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Fire damages single-family home on Garwood Street Thursday morning
hampaign firefighters responded to a house fire in the 70 block of Garwood Street Thursday morning, quickly containing the blaze. The cause remains under investigation.
Staerkel Planetarium at Parkland College announces Summer 2026 show schedule
The Staerkel Planetarium at Parkland College has announced its summer 2026 lineup, featuring shows on space history, the solar system, and more, with matinees on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Construction to begin on south Mattis Avenue for major $8.5 million upgrade
Full road closure set through December 4, as Champaign enhances corridor.
Champaign County Crimestoppers’ Most Wanted: April Edition
With the month of April behind us, Chambana Today's Crimestoppers' most wanted list is back, providing a list of the month's wanted suspects.
Arrest made in April 28 shooting incident in Champaign
Teenager arrested for aggravated battery following shooting that left one injured.
Champaign County Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help in counterfeit currency case
Authorities request information on two individuals connected to incident at Savoy Schnucks.
PET OF THE WEEK: We welcomed Cassie to the studio – she needs her own human!
CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — Donna, from Moore’s Rescue Ranch, brought Cassie to the WIXY studios this morning – and…
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Milly Alcock’s ‘punk rock’ Supergirl takes flight as DC bets big on the Woman of Tomorrow
Not too long after James Gunn and Peter Safran stepped up to lead DC Studios into the future, they were riffing about Supergirl. The Tom King comic series, "Supergirl: World of Tomorrow" was one of the ideas they were especially excited about, and Gunn had a very specific image in his head.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Money Happens: What to do when becoming a homeowner feels out of reach
Anxiety about the possibility of never being able to own a house can make some people give up on organizing their finances altogether, says John Hankins, a certified financial therapist. If you hope to buy a house in the future but don't know where to start, here are some expert tips for you
2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Lindsey Vonn tells the AP she is not yet in position emotionally to decide if she will race again
Lindsey Vonn is still recovering physically and emotionally from her frightening crash at the Winter Olympics. For now, the tough decisions about the future can wait.
Illinois celebrates Foster Parent Appreciation Month: A state leading the nation in kinship care
Illinois continues to provide strong support for vulnerable children.
Loose cow not expected to need additional treatment after on-campus escape, says UIPD
A cow escaped while being loaded onto a trailer at U of I's Large Animal Clinic Wednesday afternoon, briefly roaming campus before being safely recovered near Foellinger Auditorium.
Illinoisans want Blockbuster back more than any other defunct brand, survey finds
A new survey finds Illinoisans most want Blockbuster to return among defunct retail chains, followed by Marshall Field's, Waldenbooks, Borders, and Fry's Electronics.
Champaign Agave Fest Brings Week of Tequila, Mezcal, and Cultural Events to the Area
The first Champaign Agave Fest runs April 30 through May 5, bringing tequila and mezcal tastings, food specials, and cultural events to venues across the county.
Crisis Nursery temporarily reduces overnight care due to staffing shortage
Daytime and evening services continue, while 24/7 crisis line remains operational.
Illini Nights for MLB parks in Chicago and St. Louis announced
Three nights in three MLB ballparks will be designated as Illini nights this summer.
2 weeks ago in National
US infant formula supply is ‘safe,’ FDA says after looking for potential contaminants
A new analysis of chemicals in U.S. infant formula found reassuringly low levels of heavy metals, pesticides and other potential contaminants, federal health officials said Wednesday.
2 weeks ago in World
Iran’s rial currency hits record low as a shaky ceasefire with the US and Israel holds
Iran's national rial currency dropped to a record low Wednesday while a U.S. naval blockade has increased pressure on its already battered economy amid a fragile ceasefire.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Josh O’Connor usually hates watching his movies for the first time. ‘Disclosure Day’ was different
Josh O'Connor heard a quote once that said that Steven Spielberg was like "the director of every child's imagination." The British actor may not have grown up in a moviegoing family, but he was still very aware the Spielberg thing as a '90s kid. It's just in our psyche, O'Connor told The Associated Press in a recent interview.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Broncos’ 2-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons retires after 32 interceptions in his 9-year career
Two-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons has retired following a nine-year career, including eight seasons with the Denver Broncos. The Broncos announced Simmons' retirement on Wednesday and noted the news came exactly 10 years after the team selected the safety in the third round from Boston College in 2016.
