Champaign Police responded at 11:51 p.m. on Thursday, July 24, to the 4000 block of Balmoral Drive following reports of gunfire.
With the 2025 Illinois State Fair set to kick off August 7, organizers are introducing new security measures to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all fairgoers. In partnership with the Illinois State Police, the Fair is implementing stricter policies, especially around the Grandstand area.
Recovery efforts will take place for a damaged semi on I-57 North just north […]
In a dramatic high-rise rescue Tuesday afternoon, Urbana firefighters rappelled nine stories to save two injured workers stranded on a suspended sky platform at the Florida Avenue Residence Hall.
CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Shorty one-year-old grey tabby whose mom abandoned her and […]
Two workers were injured and taken to the hospital in neck braces after bricks fell from the exterior of the Florida Avenue Residence Hall (FAR) in Urbana on Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred shortly before 4:30 p.m. while the men were conducting masonry work on the building.
Illinois State Police alerted of a lane closure due to a crash on Interstate […]
A recent health inspection at Lincolnshire Fields Country Club, located at 2000 Byrneburk Drive in Champaign, has led to the posting of a yellow placard, after more than 10 food safety violations were discovered.
Unemployment rates fell in all twelve of Illinois’ metro areas in June 2025, marking continued economic strength across the state. The St. Louis Metro Area reached a record low unemployment rate of 3.5%, while the Chicago Metro Division recorded its 12th consecutive month of job growth. Other major gains were reported in Champaign-Urbana and Springfield.
A new survey from the University of Illinois Springfield reveals wide inconsistencies in how Illinois public high schools are implementing the state’s three-year-old media literacy mandate.