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Crime
9 months ago
Champaign Police investigating overnight shooting on Balmoral Drive

Champaign Police responded at 11:51 p.m. on Thursday, July 24, to the 4000 block of Balmoral Drive following reports of gunfire.

Entertainment
9 months ago
Illinois State Fair unveils enhanced security measures for 2025 event

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.

news
9 months ago
I-57 between Champaign and Rantoul has right lane blocked with clean up

Recovery efforts will take place for a damaged semi on I-57 North just north […]

News
9 months ago
Daring roof rescue: Urbana Firefighters rappel nine stories to save injured workers

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.

News
9 months ago
Pet of the Week: Meet Shorty, a special needs cat who just wants a lap

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Shorty one-year-old grey tabby whose mom abandoned her and […]

News
9 months ago
Two construction workers injured in incident at Florida Avenue Residence Hall in Urbana

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.

College
9 months ago
U of I to celebrate alum Temple Grandin’s lifelong contributions with achievement award

URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) -Animal behaviorist and an autism advocate Temple Grandin, has been […]

news
9 months ago
Crash and backup on I-57

Illinois State Police alerted of a lane closure due to a crash on Interstate […]

Food Scene
9 months ago
Health inspection flags a Champaign country club

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.

News
9 months ago
Paris Community Hospital volunteers boost respiratory care with training device donation

PARIS, IL (Chambana Today) – Volunteers at the Paris Community Hospital are helping enhance […]