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2 weeks ago in National
Judge scolds Justice Department for ‘profound investigative missteps’ in Comey case
The Justice Department engaged in a "disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps" in the process of securing an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, a federal judge ruled Monday in directing prosecutors to provide defense lawyers with all grand jury materials from the case.
2 weeks ago in National
FEMA acting chief David Richardson departs after six months on the job
The acting chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency left his job Monday after just six months, according to the Department of Homeland Security, the latest disruption in a year of mass staff departures, program cuts and policy upheaval at the agency charged with managing federal disaster response.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
The next Met Gala exhibit will spotlight fashion across art history
If there's been one uniting theme of all the blockbuster fashion exhibits at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it's the simple idea that fashion is art. "Costume Art," announced Monday as the next big show at the museum's Costume Institute — launched by the starry Met Gala in 2026 — aims to make that connection more literal than ever.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Falcons QB Penix headed to injured reserve, will miss at least 4 games with left knee injury
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix will be placed on injured reserve and will miss at least four games with a left knee injury, leaving Kirk Cousins as the starter.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Germany and Netherlands reach the World Cup after big wins in final qualifiers
So much for Germany being at risk of missing the World Cup. A 6-0 thrashing of Slovakia on Monday completed Germany's recovery from a shocking start to group play as the four-time champion maintained its proud record of always qualifying for the World Cup.
Springfield will be women’s pro baseball mecca
New women's pro league will play exclusively in Springfield in 2026.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Ariana Grande and Cher team up for ‘SNL’ in December. Josh O’Connor gets a hosting turn, too
The December lineup for "Saturday Night Live" now includes Ariana Grande as host on Dec. 20, with Cher returning as musical guest for the first time in nearly 40 years.
Champaign police investigate fatal shooting of 24-year-old Richard E. Frazier
Victim was shot Sunday evening and later pronounced dead at Carle Foundation Hospital; Investigation ongoing.
Champaign-Urbana renters to voice frustrations at affordable housing town hall
Lift the Ban Coalition hosts forum to address rising rents, poor living conditions, and the push for rent control in Illinois.
Illinois Department of Public Health recognizes The Pavilion in Champaign for excellence in antimicrobial stewardship
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) – In observance of U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is highlighting…
Mirkovic repeats as Big Ten Freshman of the Week after historic performance
Illinois forward earns second consecutive honor with double-double and record-setting rebound game.
Omaha Steaks CEO warns ground beef may reach $10 per pound by 2026
Shrinking cattle supply, high demand driving beef prices to record highs, impacting family budgets.
Champaign County hosts American Youth Football Regional Championships this weekend
RANTOUL, Ill. (Chambana Today) – The American Youth Football (AYF) Regional Championships are coming to the Rantoul Family Sports Complex…
Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County to dedicate 141st home for the Hudson Family
Rantoul family celebrates new chapter in their journey toward homeownership at dedication ceremony on November 25.
Champaign County Sheriff reminds drivers to buckle up and drive sober for Thanksgiving holiday
Sheriff’s Office increases enforcement efforts to promote road safety as the holiday season approaches.
Champaign Police investigate homicide and shooting with injuries in overnight incidents
Two separate shooting incidents, including a fatality and a victim hospitalized with serious injuries, are under investigation by Champaign Police.
$200,000 winning Powerball ticket sold set to expire in two weeks
Illinois Lottery urges players to check tickets from Nov. 30, 2024 drawing before prize disappears.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Georgia up to No. 4 in AP poll, Sooners back in top 10 and Mean Green ranked for 1st time since 1959
Georgia moved up one spot to No. 4 in The Associated Press poll Sunday, Oklahoma returned to the top 10 and North Texas, ranked for the first time since 1959, is among three Group of Five teams in the Top 25.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Suspect sought in shooting that critically injured New York Jets player Kris Boyd
New York police have released surveillance images of a man sought in the shooting of New York Jets cornerback and special teams standout Kris Boyd.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
‘Now You See Me 3’ races past ‘The Running Man’ at box office
It's no magic trick: The third installment in the thieving magician "Now You See Me" series beat the high-profile action pic "The Running Man" at the North American box office this weekend.