Champaign Fire Department saw an increase in calls for service, while Urbana’s remained about the same from 2023 to 2024.

Pointe North Nature Park, 2200 N. U.S. Highway 68, will reopen to the public on weekends starting Jan. 4. It has been closed to the public since May 2020 after some visitors overfished the ponds, ...

On Friday at 8:37 a.m. Chad Burroughs was sworn in as the next Champaign County Sheriff. Burroughs defeated incumbent Sheriff Matt Melvin in the 2024 Republican Primary and defeated write-in candidate ...

A new poll finds that Republican voters are more confident in the accuracy of U.S. elections now that Donald Trump has won.

Let’s face it: perfection is overrated, and dandelions have their charm. This year, aim for “weed management” rather than ...

A Champaign man who was already facing charges for failure to register as a sex offender has also been charged with new counts of criminal sexual abuse and disorderly conduct.

The Champaign County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man charged with stealing an Urbana woman’s handicapped van on ...

New numbers are out when it comes to homelessness. Although the news isn’t great, there is one bright spot. The number of ...

This past year was the busiest on record for the phones at one Champaign County fire department.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The archaic computer dispatch system for the nation’s largest sheriff’s department remained out of ...

Flooding is getting worse all over the country. Some communities are investing in infrastructure not only to protect residents but improve quality of life.

The Carbondale Police Department released information on a suspect in connection to a robbery investigation December 30.