Category Archives: Top Stories

WVEL Weather Scope: Tips To Stay Safe And Warm During A Cold Snap
(Photo By Flickr User Marcy Leigh) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers several tips to stay safe during the bitter cold snap here in the Land Of Lincoln.Take Action-*Dress warml...
Syndicated Author Dec 29, 2017

WVEL Weather Scope: Bitter Cold Conditions Expected To Stay Until The New Year
(Photo By Flickr User Jamie McCaffery) A white Christmas for much of the Northeast and Midwest has given way to bitter cold weather until the New Year.Chicago-area National Weather Service meteor...
Syndicated Author Dec 27, 2017

WVEL Money/News Scope: After Christmas Holiday Shopping
(Photo By Flickr User JJBers) According to the retail research firm ShopperTrak and wgem.com, the day after Christmas is expected to be the fourth-busiest shopping day of the year.Extra Christmas...
Syndicated Author Dec 26, 2017

WVEL Safety/Holiday Watch: Driving And Being Careful On The Roads For The Holidays
(Photo By Flickr User Inventorchris) Even though, we don’t have snow and ice on the roads, there has been a number of fatal traffic accidents throughout the state and right here in Central ...
Syndicated Author Dec 22, 2017

WVEL Travel/Holiday Watch: 2017’s Best Places For Christmas Celebrations
(Photo By Flickr User John W. Iwanski) The most wonderful time of the year is just around the corner. With Christmas being the most popular holiday in the U.S. and one of the most expensive; Amer...
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2017

WVEL Holiday/Food Scope: Top 3 Solutions To Last Minute Cooking Disasters
(Photo By Flickr User Arienne McCracken) If you will be hosting a holiday gathering and plan to do some last minute cooking, according to wqad.com & Fareway Stores, they give their Top 3 Solu...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2017

70th Annual Peoria Journal Star Family Christmas Sing Reminder
(Photo By Flickr User James Hicks) “A River City Holiday tradition like no other, come one, come all, and come out to the annual Peoria Journal Star Family Christmas Sing in Downtown Peoria...
Syndicated Author Dec 19, 2017

WVEL Community/Holiday Scope: The 2018 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Luncheon With Tamron Hall
(Photo BY Flickr User Lwp Kommunikci)Tamron Hall will be this year’s guest speaker for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Luncheon on Monday, January 15, 2018 at the Peoria Civic Center...
Syndicated Author Dec 18, 2017

WVEL Highway Watch: Tips On Using Less Gas For Efficient Drivers
(Photo By Flickr User Michael Gil) Did you know you can save considerably at the gas pump just by modifying your driving habits? Regardless of the type of car you drive, good driving ...
Syndicated Author Dec 5, 2017

WVEL Holiday Watch: Ideal Holiday Gifts For Travelers
(Photo By Flickr User Bas Leenders) Holiday shopping follows much the same pattern each year: November quickly turns into December, and you still have no idea what gifts to buy.If you're shopping...
Syndicated Author Dec 4, 2017


