Community
1 year ago
Discover the Mobile Museum of Tolerance: A Journey Through History and Humanity

Brian Kahn, a local volunteer and Committee Chair for the Champaign-Urbana Jewish Federation, emphasizes the ongoing mission to enlighten both students and adults about the history of the Holocaust, other genocides, and the importance of recognizing and standing up against hatred and discrimination in all forms. 

Crime
1 year ago
Shooting Investigation – 600 Block of E. University Avenue

Any resident or business in the nearby area with exterior surveillance camera systems is encouraged to notify the police department.

Pet of the Week
1 year ago
UPDATE: PET OF THE WEEK: Cody has gone to his fur-ever home!

While he’s spent the majority of his young life at the CCHS, he is ready to become part of a loving family where he’s the top dog. 

Pet of the Week
1 year ago
PET OF THE WEEK: Meet JoJo at the Champaign County Humane Society

Her previous owner described her as a “lap cat” and would be a good fit for someone looking for a kitty who is a tad on the independent side.

College
1 year ago
Parkland CobraVenture names its Student Entrepreneur of the Year

Parkland’s Entrepreneurial Network (PEN) held its fifth CobraVenture Pitch Showcase on May 20 in the Student Union.

Community
1 year ago
Off-duty traffic tragedy brings End of Watch for correctional officer

Sheriff Dustin D. Heurman says that Jennie Ashley, a correctional officer with the county, passed away after a traffic wreck on Monday, June 3 at the age of 47.

Community
1 year ago
Illinois 130 closure is underway

The closure is necessary for the Norfolk Southern Railway to replace its crossing and is expected to last one day. A detour will be posted.

Sports
1 year ago
Illinois eliminated from NCAA Tournament

The defeat eliminates the Illini from the NCAA Tournament, who went 1-2 at the Lexington Regional.

Crime
1 year ago
A Champaign woman has been charged in March shooting

Even though an arrest has been made, the investigation remains ongoing. CPD ask that anyone who has additional information please call 217-351-4545.

On Campus
1 year ago
ILLINI WBB: Illini Sign Irene Noya Catoira

Illini Sign Irene Noya Catoira CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Fighting Illini women’s basketball head coach Shauna Green has […]