Early Childhood Education Director Brandi Granse said the Champaign County Regional Planning Commission is acquiring five centers: two in Danville, one in Paxton, one in Gilman and one in Watseka.

Jeff tried to climb in the back of the car,” Jessup said. “I didn’t think it was prudent for the civilian” to do that, so he said he should come ...

Freshman enrollment at UI jumped nearly 700 students over last year’s count, breaking records for another consecutive year.

Eldridge Walker, longtime C-U resident and deacon at Salem Baptist Church, will be recognized on Sept. 28 with the NAACP President’s Award.

Each Thursday, courts-beat reporter Samuel Lisec will assemble a bulletin of local criminal activity reported by C-U police.

The political fight over the continued existence of an independent, elected auditor in Champaign County is heating up — and not necessarily in a good way. Plus, the debate — and real anger — over the ...

Hurricane Francine has slammed into Louisiana as a dangerous Category 2 storm, knocking out power to more than a quarter ...

A person walks through a downpour Wednesday as Hurricane Francine hits Houma, La. A person walks through a downpour Wednesday ...

DANVILLE — Police are seeking leads in a Tuesday night shooting that put a 17-year-old in the hospital. The investigation is ongoing and additional details will be released “upon discovery,” police ...

Danville's Trinity Lutheran School hosted a Patriot Day Breakfast on Wednesday, which included students delivering first ...

A procession to honor a Newton County, Ind., sheriff’s deputy who died this morning will start at Carle Foundation Hospital ...

Illinois defensive players and assistant coaches were available Wednesday morning as preparation continued for Saturday's ...