HEIGHTS - Jenny Parkhurst has been hired as the executive director of the Betty Jayne Brimmer Center for the Performing Arts in Peoria Heights and the Scottish Rite Cathedral in Peoria, the KDB Group announced recently.

PEORIA - Perhaps Peoria's tiniest eatery, Jr's Kitchen soon will unveil a second location. In September, Jr's opened at 123 S.