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Mahomet gears up for Fall Festival full of family fun
Fall for Mahomet returns October 4 with live music, food trucks, kids’ activities, and local vendors in a celebration of community spirit.
Champaign’s fall yard waste pickup begins October 13
City announces 2025 collection schedule for Blue and Orange Zones through early December.
4 weeks ago in World
Hurricane Imelda rumbles toward Bermuda as airport, schools and government offices close
Hurricane Imelda barreled toward Bermuda on Wednesday as forecasters warned that it could swipe past the tiny British territory as a Category 2 storm.
4 weeks ago in National
What happens now that a government shutdown is underway
Washington is bracing for what could be a prolonged federal shutdown after lawmakers deadlocked and missed the deadline for funding the government.
4 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets go on sale amid high demand and many uncertainties
Not even half of the spots in the 48-team field have been claimed. The schedule of matches won't be finalized until December. And other than host nations U.S., Canada and Mexico, nobody has any idea where or when they'll be playing.
4 weeks ago in Sports
Roger Federer leads the 2026 nominees for the International Tennis Hall of Fame
Roger Federer leads the list of nominees announced Wednesday for the International Tennis Hall of Fame's class of 2026. He was the first man to win 20 Grand Slam singles titles and ushered in an era of unprecedented greatness with younger rivals Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ is almost here. Here’s what to know
Lights, camera, action. Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," arrives Friday. Are you ready for it?
UPDATE ON FATAL CRASH: Person named in fatal crash Wednesday evening crash
Highway shut down for hours Tuesday night as State Police investigate fatal collision.
U of I study finds misinformation can break up relationships
Researchers say political disinformation, online conspiracy rabbit holes strain romantic partnerships to the breaking point.
Man arrested after home invasion on South Cottage Grove Avenue
Suspect posed as maintenance worker before victim escaped and called police.
CUPHD Justice Coalition hosts free film screening and community event
“Justice in Focus” to feature PBS documentary, live performances, and local vendors on October 11.
4 weeks ago in Sports
Tarik Skubal’s 14 strikeouts propel Tigers past Guardians in Game 1 of AL Wild Card Series
Tarik Skubal tied Detroit's postseason record with 14 strikeouts and the Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 on Tuesday in Game 1 of their AL Wild Card Series.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Nicole Kidman files for divorce from Keith Urban after 19 years of marriage
The 58-year-old Oscar-winning actor petitioned on Tuesday to end her marriage to the 57-year-old Grammy winning country singer in a Nashville court. The documents state the couple has undergone "marital difficulties and irreconcilable differences."
Champaign-Urbana gears up for Active Aging Week October 6–12
Week-long celebration promotes healthy, engaged lifestyles for adults 50+ with free events across the community.
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT ALERT: Vermilion County
VERMILION COUNTY, IL (Chambana Today) — Troop 7 is currently working a minor personal injury crash involving a tractor trailer…
Parkhill family donates $1 million to transform breast cancer care in Urbana
Gift honors Katie Parkhill’s legacy, advancing technology and patient support at Mills Breast Cancer Institute.
AVERAGE JOE: A clean slate, brand new season for Illini football after impressive bounce back win
This team has the inner strength and pride to charge through what feels like a brand-new season with unlimited possibilities.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Cat Stevens postpones North American tour and cites visa issues
Cat Stevens, who also goes by Yusuf, has postponed the North American leg of his book tour due to unspecified visa issues, the singer announced on social media Monday.
4 weeks ago in Sports
MLB spending disparity on display in playoffs as $509 million Dodgers take on $121 million Reds
Baseball's economic disparity will be on display in the playoffs, where the Los Angeles Dodgers have committed more than $500 million in salaries and luxury tax this season as they take on a Cincinnati Reds team with a $121 million payroll.
4 weeks ago in Sports
Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill carted off field and taken to hospital with dislocated left knee
Tyreek Hill's season for the Miami Dolphins potentially came to a sudden end on Monday night, when the standout wide receiver's left knee became badly twisted shortly after he made a catch near the sideline.
