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2 weeks ago in Sports

Phillies clinch 2nd straight NL East title with 6-5 win over Dodgers in 10 innings

A barechested Bryce Harper poured a bottle of Champagne over his head, soaking in the Philadelphia Phillies' second consecutive NL East title.

2 weeks ago in World

Israel’s military begins its ground offensive in Gaza City and thousands of residents flee

The Israeli military began its ground offensive in Gaza City on Tuesday, slowly closing in on the Palestinian territory's largest city in another escalation in the war. Thousands of people streamed out of the city in vehicles laden with their belongings, but hundreds of thousands more remain.

2 weeks ago in National

New York judge tosses terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, lets murder count stand

A judge on Monday dismissed terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione in New York state's case over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, but he kept the state's second-degree murder charges against the Ivy League graduate.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

Robert Redford, Oscar-winning actor, director and indie patriarch, dies at 89

Robert Redford, the Hollywood golden boy who became an Oscar-winning director, liberal activist and godfather for independent cinema under the name of one of his best-loved characters, died Tuesday at 89.

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Sen. Duckworth, National Biotech Commission tour Illinois Innovation Hub

The visit is part of the Biotech Across America Roadshow, an initiative launched by the NSCEB to raise awareness of biotechnology’s transformative impact.

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September 6 – September 12 Crimestoppers Booking Report

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Our Crimestoppers Booking Report is back this week. We delayed this week’s release to give…

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Local sisters’ story comes to life through music at Krannert Center

The result is a deeply personal work that will debut in front of an audience of hundreds, including Kinley, Presley, and their family.

3 weeks ago in National, Trending

US and China reach a framework deal on TikTok

A framework deal has been reached between China and the U.S. for the ownership of popular social video platform TikTok, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after weekend trade talks in Spain.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Bengals coach Zac Taylor confirms Joe Burrow will have surgery on left toe. QB could miss 3 months

Bengals coach Zac Taylor confirmed Monday that quarterback Joe Burrow will have surgery on his injured left toe.

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Ammons, Faraci to host Town Hall on energy costs, service cuts in Champaign

Topics expected to be discussed include rising energy costs, cuts to social services, and other state-level challenges with local impacts.

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Top-10 showdown: Illinois vs. USC set for FOX national broadcast in sold-out Homecoming game

The nationally televised game marks the first meeting between Illinois and USC since the 2008 Rose Bowl.

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Your ultimate guide to Fall in Champaign-Urbana

Here are many must-try experiences to celebrate fall the Central Illinois way.

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Illinois State Police to increase DUI and seatbelt enforcement in central Illinois this October

Officers will provide education, perform child safety seat checks, and issue citations as needed under the banner of the “Click It or Ticket” campaign.

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RPC asking for community’s help to improve Champaign County’s pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure

Through an online survey and map, the Champaign-Urbana Active Transportation Plan also wants input on access to parks and trails

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Coroner identifies man fatally stabbed in Rantoul over weekend

According to Coroner Laurie Brauer, Diaz Mendez was pronounced dead at Carle Hospital at 11:05 p.m. Saturday.

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Two Champaign restaurants temporarily closed after health inspectors find cockroaches, rodent droppings

McAlister’s must now submit two consecutive pest control reports showing no activity and complete thorough cleaning and repairs before reopening.

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Fall Fun on the Farm: U of I’s Harvest Open House returns Sept. 20 with hands-on activities for all ages

This free event brings agriculture to life through interactive exhibits, hands-on science activities, games, prizes, and family-friendly fall fun.

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City of Champaign launches “Champaign’s Got Talent” to spotlight youth performers countywide

Auditions are open Monday through Friday, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m., making it easy for students to participate right after school.

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Danville serves up creepy-themed meal at Folklore Progressive Dinner

Tickets are $25 and must be purchased in advance through the official event page.

3 weeks ago in World

King Charles III to deploy tiara diplomacy as UK prepares to welcome Trump for second state visit

Windsor Castle staff are setting the 50-meter-long (164-feet-long) mahogany table. Grooms are buffing the hooves of the horses that will pull the royal carriages. And the military honor guard is drilling to ensure every step lands with precision.

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12 hours ago in Entertainment

Beloved ‘Reading Rainbow’ returns after nearly 20 years with new host Mychal Threets

After nearly 20 years, the beloved, long-running children's series "Reading Rainbow" is back, this time on the KidZuko YouTube channel.

12 hours ago in Entertainment

Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner sue Ray J for defamation over racketeering claims

Kim Kardashian and her mother, Kris Jenner, are suing her ex-boyfriend Ray J for saying they are under federal investigation and on the verge of being indicted.

19 hours ago in National, Trending

Trump uses government shutdown to dole out firings and punishment

President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors, by threatening mass firings of workers and suggesting "irreversible" cuts to programs important to Democrats.

19 hours ago in National, Trending

Delta jets have a ‘low-speed collision’ on LaGuardia taxiway, injuring 1

Two Delta Air Lines regional jets collided on the taxiway at LaGuardia Airport in New York, injuring a flight attendant, damaging a cockpit and tearing off part of a wing in what the airline described as a "low-speed collision."

19 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Gatorade and Cheetos are among the Pepsi products getting a natural dye makeover

PepsiCo, which also makes Doritos, Cap'n Crunch cereal, Funyuns and Mountain Dew, announced in April that it would accelerate a planned shift to using natural colors in its foods and beverages.