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1 week ago in Entertainment, Music
Kendrick Lamar leads 2026 Grammy nominations, followed by Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Cirkut
Not like us? More like him: Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy Award nominations, announced Friday.
IDPH warns against raw milk consumption after 11 related illnesses reported
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) issued a general reminder to the public about…
Air travel disruptions reach Champaign region as national flight cancellations surge
With 445 flights canceled amid shutdown fatigue, regional travelers face impacts at Willard Airport and beyond.
Danville police determine school threat not credible
Investigation finds phone-in shooting threat originated outside city; no danger to students or staff.
Urbana Police hosting “Fill the Box” donation drive-thru today to support domestic violence survivors
Community encouraged to drop off essential items to benefit Courage Connection.
Illinois to honor 250th anniversary of U.S. Marine Corps with ceremonial cake-cutting in Springfield
Event at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library celebrates Marines’ legacy of honor, courage, and commitment.
PET OF THE WEEK: Sweet Lace wanted belly rubs and headbutts from Nicole
CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Duane Shannon from WIXY 100.3 was away, so we had our cat-loving radio host, Nicole…
1 week ago in Sports
Broncos’ defense shines in 10-7 squeaker over Raiders despite offensive and special teams struggles
The Denver Broncos aren't collecting many style points but as long as they keep racking up more points than their opponents on the scoreboard, they don't care how ugly it looks.
1 week ago in Sports
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown arrested on attempted murder charge in Miami shooting
Former NFL star Antonio Brown has been arrested on an attempted murder charge stemming from a shooting after a celebrity boxing event in Miami, police confirmed Thursday.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Shaggy recounts his relief mission to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa and shares how you can help
After the devastating October storm that killed at least 75 people across the northern Caribbean, Shaggy, 57, mobilized relief immediately for Jamaica, shuttling supplies from Miami and hand delivering them to the worst-hit areas.
1 week ago in World
European Union vessel reaches ship raided by pirates off Somalia; all 24 crew on board safe
A European Union naval force on Friday reached a Malta-flagged tanker earlier attacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia, finding all its 24 mariners safe after an assault that raised renewed fears about piracy in the region.
Danville firefighters rescue man from second-story blaze on North Beard Street
Crews battle garage and house fire; quick action saves resident, no firefighter injuries reported.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Farmers’ Almanac says it will cease publication after 208 years, citing financial challenges
A 208-year-old publication that farmers, gardeners and others keen to predict the weather have relied on for guidance will be publishing for the final time.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Music
The 2026 Grammy Award nominations are about be announced. Here’s what to know
Nominees will be announced during a video livestream on the Grammy website and the Recording Academy's YouTube channel on Friday at 8 a.m. Pacific and 11 a.m. Eastern.
Salvation Army launches Red Kettle Campaign to support growing community needs
Annual fundraiser kicks off at Prairie Gardens with $200,000 goal to aid Champaign County families facing hardship.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Peloton recalls nearly 878,000 exercise bikes after several seat posts break
Peloton is recalling nearly 878,000 of its exercise bikes across the U.S. and Canada because the products' seat posts can break during use, posing fall hazards.
1 week ago in Entertainment
On the set of the first Agatha Christie show where mysteries are solved with the internet
In a departure from what could be the logline for many a cozy English mystery before it, "Agatha Christie's Tommy & Tuppence" marks the first time Agatha Christie's work has been modernized for an English-speaking TV audience.
1 week ago in Features, Trending
Rockefeller Christmas tree is harvested from upstate New York and begins trek to Manhattan
The towering Christmas tree that will light up Rockefeller Center this holiday season is on its way to New York City.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Rockies hiring Paul DePodesta from NFL’s Browns to run baseball operations, AP source says
The Colorado Rockies are hiring Paul DePodesta of "Moneyball" fame from the NFL's Cleveland Browns to run baseball operations, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press.
1 week ago in National
Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November
The ruling by U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell Jr. gave President Donald Trump's administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, though it's unlikely the 42 million Americans — about 1 in 8 — will see the money on the debit cards they use for groceries that quickly.
