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Urbana Fire Department responds to overnight fire on Wilson Road

Upon arrival, fire crews discovered the shed fully engulfed in flames, with the fire beginning to spread to the nearby mobile home.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Scottie Scheffler rallies from 4 shots down and wins BMW Championship for 5th victory of the year

The numbers Scottie Scheffler is compiling have been drawing comparisons with Tiger Woods. The world's No. 1 player had a Tiger-like moment with the trophy on the line and a club in his hand Sunday in the BMW Championship.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Caleb Williams looks sharp in Ben Johnson’s offense as Bears rout Bills 38-0 in preseason

Caleb Williams' rocky training camp now seems to be on the upswing. Williams took advantage of his first preseason playing time, connecting with Olamide Zaccheaus for a 36-yard touchdown on the opening drive as the Chicago Bears cruised to 38-0 preseason victory over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

‘Weapons’ maintains top spot in second weekend, scaring off newcomer ‘Nobody 2’

"Weapons" scared its way to the top of the box office in its debut and managed to stay there during its second weekend, beating out "Freakier Friday" and newcomer "Nobody 2."

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

Singer Sean Kingston sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for $1 million fraud scheme

Singer Sean Kingston was sentenced to three and a half years in prison Friday after being convicted of a $1 million fraud scheme in which he leveraged his fame to dupe sellers into giving him luxury items that he then never paid for.

3 weeks ago in World

Israel’s growing frustration over the war in Gaza erupts in nationwide protests

Israeli protesters demanding a deal to free hostages in Gaza attempted to shut down the country Sunday in one of the largest and fiercest protests in 22 months of war. Organizers, representing the families of hostages, asserted that hundreds of thousands of people took part.

3 weeks ago in National, Trending

Stronger, bigger Hurricane Erin forecast to create dangerous surf along US coast

A stronger and bigger Hurricane Erin pelted parts of the Caribbean and was forecast to create dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast this week.

3 weeks ago in Trending, World

Air Canada suspends restart plans after flight attendants union defies return to work order

Air Canada suspended plans to restart operations Sunday after the union representing 10,000 flight attendants said it will defy a return to work order. The strike was already affecting about 130,000 travelers per day during the peak summer travel season.

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Local 4-H members shine at Illinois State Fair

Several participants received top honors, including Grand Champion, Reserve Champion, and Inspire Awards.

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Rantoul man identified in fatal Amtrak collision on Leverette Road

Kyle Clevenger, 33, of Rantoul, died from injuries sustained in the crash.

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Bridge Repairs to Close County Road 2500E Over I-74 Near St. Joseph for Four Weeks

Motorists who regularly use this stretch are strongly encouraged to find alternative routes and plan for extra travel time.

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Mahomet man killed in motorcycle crash on Bloomington Road

The Champaign County Coroner, Laurie Brauer, identified the victim as Matthew A. Mayberry.

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Valeri Nesbitt-Howard & Inspire Her Vendor Fair: Community Focus with Callie Luttman

Free event at I Hotel on September 6 celebrates local talent, business growth, and connection between campus and community.

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Champaign Fire Department extinguishes fire in Champaign that displaces one resident

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Champaign Fire Department responded to a fire in a single-home family on Saturday morning.…

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One week later: The latest on Gibson City manhunt for David Jordan

GIBSON CITY, Ill. (Chambana Today) — One week ago today, the town of Gibson City woke up to terrifying news.…

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Aug 8 – Aug 14 Crimestoppers Booking Report

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — After a week of the Champaign County Sheriff’s Office having a void in released records…

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Free Dentistry Day coming to Central Illinois on September 6

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — A nationwide event that looks to provide dental care to those in need is coming…

3 weeks ago in National, Sports

NCAA set to announce the results of its sign-stealing investigation into Michigan’s program

The NCAA is expected to announce the results of its sign-stealing investigation into Michigan's college football program on Friday. In a notice sent to the school...

3 weeks ago in National, Trending

Trump’s meeting with Putin could determine the trajectory of the Russia-Ukraine war

U.S. President Donald Trump is meeting face-to-face with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday for a high-stakes summit that could...

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Rapper Sean Kingston to be sentenced for $1 million fraud scheme in South Florida

Rapper Sean Kingston is scheduled to be sentenced in South Florida on Friday after being convicted of a $1 million fraud scheme. Kingston, whose legal name is...

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20 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

This year’s song of the summer is a ballad, not a banger. Here’s what that says about us

For the past 14 weeks and counting, the top Billboard spot has been held by a love ballad: Alex Warren's "Ordinary." As Berklee College of Music professor and forensic musicologist Joe Bennett notes, the February release is "a fair bit slower than the mean average for the Hot 100, or for a historical song of the summer."

1 day ago in Entertainment

Julia Roberts, Anna Wintour, Ralph Lauren and more pay tribute to Giorgio Armani

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani's work spanned the worlds of celebrity, fashion and power. His death announced Thursday at age 91 has elicited an outpouring of tributes.

1 day ago in Entertainment

Al Roker lends his voice and meteorology skills to the new PBS Kids animated show ‘Weather Hunters’

This fall, everyone's favorite weatherman is getting a kick out of launching his own educational cartoon TV show — "Weather Hunters," which premieres Monday on PBS Kids.