Andrew Zaiser on Muck Rack

Andrew Zaiser

(He/Him)
Peoria
As seen in: WMBD-TV (Peoria, IL), Facebook, CentralIllinoisProud.com
Covers:  Sports, Criminal, Editorial, and Feature
Doesn't Cover: Not many that I haven't covered besides Meteorology.
Host of 'Forgive My Wisdom' Be Wise Bet Zais From 8-Way Sure Thing Parlays, all the way to 3 AM Japanese Ping Pong Bets just to scratch the itch.

Get in touch with Andrew

Contact Andrew, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Andrew Zaiser’s Biography

Read Full Bio →

Andrew Zaiser is a Washington, Illinois native and a graduate of Illinois Central College, as well as Full Sail University. During that time Andrew won multiple awards for his work as the editor and a reporter for the ICC Harbinger newspaper.

Andrew is a former college baseball player, and remains an avid baseball and Chicago Cubs fan and is extremely excited to be chasing his dream in local media.

Andrew Zaiser’s Journalist Portfolio

View article →

View article →
Malachi Washington Live Interview: "Uncommitted" The Transfer Portal Crisis

Malachi Washington Live Interview: "Uncommitted" The Transfer Portal Crisis

3,448 yards, 53 touchdowns, on only 407 carries... What if I told you that the man who recorded those stats, …

View article →
Blocking Out the Noise from the Bleachers with a Mighty Roar

Blocking Out the Noise from the Bleachers with a Mighty Roar

Blocking Out the Noise from the crowd with a mighty Roar By: Andrew Zaiser

View article →

Articles

Coach Kevin Brown's spirit lives on every November at Torry Gymnasium

|
By Andrew Zaiser
| CentralIllinoisProud.com Verified
“Heroes will be remembered, but legends never die.” Coach Eric Schermerhorn and Jake Stewart remember the passing of the legendary Coach Kevin Brown PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Hall of Fame basketball coach John Wooden once said, that a good coach can change a game, but a great coach can change a life. That famous quote perfectly describes the qualities that the late great Washington Panthers boys basketball Coach Kevin Brown possessed.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

Accident on Shelley St. caused by fleeing Peoria Police

|
By Andrew Zaiser, Maggie Strahan
| CentralIllinoisProud.com Verified
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A driver has been arrested for driving while under the influence and causing a crash involving a utility pole and three vehicle occupants early Wednesday morning. Just before 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, Peoria Police conducted a traffic stop for a vehicle code violation near West Ann Street and South Greenlawn Avenue in Peoria. Shortly after the traffic stop, the driver of the vehicle fled the scene traveling at a high rate of speed.
Open in Who Shared View Duplicates (2) Issue with article?

42 years of dedication by Steve Thompson and his wife Mo

|
By Andrew Zaiser
| CentralIllinoisProud.com Verified
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — At Easterseals Central Illinois, the motto is that ‘every child deserves the best.” During Steve Thompson and his wife Morene’s 42 years of service they exemplified that. The Thompsons have devoted themselves to lifting others and filling their lives with hope, laughter, and a world of possibility. Over the last 42 years at Easterseals, Steve and Mo have built a legacy that will live on for years.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?
See all 21 articles
 •  Privacy  •  Terms  •  Security and Legal  •   •   •   • 

© 2026 Muck Rack

SOC 2® Certified