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Real Talk with A Cut Above The Rest and Daddy Dialogue

General Manager Jamie Ulrey talks with Carlos, from A Cut Above The Rest Barber Academy about the process they go…

Ask the Pros – Dr. Fletcher from Safeworks Illinois

Dr. Fletcher from Safeworks Illinois describes how they can make the process of dealing with a workplace injury as simple…

Real Talk – Jedi from Ice Daddy’s and Patty Daddy’s

  General Manager, Jamie Ulrey, talks with Jedi, owner of Ice Daddy’s and Patty Daddy’s about being in the community,…

Real Talk – With Becky Preston from Bank of Springfield

General Manager, Jami Ulrey, talks with Becky Preston from Bank of Springfield, about BoS commitment to help serve the Champaign…

Real Talk with Jeff Scott, CEO of the Stephens Family YMCA

General Manager Jamie Ulrey sits down with Jeff Scott, CEO of the Stephens Family YMCA to discuss the variety of…

Real Talk – Mobile Museum of Tolerance

General Manager Jamie Ulrey talks with Brian Khan from the Champaign Urbana Jewish Federation about the Mobile Museum of Tolerance…

Real Talk – Anthony and Katie from STM

General Manager Jamie Ulrey talks with Anthony and Katie from St. Thomas More about their upcoming Tim Murphy Memorial Golf…

Real Talk – With Brian Taylor from Vermilion Builders

General Manager Jamie Ulrey talks with Brian from Vermilion Builders about how they got their reputation as “the contractor that…

Real Talk with Randy Brown from BC/DC

Leveraging the Power of Rock-n-Roll to Drive a Cure for Breast Cancer

Real Talk – Jennifer from the Mahomet Soda Fest

Get the tasty details on the Mahomet Soda Fest!

News

7 hours ago in National

Utility’s idle transmission tower caused 2025 Eaton fire that killed 19, Los Angeles officials say

Sparks from an idle transmission tower owned by Southern California Edison caused the 2025 Eaton fire in the Los Angeles area that killed 19 people and destroyed more than 9,400 homes and businesses, Los Angeles County fire officials said in a report released Tuesday.

15 hours ago in Lifestyle

Fishing closures are becoming routine as record heat warms rivers in the US West

Trout need cool water to survive, but record heat this summer has driven water temperatures to lethal levels for fish. Wildlife officials are banning fishing during certain hours on rivers and streams across the U.S. West, following an exceptionally dry winter and amid widespread drought.

15 hours ago in Sports

Alec Burleson hits 3 homers for Cardinals at Yankee Stadium after trade deadline passes

After the frenzy of Monday's trade deadline, Alec Burleson hit a trio of two-run homers off three different pitchers, including a drive into the second deck in right field that capped a seven-run eighth inning as St. Louis outslugged the New York Yankees for a 13-7 victory despite blowing a six-run lead.

15 hours ago in National

Musk likely to face tough questions during SpaceX’s first earnings call as a public company

Investors in Elon Musk's space company get a chance to question him Tuesday after SpaceX issues its first quarterly earnings since going public.

15 hours ago in Sports

Top FIFA officials Wenger and Grafström distance themselves from Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan

Two senior FIFA executives — coaching great Arsène Wenger and CEO-like secretary general Mattias Grafström — distanced themselves Tuesday from their boss Gianni Infantino's failed plan to sell stakes in future World Cup profits to private investors.

15 hours ago in Lifestyle

School backpack overload: Heavy bags can strain kids’ bodies

Backpacks can be fashionable and functional, but they can also be too heavy — weighed down by digital devices, musical instruments, sports equipment and more. Some kids carry home a laptop or tablet and textbooks, too.

1 day ago in Sports

Notre Dame and USC agree to resume football rivalry with a 4-game series starting in 2030

The Notre Dame-Southern California college football rivalry will start again in 2030. The schools announced Monday they have agreed to a four-game home-and-home series. Notre Dame will play in Los Angeles on Aug. 31, 2030, and the Trojans will visit South Bend, Indiana, on Aug. 30, 2031. The meetings in 2032 and 2033 will be played in the first three weeks of the season.

1 day ago in Sports

MLB trade deadline: Red Sox add Adley Rutschman, Phillies land Luis Arraez

The Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies took big swings Monday ahead of baseball's trade deadline, with the Red Sox adding three-time All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman a few hours after the Phillies picked up three-time batting champion Luis Arraez.

1 day ago in National

25 states sue over Trump’s new tariffs, calling them ‘pretext’ to replace his old ones

Twenty-five states sued the Trump administration Monday over its latest tariffs, calling them a pretext for replacing import taxes the Supreme Court struck down in February.

2 days ago in Sports

Pogačar returns to the Spanish Vuelta in pursuit of a rare double and elusive treble

Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar is returning to the Spanish Vuelta after a seven-year absence to pursue a Grand Tours hat trick of titles.