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4 weeks ago in National
Respect and remembrance for Cheney from Bush, Biden and past vice presidents as Trump is excluded
They gathered at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday — former presidents, vice presidents, sworn political foes and newfound friends — in a show of respect and remembrance for Dick Cheney, the consequential and polarizing vice president who became an acidic scold of President Donald Trump.
Champaign Police encouraging drivers to slow down, buckle up for Thanksgiving travel
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Champaign Police Department is partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), the Illinois…
Parkland Trustees approve FY26 tax levy at November meeting
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Parkland College Board of Trustees approved the fiscal year 2026 property tax levy among…
PET OF THE WEEK: Meet Evie and Seely, a bonded pair with the cutest, white paws and huge ears
They didn't make a single sound, were unphased by being held, and happily sat on the laps where they were placed.
Danville Police investigating death of man found near Stoney Creek
45-year-old man discovered unresponsive; no signs of foul play as authorities await autopsy results.
Gateway Family Services seeks sponsors for “Christmas in the Barn” fundraiser
Event supports trauma-focused therapy programs and the equines that help more than 120 families and veterans each week.
Carle Health, Mary Free Bed partner to expand advanced inpatient rehab in Central Illinois
First-of-its-kind collaboration brings nationally ranked rehab expertise, starting in January
Champaign Township opens applications to fill supervisor seat after Patterson resignation
Board has 60 days to appoint a successor; applicants must be Democrats, township residents, and registered voters.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Paris wax museum unveils new Diana figure in ‘revenge dress,’ decades after her death in the city
A wax museum in Paris on Thursday unveiled a new figure of the late Princess Diana depicted in a black dress that has come to be known as her " revenge dress," decades after her tragic death in the city.
4 weeks ago in Sports
Lando Norris will tie McLaren record with 150th start at Las Vegas Grand Prix
Lando Norris will tie David Coulthard as the most-tenured driver in McLaren history when the lights go out for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, where the current Formula 1 points leader will make his 150th career start.
4 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Building an emergency fund can feel daunting, but these tips can help
Maybe your car broke down, your computer was stolen, or you had a surprise visit to urgent care. Emergencies are inevitable, but you can prepare to deal with them by building an emergency fund.
4 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Preparing to study abroad requires knowing what might go wrong during and after the trip
Studying abroad can be challenging in unexpected ways. Experts say that's why students need to study up on not only safety precautions and cultural differences, but also the emotional shifts that may come with leaving home — and returning to it.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
The Weeknd’s ‘After Hours ‘Til Dawn’ Tour grosses over $1 billion, Live Nation says
The Weeknd's lengthy tour, which launched in Philadelphia in July 2022 and runs through September 2026, has officially grossed $1.004 billion with approximately 7.55 million tickets sold across 153 tour dates, Live Nation said Thursday.
Illini fall short to Alabama at United Center
Stojakovic scores 26 as No. 8 Illinois suffers first loss of the season, 90–86.
Pritzker discusses immigration crackdown with Pope Leo XIV in Rome
The governor also extended an invitation to the Chicago-born pontiff to visit his hometown
What to know ahead of cooking an affordable Thanksgiving dinner
“Eat, drink, and be merry” is a familiar phrase during the holiday, but rising food costs have made many hosts…
Interstate 57/74 interchange ramps to open tomorrow by 6 a.m.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced that the eastbound Interstate 74 to northbound I-57…
4 weeks ago in National
Melania Trump and Usha Vance are making an early holiday visit with North Carolina military families
Melania Trump and Usha Vance took their first trip together, spending time in North Carolina on Wednesday with service members and their families to show appreciation for their service and sacrifice as the holidays approach.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Brendan Fraser’s new horizons include ‘Rental Family’ and rental hedgehogs
Brendan Fraser has his first leading role since 2022's "The Whale", in "Rental Family," a Tokyo-set drama by the filmmaker Hikari. In it, Fraser plays a struggling actor who, out of desperation, takes a job with a small agency that hires out actors to fulfill roles in real people's lives.
4 weeks ago in Sports
MLB’s new media deals with ESPN, NBC, and Netflix total $800M annually
ESPN and Major League Baseball appeared headed for an ugly separation after the network opted out of its rights deal in February. Nine months later, it appears to be the best thing to happen to both parties.
