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5 days ago in Sports
Dolphins releasing star receiver Tyreek Hill in major roster cuts
The Dolphins released star receiver Tyreek Hill on Monday, ending the All-Pro's four-year tenure in Miami. Hill, who turns 32 on March 1, is recovering from a season-ending injury suffered in a game against the New York Jets on Sept. 29 that required surgery to repair significant damage to his left knee, including a torn anterior cruciate ligament.
5 days ago in World
Russian and Ukrainian officials meet in Geneva for US-brokered talks after almost 4 years of war
Delegations from Moscow and Kyiv met in Geneva on Tuesday for another round of U.S.-brokered peace talks, a week before the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of its neighbor.
5 days ago in National, Trending
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84
The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader's assassination, died Tuesday. He was 84.
Wagler earns sixth Big Ten freshman of the week honor
Illinois guard averages 26 points in standout week.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate, dies at 84
Protégé of Martin Luther King Jr. carried the movement forward for decades, championing voting rights, economic justice and global diplomacy.
Democratic Senate candidates outline priorities at Champaign forum
Kelly, Stratton, and Krishnamoorthi address affordability, Medicaid and human rights.
The Village of Bement is under a boil order following a water main break.
BEMENT, IL (Chambana Today) — The Village of Bement is under a boil order following a water main break. ERH…
Hoopeston man arrested after two Friday night crashes
Police say 65-year-old faces DUI and railroad signal charges.
Local League of Women Voters hosts discussion on running for public office
Event aims to inspire more local candidates in light of growing number of uncontested races.
Champaign-Urbana robotics teams qualify for state competition
Ctrl-X and Ctrl-Y teams advance after impressive performances at regional tournament.
6 days ago in World
Let the revelry begin: Rio mayor hands city’s key to King Momo as Carnival kicks off
The mayor of Rio de Janeiro gave King Momo the key to the Brazilian city on Friday, ushering in the symbolic Carnival monarch's five-day reign over the festivities.
6 days ago in Entertainment
Powered by women, ‘Wuthering Heights’ digs up $34.8 million at the box office for a No. 1 debut
Emerald Fennell's bold reimagining of "Wuthering Heights" brought crowds of women to movie theaters this weekend.
6 days ago in Olympics, Sports
Bold new US trio eyes Olympic figure skating gold while serving as role models for a new generation
The trio of U.S. women targeting Olympic figure skating gold Tuesday night are not the dainty ice princesses of yesteryear.
Champaign lane closures near 309 S. First Street – extended date
CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – In order to facilitate construction activity at 309 S. First Street, University Group has closed…
6 days ago in Sports, Trending
Good game, bad dunk contest. The highs and lows of an eventful NBA All-Star weekend
If you still didn't like the NBA's newest All-Star Game format, you probably just don't like All-Star games. That seemed to be the sports sphere's consensus after the U.S.-against-the-world, round-robin tournament Sunday produced three thrilling mini-games and several impressive individual performances.
Champaign Park District to host first-ever Lucky Dog 5k
Runners and their pups invited to take part in March 14 race at Heritage Park.
6 days ago in National, Trending
Presidents Day 2026: Here’s what’s open and closed on the holiday
Government offices, the stock market and schools are closed Monday in observance of Presidents Day, but most big retailers are open. When in doubt, call ahead or look up more specific schedules online for stores in your neighborhood.
BACH choir to offer listeners “Winter Comfort” on March 8
CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — An afternoon of calm and renewal is promised at “Winter Comfort,” the next concert by…
Champaign-Urbana Public Health District emphasizes harm reduction to save lives: Community Focus with Callie Luttman
Syringes, Narcan distribution and community support aim to reduce risk among people who use drugs.
Illini dominate Indiana behind Mirkovic’s 25 points
No. 8 Illinois uses rebounding edge and balanced scoring to roll past Hoosiers 71-51 at State Farm Center.
