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UPDATE: Pedestrian hit in late night crash in Urbana killed in hit-and-run
URBANA, Ill. (Chambana Today) — In the late hours of Friday, December 20 heading into Saturday, officers from the Urbana…
The history of the Braggin’ Rights game between Illinois and Missouri
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Perhaps Illinois’ biggest rivalry game will be taking place next week in the McBride Homes…
December 13 – December 19 Crimestoppers Booking Report
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Our Crimestoppers Booking Report is back this week, with full data from the past week…
Winter break survival guide offers dozens of family-friendly ideas in Champaign-Urbana
From libraries to holiday events, local families have no shortage of ways to keep kids busy during the long school break.
Chambana Today’s Weekly On-Campus Crime Log for December 12 – December 18
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — While Chambana Today has been covering local crime stories since its earliest days as a…
Tips to setting up pet-friendly holiday decorations around the house
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — While decorating can be one of the great joys of the holiday season, decorating with…
Who is Mike Poeta? U of I wrestling coach placed on indefinite administrative leave
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — On Friday, U of I athletic director Josh Whitman placed head wrestling coach Mike Poeta…
4 weeks ago in Sports
Los Angeles Angels settles lawsuit with family of pitcher Tyler Skaggs over fatal overdose
The Los Angeles Angels reached a confidential settlement Friday in a lawsuit over the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Judge nixes conviction of one of two men found guilty of killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
A judge Friday voided the conviction of one of the two men found guilty of the 2002 killing of Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay, ruling that there wasn't enough evidence that the man had a motive to kill the hip-hop luminary.
4 weeks ago in National
Justice Department begins releasing long-awaited files tied to Epstein sex trafficking investigation
The Justice Department on Friday began releasing its files on Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender and wealthy financier known for his connections to some of the world's most influential people, including Donald Trump, who as president had tried to keep the files sealed.
Champaign Police Department announces five graduates from Police Training Institute
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — On Friday, the Champaign Police Department announced five graduates from the Police Training Institute who…
Illinois State Police arrest two Decatur men on human trafficking charges
Investigators say woman was forced into prostitution and involuntary servitude.
Leaf collection resumes for Urbana’s Friday route
Residents are reminded to make sure all bagged leaves are clearly visible from the street so crews can easily access them.
4 weeks ago in Sports
LeBron James cites ‘Luka magic’ as Doncic has 45-point triple-double
LeBron James was in awe of "Luka magic" after Luka Doncic had 45 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds in his fifth triple-double of the season in a 143-135 win over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt welcome their ‘perfect angel girl’
Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt have announced the birth of their "perfect angel girl." They took to Instagram on Thursday to herald the Dec. 12 birth of Scottie Rose Hewitt Davidson, accompanied by several photos of the couple cradling and caring for their newborn.
4 weeks ago in World
Spread of famine in Gaza Strip averted but Palestinians there still face starvation, experts say
The spread of famine has been averted in the Gaza Strip, but the situation remains critical with the entire Palestinian territory still facing starvation, the world's leading authority on food crises said Friday.
Why measles vaccines are still vital for community health
Rising U.S. cases highlight the importance of MMR vaccination to protect children and communities.
4 weeks ago in Sports
Seahawks overcome 16-point deficit to stun Rams 38-37 in OT in NFC West showdown
Mike Macdonald was in no mood to play for a tie, and the Los Angeles Rams' defense had no interest in letting Sam Darnold connect with any of his top receiving options.
Chewing, breathing, clicking can be unnerving for many – how does one cope?
Loud holiday gatherings can trigger misophonia, a sensitivity to certain noises.
Winter Lights event to light up Downtown Urbana on Saturday
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The City of Urbana’s Arts & Culture Program is inviting the community to enjoy a…
