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Illinois House committee opens investigation into indicted Rep. Carol Ammons, adding woes for Democrats
A special Illinois House committee opened its investigation into Democratic state Rep. Carol Ammons of Urbana, who was indicted on federal criminal charges alleging she orchestrated a scheme to enrich hersel...
Lower Columbia Area neighbors: Obituaries for August 2
Linda Louise Gibbons, born on August 19, 1939 in Urbana, Illinois, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2026 in Vancouver, Washington. Linda's j…
4 arrested in Urbana shooting arraigned on lesser charges while forensic testing is completed
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 Police to complete that testing.
Urbana man convicted of sexually assaulting preteen released from jail prior to sentencing
An Urbana man who had originally been detained after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a victim under the age of 13 has now been released pending his sentencing date.
Illinois House GOP triggers committee investigation after federal indictment of Democratic Rep. Carol Ammons
The Illinois House is launching a committee to investigate Rep. Carol Ammons after the Urbana Democrat's indictment on federal fraud and obstruction charges.
Urbana to host naturalization ceremony for 60 new citizens
The city of Urbana will hold a naturalization ceremony to celebrate 60 people from around the world as they become citizens of the United States.
Urbana man arrested on multiple warrants, discarding gun during police chase
An Urbana man was arrested on multiple warrants and is accused of discarding a firearm after running from police over the weekend.
Urbana woman charged with hitting 9-year-old girl while driving under the influence
An Urbana woman has been accused of striking a 9-year-old bicyclist as well as another vehicle containing four juveniles while driving under the influence.
Urbana City Council debates future of old Civic Center
Urbana City Council faced a heated debate over the future of the old Urbana Civic Center on Monday.
Microplastics linger inside people and animals, multiple studies show. But regulation is still far off.
Scientists are exploring whether microplastics contribute to or cause Parkinson’s disease, impaired fertility, premature births, certain cancers and developmental problems in children.
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URBANA, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — Urbana police are investigating an armed robbery in which a suspect fired a gun inside a convenience store early Friday morning.
Urbana Park District closing facilities early Wednesday due to severe weather threat
The Urbana Park District will close all of its facilities late Wednesday afternoon due to severe weather threats.
Severe weather prompts early closures across central Illinois
The Urbana City Hall will close early Wednesday due to the threat of severe weather.
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URBANA, Ill. (WICS) - Champaign County Crime Stoppers is seeking assistance from the public regarding multiple retail thefts.
Urbana council pushes vote on apartment complex to July
While the city council’s next regular meeting is set for June 22, Alderman Grace Wilken noted that council hopes to vote on the Fiscal Year 2027 budget that night.
Urbana City Council delays vote on proposed apartment building
Urbana City Council voted Monday night to delay a vote on a proposed apartment building development.
Urbana Pops Orchestra's concert highlights different parts of U.S.
The Urbana Pops Orchestra’s “From Sea to Shining Symphony” concert on June 13 will include performances of the theme from "Silverado," "Old MacDonald," "Adagio for a Tee-Ball Dropout" and "Lincoln
It's Your Business | New business hopes to level up
Muhammad Iman opened Hidden Level Cyber Café at 110 E University Ave., Urbana, in late April with the goal of creating “a social space for people to come and play
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URBANA, Ill. (WICS)— A federal grand jury indicted an Urbana woman, Titianna Ammons on three counts of wire fraud for allegedly defrauding the U.S. Department of Labor and Illinois Department