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Red Cross volunteers assist 45 people after home fires across central Illinois
Six fires in one week highlight growing need for disaster response volunteers.
World War II veteran in Savoy to celebrate 100th birthday
Community to honor Navy veteran David Anderson for a century of service, sacrifice, and resilience.
Illinois 4-H seeks judges ahead of upcoming fair season
Alumni and volunteers invited to share expertise at county and state fairs in 2026.
Champaign County deputies make multiple DUI arrests during active weekend
Nine impaired-driving arrests, drugs and firearm seized in series of traffic stops across the county.
Safer Internet Day is February 10
Stay informed, as scams and online threats continue to evolve.
Fighting Illini women earn ranked road win at No. 25 Washington
Cearah Parchment and Berry Wallace power Illinois to 75–66 victory in Seattle.
4 weeks ago in National
Black History Month centennial channels angst over anti-DEI climate into education, free resources
In the 100th year since the nation's earliest observances of Black History Month — which began when scholar Carter G. Woodson pioneered the first Negro History Week — celebrations will go on. The current political climate has energized civil rights organizations, artists and academics to engage young people on a full telling of America's story.
4 weeks ago in National
5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and father return to Minnesota from ICE facility in Texas
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, who were detained by immigration officers in Minnesota and held at an ICE facility in Texas, were released following a judge's order and returned to Minnesota on Sunday, according to Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro.
4 weeks ago in National
Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for renovations in July, Trump says, after performers’ backlash
President Donald Trump said Sunday he will move to close Washington's Kennedy Center performing arts center for two years starting in July for construction, his latest proposal to upturn the storied venue since returning to the White House.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending
Bad Bunny wins album of the year at the 2026 Grammy Awards, a first for a Spanish-language album
Bad Bunny won album of the year at the 2026 Grammy Awards for his critically-acclaimed "Debí Tirar Más Fotos," closing out a surprising and history-making night. It is the first time a Spanish-language album has taken home the top prize.
4 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic to become the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam
Carlos Alcaraz is 22, he's the youngest man ever to win all four of the major titles in tennis, and he had to achieve what no man previously has done to complete the career Grand Slam in Australia.
4 weeks ago in National, Trending
Punxsutawney Phil is said to have seen his shadow, forecasting 6 more weeks of wintry weather
Punxsutawney Phil predicted six more weeks of wintry weather Monday, a forecast sure to disappoint many after what's already been a long, cold season across large parts of the United States.
No. 9 Illinois extends streak with top-five road win at Nebraska
Illini erase halftime deficit, ride Keaton Wagler’s 28 points to 78–69 victory over No. 5 Huskers.
Notre Dame expected to hire Illinois defensive coordinator Aaron Henry
Henry would leave Champaign after two seasons to become a co-defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach in South Bend.
A Case for competencies: Monyok Leadership says leadership doesn’t necessarily rise on talent alone.
Competencies bring shape to something that often feels subjective.