Our part of central Illinois escaped the worst of the storms earlier Tuesday. The same CANNOT be said for Tuesday night. Reports of hail with 5" ...

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) - Urbana City Council has approved Verdell Jones III as a council member for the City's Ward 4. The City ...

This plan would require any student who commits sexual assault or attempted sexual assault at school, a school-sponsored activity or event, or activities related to school to be expelled for ...

The investigative group Bellingcat says newly released video “appears to contradict” U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — A police officer was shot Tuesday while responding to a barricade situation at a home in Baltimore, the city's mayor said. Police separately said that a suspect was also shot during ...

A Vermilion County man was sentenced to five years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon.

Pope Leo XIV says a Chaldean Catholic bishop has resigned after he was arrested while trying to leave the U.S. following accusations that he embezzled $270,000 from his parish near ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — A police officer responding to a burglary call in Baltimore was shot in the leg Tuesday by a gunman who was killed by another officer, authorities said. A woman jumped out of a window ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Voting is now open in the Illinois Manufacturers' Association's 2026 "Makers Madness" contest. It is a bracket-style tournament that lets the public decide on The Coolest ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Illini men's basketball had three players honored with All-Big Ten recognitions and awards for their performance during the 2025-26 season. Freshman guard and all-american ...

Police in Baltimore say an officer and a suspect have been shot in an “active shooter incident.” Police say the officer was taken to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma ...

A former deep-sea treasure hunter who spent more than a decade in prison after refusing to disclose the whereabouts of missing gold coins is now free. Federal records show Ohio-born ...