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6 days ago in Sports
Three ejected in Giants-Rockies game, delaying Rafael Devers’ 30th home run trot of season
Colorado pitcher Kyle Freeland, along with San Francisco third baseman Matt Chapman and shortstop Willy Adames, were ejected from Tuesday night's game following a benches-clearing incident that started after Devers hit a two-run homer in the first inning.
6 days ago in Sports
Carlos Alcaraz to face Novak Djokovic in the US Open semifinals. Jessica Pegula meets Sabalenka
Carlos Alcaraz finger-wagged the crowd, beat Jiri Lehecka to the net and cruised into the semifinals at the U.S. Open. Djokovic got past Taylor Fritz 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 at night.
7 days ago in , Lanz Inc.
Lanz Underground Solutions offers safer, smarter water line replacements
One of the major concerns homeowners have when facing water line issues is the potential damage to their yard or property during replacement.
7 days ago in Entertainment
Reese Witherspoon’s new mission: How she plans to inspire young readers
Oscar-winning actor and book club impresario Reese Witherspoon is teaming up with her publisher, Hachette Book Group, on a literacy campaign.
7 days ago in Sports
Ohio State is No. 1 in AP Top 25; LSU, Miami into top 5, Florida State is back and Alabama plummets
Ohio State climbed to No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll on Tuesday, LSU and Miami moved into the top five, and Florida State jumped back into the rankings at the expense of Alabama, which plummeted to its lowest spot in 17 seasons.
7 days ago in National
Pentagon authorizes up to 600 military lawyers to serve as temporary immigration judges
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has approved sending up to 600 military lawyers to the Justice Department to serve as temporary immigration judges, according to a memo reviewed by The Associated Press.
FIRE UPDATE: Champaign Firefighters quickly contain restaurant fire on N. Chestnut Street at Black Dog
The cause of the fire was ruled accidental, resulting from cooking-related activity.
Remember the Extra Value Meal from McDonalds? It’s coming back!
Champaign-Urbana, IL – September 2, 2025 – According to their website McDonald’s is excited to announce the return of its…
Urbana Park District partners with Leadaz Sports to bring elite equipment to Health & Wellness Center
As part of the agreement, Leadaz Sports will provide the district with a scorer’s table, shot clocks, and game clocks.
Eastern Illinois Foodbank mobilizes community for Hunger Action Month as food insecurity soars
Locally, food insecurity ranges from 9.9% in Piatt County to 16.5% in Coles County.
Horizon Health to host free Medicare info sessions with lunch Included
The sessions will take place in three communities—Paris, Marshall, and Terre Haute—beginning October 6.
1 week ago in Features
How to draw every president and first lady in 4 steps
John Hutton, a North Carolina art history professor who draws in his spare time, outlined his four-step technique in a new book, "How to Draw the Presidents & First Ladies," published in July by the White House Historical Association.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Oscar buzz builds for Dwayne Johnson’s role as Mark Kerr in ‘The Smashing Machine’
Dwayne Johnson takes a serious turn as UFC fighter Mark Kerr in "The Smashing Machine," which had its world premiere Monday at the Venice Film Festival. "I have for a long time wanted this," Johnson said before the premiere.
1 week ago in Sports
Naomi Osaka and Iga Swiatek roll into the quarterfinals at the US Open
Naomi Osaka and Iga Swiatek rolled into the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open, showing off what once made each of them the top-ranked women's tennis player in the world.
1 week ago in Sports
Belichick’s college coaching debut at North Carolina ends in blowout loss to TCU
Monday night's hyped-up debut turned into a romp by TCU — along with a reminder that even an NFL icon with six Super Bowl titles as a head coach can't just magically turn the Tar Heels into winners after decades of also-ran status.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Trending
Anna Wintour taps Chloe Malle as Vogue successor — but she’s still in charge
Anna Wintour ended weeks of fashion-world speculation Tuesday when she named Chloe Malle her successor as head of editorial content at Vogue — but the most powerful person in the business isn't going anywhere.
1 week ago in World
Rescuers race to find Afghan quake survivors as death toll passes 1,400
The Taliban said the death toll from a major earthquake in eastern Afghanistan passed 1,400 on Tuesday, with more than 3,000 people injured, as the United Nations warned of an exponential rise in casualties.
1 week ago in , Hayley Siefert
Taylor Construction brings custom design and community focus to Urbana and Danville
Kendra’s design passion started young and was encouraged by her family, who gave her the freedom to experiment in her own living spaces.
Registration Opens Sept. 1 for Countywide Electronics Recycling Event at Parkland College
A full list of accepted and non-accepted items is available on the registration site.
Champaign County Crimestoppers Most Wanted: August Edition
CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – At the end of each month, Chambana Today is highlighting Champaign County’s most wanted individuals.…
