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Urbana Park District throws Juneteenth celebration
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoURBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — Juneteenth is coming up this week and one community in Champaign County wanted to kick things off early. This holiday, celebrated...
National organization supports locals in Champaign County
WCIA· 6 days agoCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — When creating summer plans, sometimes the first thing kids think about is vacation. One national organization is bringing summer fun to Champaign County, but also add…
Urbana man sentenced to 12 years for fatally shooting man in 2019
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJun. 15—URBANA — An Urbana man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in a 2019 fatal shooting in west Champaign. Champaign County ...
Ex-Illinois star Terrence Shannon Jr., potential first-round NBA draft pick, not guilty of rape
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoFormer Illinois standout Terrence Shannon Jr., a potential first-round NBA draft pick, was found not...
Rainfall Reports 6/13/24
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHere are some of the rainfall reports after windy storms Thursday night. NOTE: Some of these CoCoRaHS reports came from areas outside of towns. The...
Mental-health challenges, substance abuse on rise at Champaign County jail
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJun. 13—CHAMPAIGN — Warmer weather means an increase in population at the county jail, Sheriff Dustin Heuerman told the Champaign < ...
Champaign-Urbana MTD hosting Juneteenth Block Party
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Ahead of the official holiday on June 19, the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District is hosting a free Juneteenth Block Party...
Cyclists rolling through C-U for good causes
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJun. 13—Staff writer Luke Taylor caught up with two groups of bicyclists who arrived Wednesday to spend Thursday in C-U — one during their cross-country journey and one as part of a tour of ...
Champaign County Pet of the Week
Springfield News-Sun· 6 days agoRoscoe was found as a stray in Urbana when he was only 4-weeks-old, way too young to be on his own. He was brought to Paws Animal Shelter and we put him...
No pretrial release for Urbana 18-year-old charged with role in May shooting
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 12—URBANA — An Urbana 18-year-old, charged with participating in a shooting that took place in east Urbana last month, will remain behind bars for now. Champaign < ...
