Category Archives: WVEL News

(Photo By Flickr User fairfaxcounty)A big shoutout to everyone who has donated food to the CityLink Stuff-A-Bus campaign for the Friendship House, but we're not done yet! While you'...

(Photo By Flickr User Javier Gutierrez Acedo)Commercial buildings in downtown Peoria host various forms of entertainment. Refreshments will be provided in some buildings, an ice carving contest w...

(Photo By Flickr User 4nitsirk)The 126th Annual Santa Claus Parade, the longest running holiday parade in the country, steps off at 10:15am on Thanksgiving Friday, November 29...

(Photo By Flickr User Olympic Photo)"Are you ready for a Thanksgiving holiday road trip?"As the HBCU football season draws to a close, here are a couple of "classic" games tha...

Every day patients across the country rely on blood donated through the American Red Cross. While the need is ongoing, the supply isn’t always, especially during the holiday season, when ma...

(Photo By Flickr User Tom Brogan)Hey family, it's that time again for Laughable 2013 coming this Saturday, November 23, 2013 to Peoria, IL!TW Parks Colonial Chapel, Mangold Ford, and Central Illi...

(Photo By Flickr User LizMarie_AK)The 30th Annual Stocking Stuffer Store will take place at Northwoods Mall & the Shoppes at Grand Prairie through December 22nd where children ages 12 and under ca...

(Photo By Flickr User The National Guard)The Salvation Army is at work helping victims and first responders after tornadoes ripped through Central Illinois on Sunday.According to ciproud.com, Canteen ...

(Photo By Flickr User Jose Kevo)The Peoria Historical Society is proud to partner with WTVP-TV to present a Community History Day at the Peoria Riverfront Museum on Saturday, November 9th from 10am-5p...

(Photo By Flickr User Brendan Riley)The 8th Annual Holiday Walk at Junction City Shopping Center in Peoria, Illinois, will be held on Friday, November 8, 2013 from 4pm-9pm.Activities Include: Pictures...