This month, the ice cream parlor is blending patriotism with sweet rewards during the campaign, which runs every Monday from 4 to 6 p.m. Children ages 10 and under are invited to recite the Pledge of Allegiance in-store to receive a free kids scoop of their flavor of choice.
In the late hours of Thursday night heading into Friday, a tragic shooting occurred in Champaign, opening an investigation into a homicide.
The Illinois EPA will sponsor a free one-day Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Event in Champaign County on Saturday, August 9, 2025. The event is open to all Illinois residents and will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the State Farm Center’s southwest parking lot off Saint Mary’s Road.
Ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, foot traffic in downtown Champaign may look a little different.
Illinois football head coach Bret Bielema and his family have launched an initiative to honor heroes for this year’s Military Appreciation Day at Memorial Stadium.
The Champaign County Freedom Celebration will be host to a parade, evening activities, and fireworks tomorrow, July 4 near the State Farm Center. To accommodate for these activities, several streets in the area will be temporarily closed.
This year’s Champaign County Freedom Celebration will be more inclusive than ever, thanks to a new sensory-friendly activity sponsored by the City’s Equity and Engagement Department. As part of its ongoing mission to foster equity and inclusion in public spaces, the department has partnered with That Kid Place, a mobile sensory museum, to create a welcoming environment for individuals with sensory sensitivities, including those with autism and other disabilities.
Grab yourself some Cracker Jacks, popcorn and a cold beverage and come on out to Danville Stadium to enjoy a family fun tradition and root for the home team with the Danville Dans.
A 29-year-old Danville man was taken into custody Thursday morning, July 3, after crashing a stolen SUV during a police pursuit that began shortly after the vehicle was reported stolen.
A 17-year-old juvenile is facing multiple serious charges after being arrested Wednesday afternoon, July 2, 2025, in connection with a firearm-related incident in Danville.