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4 weeks ago in World
Police search Mountbatten-Windsor’s former home a day after his arrest
Police continued on Friday to search the former home of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, a day after he was arrested and held in custody for the best part of 11 hours on suspicion of misconduct in public office linked to his friendship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
4 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports
United States wins 3rd Olympic gold in women’s hockey, beating Canada 2-1 on Megan Keller’s OT goal
A last Olympic goal for Hilary Knight, a gold medal-winning overtime one for Megan Keller, and the Americans cemented their reputation as one of the most dominant women's hockey teams to take the ice.
4 weeks ago in Sports
Warriors’ Stephen Curry to be re-evaluated in 10 days after 2nd MRI on knee
Golden State star Stephen Curry had a second MRI on his troublesome right knee that revealed no structural damage, although the two-time NBA MVP is expected to miss at least another five games before being re-evaluated.
4 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports, Trending
Alysa Liu dazzles to win figure skating gold, ending a 24-year Olympic drought for US women
The 20-year-old from the San Francisco Bay Area, who walked away from the sport before finding her way back again — and finding herself in the process — delivered the U.S. its first women's figure skating gold medal in 24 years.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Eric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53
Eric Dane, the celebrated actor best known for his roles on "Grey's Anatomy" and "Euphoria" and who later in life became an advocate for ALS awareness, died Thursday. He was 53.
Parkland College board approves tuition increase for Summer 2026 term
Tuition and fees to rise by 3.76%, with $7 increase per credit hour for District 505 students.
Champaign County Sheriff’s office 2025 annual report highlights key trends and achievements
Increased calls for service, decreased arrests, and significant community impact in 2025.
Illinois to honor Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson with flags at half-staff
Flags to be lowered at state buildings through February 28.
Pritzker says Bears’ statement ‘not some confirmation that they’re moving to Indiana’
Illinois lawmakers were caught off guard by the team’s embrace of Indiana effort .
Parkland College dental hygiene program awarded over $3 million federal grant
Grant will expand program capacity and improve access to dental care.
Mount Vernon player wins $1.5 million jackpot in Illinois Lottery FastPlay game
Hucks store earns $14,982 bonus for selling winning ticket.
Shooting on Stratford Drive leaves man in critical condition
Police seek tips as investigation continues into gunfire incident.
4 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports
Mikaela Shiffrin remembers her late father after winning Olympic slalom gold
Mikaela Shiffrin stood atop the Olympic podium, looking almost in disbelief at the gold medal around her neck. The American skiing star hadn't simply won a slalom race...
4 weeks ago in National, Trending
Iran and the US lean into gunboat diplomacy as nuclear talks hang in balance
Iran and the United States leaned into gunboat diplomacy on Thursday as nuclear talks between the nations hung in the balance....
4 weeks ago in Music
U2’s new music honors Renee Good and draws inspiration from world events
U2 is returning with its first collection of new songs in nearly a decade, opening with a tribute to Renee Good...
Katie Harmon named new executive director of Courage Connection
Former Interim Director brings a wealth of experience and deep personal commitment to her new role.
4 weeks ago in Trending, World
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office over ties to Epstein
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former British prince who was stripped of his royal titles because of his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein...
Illinois Department of Labor and University of Illinois to discuss pay equity in Illinois
A report on the Illinois Equal Pay Act’s impact and policy recommendations will be presented at a public discussion on February 26.
4 weeks ago in Music
A rare Paul McCartney and Wings trove heads to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer
A collection of Paul McCartney instruments, outfits, handwritten lyrics, unseen photos and tour memorabilia will be part of an exhibit at...
4 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports
US defeats Sweden and Canada beats Czechia in OT to reach the semifinals at the Olympics
When the U.S. gave up a tying goal to Sweden with 91 seconds left in the quarterfinals at the Olympics, even the most seasoned players were on edge...
