Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The Peoria Zoo will be closed due to a water main break on Tuesday. The zoo will be closed on March 3 while ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The gender of the newest mandrill has been revealed at the Peoria Zoo. The primate has been announced to be ...

Spring comes alive at this peaceful Illinois garden near the Peoria Zoo. Discover blooms, quiet paths, and a tropical conservatory this April.

A baby mandrill was born at the Peoria Zoo on July 30 to parents Kofola and Linus. This is the second mandrill infant born to the pair, who also share River, born in August 2023. The new baby's gender ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The Peoria Park District confirmed the Peoria Zoo was broken into Sunday evening. A lock was broken at the zoo and two donkeys were released from their contact area by intruders, ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Since the weather has been warmer this week, employees at the Peoria Zoo are focusing on ways to keep the animals cool. Zookeepers have made a concerted effort to clean the ...

Whitney's Walk For Life 2025 will be held Saturday, July 26, at Jubilee State Park in Brimfield. The event will feature both a 5K run and 5K walk. The run will start at 7:55 a.m. and the walk will ...

A young new giraffe has come to tower over the Peoria Zoo. Joining the herd is 1-year-old Fitzniklas, who was born at the Memphis Zoo in April 2024. Fitzniklas brings a "youthful energy and a bright ...