Community
1 year ago
Chill out in style: Why the CUPHD Cooling Center is your summer lifesaver

Champaign County offers several other cooling centers to ensure everyone has a place to escape the sweltering temperatures.

Sports
1 year ago
Kyprianou unveils powerhouse track and field 2024-25 recruits

Five women and four men are set to don the Orange and Blue for the first time next season, bringing a wealth of talent and potential to the team.

News
1 year ago
WORKWEEK WEATHER: Extreme heat and humidity give way to almost spring-like temps

Residents are reminded that a heat advisory remains in effect until 8 p.m. CDT Monday, July 15, 2024. 

Community
1 year ago
Champaign Police Lieutenant Andre Davis retires after 20 years of service

Davis has been the recipient of several department commendations and earned the Champaign Police Medal of Valor in 2006.

Elections
1 year ago
LATEST INFO: Officials say Trump rally shooter was a 20-year-old Pennsylvania man; victims were all male

In a briefing early Sunday, the FBI said authorities were not prepared to release the identity of the shooter and had not yet found a motive in the assassination attempt. 

Sports
1 year ago
Average Joe gives a shoutout to all the summer sports parents

No matter what activity, amount, level, organized or not, if you’re supporting your kids’ interests as best you can, you get a hearty thumbs up.

Crime
1 year ago
UPD issues urgent alert to residents about new phone scam

UPD emphasizes that they will never ask for bank account information over the phone, and requests for personal information will usually be made in person.

Pet of the Week
1 year ago
PET OF THE WEEK: Meet Raven, a staff favorite and long-timer at CCHS

Raven is a three-and-a-half-year-old bundle of love who has been available for adoption for over 90 days.

Community
1 year ago
CPD rolls out new drone surveillance program

These drones will be used for specific purposes including terrorist attack prevention, traffic collisions, and missing person searches.

Entertainment
1 year ago
WEEKEND ROUNDUP: Your local guide for family entertainment

Whether you’re a music lover, a culture enthusiast, or just looking for a way to keep the kids entertained, there’s something for everyone.