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State's Attorney Julia Rietz said DNA from each arrestee and two guns police found while executing a search warrant have been provided to Illinois State Poli...
The Illinois House is launching a committee to investigate Rep. Carol Ammons after the Urbana Democrat's indictment on federal fraud and obstruction charges.
Scientists are exploring whether microplastics contribute to or cause Parkinson’s disease, impaired fertility, premature births, certain cancers and develo...
The Urbana City Hall will close early Wednesday due to the threat of severe weather.
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Six-term Democratic state Rep. Carol Ammons and her husband, Champaign County Clerk Aaron Ammons, each pleaded not guilty Thursday to federal charges handed...
The Illinois guard, who struggled from three-point range during his first season in Champaign, found more consistency in his jump shot during the workouts of...
CHAMPAIGN (TNS) — The timing of Josh Whitman’s annual media roundtable in late June means financial numbers for the fiscal year are typically a week or t...
Illinois forward Irene Noya Catoira (6) in a NCAA women’s basketball game at the State Farm Center in Champaign on Wed., February 11, 2026.
Illinois head coach Brad Underwood in a top ten men's basketball game at the State Farm Center in Champaign on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026.
The project was funded through a $600,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, designed to be an inclusive, special recreation area that...
Congratulations to the first class of Hickory Point Bank Merit Scholars from Champaign-Urbana.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WICS) - The Champaign Fire Department responded to a vehicle submerged in Kaufman Lake, 2702 W Springfield Ave., Wednesday, May 6, at 8:12 a...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WICS) - On May 6 around 8:12am, authorities were notified of a vehicle, a red Jeep Patriot, in the lake at Kaufman Park in Champaign.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – University of Illinois Director of Athletics Josh Whitman announced Monday that head softball coach Tyra Perry will not return for the 20...
URBANA, Ill. (WICS) - Champaign County Crime Stoppers is seeking assistance from the public regarding a shooting investigation.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Come Fall of 2026, the playcalling inside Gies Memorial Stadium will look very different than a year ago for the Illinois football t...
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Two LDS Church historians discuss the diaries of William Clayton, faith founder Joseph Smith's scribe, and what the reveals about life in Nauvoo, Illinois, i...
The Illinois Legislative Ethics Commission on Thursday will decide whether to release a report that led to the resignation of state Rep. Harry Benton (D-Plai...
America’s best city to raise a family also has Illinois’ most stressful ZIP code for parents, a new mental health survey says.
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Urbana is in Champaign County, Illinois.
Region: Central Illinois
61801, 61802, 61803
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Two LDS Church historians discuss the diaries of William Clayton, faith founder Joseph Smith's scribe, and what the reveals about life in Nauvoo, Illinois, i...
The Illinois Legislative Ethics Commission on Thursday will decide whether to release a report that led to the resignation of state Rep. Harry Benton (D-Plai...
America’s best city to raise a family also has Illinois’ most stressful ZIP code for parents, a new mental health survey says.
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