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Illini media group launches Winter Blues promotion with online entry options
The promotion is sponsored by 217, inc. and Country Financial agent Tanna Suits and is open across all seven Illini media group stations.
Champaign police investigate fatal shooting on South Mattis Avenue
17-year-old killed, 19-year-old hospitalized; police seek community tips.
Parkland College to induct athletic hall of fame class of 2026
Eight former athletes and coaches will be honored during Saturday’s Cobras men’s basketball game.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Injured Warriors star Stephen Curry to sit out All-Star Game with lingering right knee injury
Stephen Curry will sit out the All-Star Game in Los Angeles because of his troublesome right knee that sidelined the Golden State Warriors star for a fourth straight game Monday night against Memphis.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Four players ejected after Pistons and Hornets tussle in physical game won by Detroit
A fight between the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets in the third quarter of Monday night's game, resulted in four player ejections.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Raedler and Huber of Austria win team combined at the Olympics, Mikaela Shiffrin is 4th
Ariane Raedler and Katharina Huber of Austria won gold in the new team combined event at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Tuesday when Mikaela Shiffrin surprisingly crossed fourth after wasting a first-run lead by teammate Breezy Johnson.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show sparks global streaming surge, Apple Music data shows
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance translated into an immediate surge in global listening, with new data from Apple Music showing sharp gains across streaming charts, playlists and music discovery platforms in the hours following the show.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Catherine O’Hara died from a pulmonary embolism. Cancer was the underlying cause
A Los Angeles County death certificate issued Monday lists the pulmonary embolism, which occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery in the lungs, as the immediate cause of the actor's Jan. 30 death at age 71. Rectal cancer was the long-term cause.
MONDAY ACCIDENT UPDATE: Deceased named after vehicle crashes into tree, catches fire in Champaign County
Sheriff’s officials say the 82-year-old driver was pronounced dead at the scene on County Road 2500 East.
Metcalf sixth grader found safe after search in Normal and Bloomington
Illinois State University officials say the 12-year-old was located Monday evening and reunited with his family.
Bobby Hauck returns to college football as Illinois’ defensive coordinator
Five days after retiring from Montana, Hauck joins illini to bring aggressive defensive style.
Pritzker: Trump playing politics with FEMA disaster aid denial
Pritzker: Denial of disaster aid was "a politically motivated decision...."
Community favorite “Red Hot Winter” returns to Champaign Feb. 27–28
24th annual Vegas-style variety show blends music, comedy, cirque and philanthropy to benefit Aunt Martha’s Health & Wellness.
Driver killed in single-vehicle crash near Homer
Crash occurred on County Road 2500E southwest of town; investigation ongoing.
Staerkel Planetarium to host free concert featuring local ensembles
Improvised music and immersive visuals combine for February performance at Parkland College.
Illinois State Police to conduct March traffic enforcement patrols
Efforts will target impaired driving, seat belt use and nighttime violations across central Illinois.
29th annual Schlarman Raffle promises big cash prizes and celebration
Grand prize of $100,000 cash and special anniversary drawings highlight May 1 event at vermilion county fairgrounds.
2 weeks ago in National
Investigation continues a week after Savannah Guthrie mother was reported missing
The urgent investigation into the apparent kidnapping of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie continued Sunday, a week after the mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie was reported missing in Arizona.
2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Seahawks ride their ‘Dark Side’ defense to a Super Bowl title, pounding the Patriots 29-13
The "Dark Side" defense carried Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks to a Lombardi Trophy. Devon Witherspoon, Derick Hall, Byron Murphy and the rest of Mike Macdonald's ferocious unit pummeled Drake Maye, and the Seahawks beat the New England Patriots 29-13 on Sunday to win the franchise's second Super Bowl.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Bad Bunny brings Gaga, Martin and Puerto Rican pride to Super Bowl as Green Day, Puth play pregame
Stars were front-and-center at Super Bowl 60, with Chris Pratt and Jon Bon Jovi introducing the teams, a series of soaring pre-game performances and Bad Bunny's much-anticipated halftime show featuring a tour of Puerto Rican culture and a real-life marriage.
