Illinois guard Kylan Boswell (4) and UTRGV’s forward Dane Christensen (3) in a NCAA basketball game at the State Farm Center ...

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A suspect is now in custody for a bank robbery that occurred this afternoon, said Champaign County Sheriff Dustin Heuerman.

China has launched the Shenzhou 22 spacecraft to help bring back a team of astronauts after a damaged spacecraft left them temporarily stranded on China's space station. The Shenzhou 22 ...

Shut down for more than six years, part of a scenic road loop in North Dakota's Theodore Roosevelt National Park will reopen Tuesday, giving visitors a ...

Illinois men vs. UT Rio Grande Valley in a NCAA basketball game at the State Farm Center in Champaign on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025.

Brad Underwood yelled to his team late in the first half of Monday night’s game against UT Rio Grande Valley that somebody had to cut. Any type of action toward the rim against the Vaqueros’ 2-3 zone ...

Russia has launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, striking residential buildings and energy infrastructure. Local authorities said a residential building in the eastern district of Dnip ...

I’ve really tried to implement that into my game because if you don’t play defense at this level, you’re not going to play.” ...

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Illinois’ billionaire governor made a small — by his munificent standards — cash contribution to his campaign treasury last ...

Dave Overholt poses with the American flag after taking second at the amateur world championship in Prague, Czech Republic, ...