Crime
5 months ago
Danville Police arrest suspect after high-speed chase and community-assisted manhunt

A 42-year-old Danville man is in custody after leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle before fleeing on foot and attempting to hide from officers.

Crime
5 months ago
Armed barricade in Urbana ends peacefully after seven-hour standoff with SWAT

On Tuesday, June 17, 2025, a high-risk arrest operation in Urbana concluded safely after a tense, hours-long standoff involving multiple law enforcement agencies and SWAT teams.

Crime
5 months ago
Rep. Nikki Budzinski named in notes of Minnesota murder suspect targeting democratic officials

U.S. Representative Nikki Budzinski, who serves Illinois’ 13th Congressional District, confirmed this week that her name appeared in the personal notes of a Minnesota murder suspect accused of targeting Democratic politicians.

Crime
5 months ago
Champaign Police investigating series of retail thefts at Meijer, public asked to help

The Champaign Police Department is investigating a string of retail thefts from the Meijer store on North Prospect Avenue and is again turning to the public for help through Crime Stoppers.

Crime
5 months ago
Foot chase ends in gun-related arrests for two Danville teenagers

DANVILLE, IL (Chambana Today) – On Wednesday evening at around 6:30 p.m., members of […]

Crime
5 months ago
Federal prosecutors to retry Sen. Emil Jones III after bribery mistrial

CHICAGO, IL (Chambana Today) – Federal prosecutors announced Tuesday they plan to retry Illinois […]

Community
5 months ago
Urbana man arrested on child sex charges after multi-state investigation

On the morning of June 11, officers with the Urbana Police Department arrested a 38-year-old man on preliminary charges related to child exploitation at his residence in the 1900 block of N. Lincoln Avenue.

Crime
5 months ago
Arrest made in hit and run that hospitalized Danville four-year-old

On Tuesday June 10 at around 7:45 p.m., Danville police officers responded to a hit and run traffic crash in the 1600 block of Edgewood Drive. Officers learned that the victim was four years old.

Crime
6 months ago
Two teens shot, one critically injured in Champaign Sunday night

A fight in Champaign escalated Sunday night when two teenagers were shot, one of them critically. According to Champaign Police, officers were dispatched to Burr Oak Court at 10:19 p.m. following reports of a shooting with injuries.

Crime
6 months ago
Man hospitalized after shooting near Clock Street in Champaign; police seek public’s help

A 21-year-old man is recovering in the hospital after being shot while driving through an alley near the 1400 block of Clock Street late Saturday night, June 7. 

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