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Hitting in-law with hammer brings court supervision
URBANA – A Champaign woman who admitted hitting her daughter-in-law with a hammer during a child custody dispute more than a year ago has been sentenced to court supervision.
Controversial Breast Cancer Information
Urbana- Local doctors at the Mills Breast Cancer Institute in Urbana are urging women to ignore newly released breast cancer screening recommendations.
Appeals court won't reduce molester's sentence
A state appeals court has rejected convicted child molester Jon White's bid for a reduction in his 60-year sentence.
Provena offereing free lung-age tests in Urbana
URBANA – Provena Covenant Medical Center will offer free lung-age screenings today from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Provena Center for Healthy Aging, 410 E. University Ave., C. Lung age is calculated on the results of a blowing test, along with gender and height.
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'Messiah' rehearsals start Thursday
URBANA – Singers interested in participating in the annual Handel's 'Messiah' presentation at Canaan Baptist Church are welcome to attend rehearsals at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec.
Danville police have arrested three persons in connection with the November 15th home invasion in the 1700 block of Glenwood that resulted in a 28 year old woman being shot.
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URBANA – As has often been the case in recent months, the Champaign County Board's nursing home board of directors Thursday got some good news mixed with bad news from nursing home manager Michael Scavotto.
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It's Your Business: Po' Boys adds food, fun offerings
Po' Boys, 1901 S. High Cross Road, U, which officially opened in May, has been gradually adding items to its menu and revamping the southeast Urbana building that used to house The Brickhouse and TK Wendls.
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Rantoul man gets 14 years for selling drugs
URBANA – A Rantoul man was sentenced to the maximum prison sentence he could receive for selling drugs in Rantoul.
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Police seek help solving Mahomet murder
URBANA – Frustrated Champaign County sheriff's investigators are once again begging the public for help in finding the killer of a Mahomet woman found slain in her home early this month.
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Critics, supporters of video gaming speak out on issue
URBANA – Opponents of video gaming in Champaign County said Thursday night it would create social problems, while backers said it is essential to supporting a $31 billion construction program in the state.
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Man held for hitting wife, firing gun
URBANA – Bond has been set at $150,000 for a Champaign man accused of firing a gun during an argument with his wife.
A technique to assess body composition and sarcopenia using DXA: application for an obese population
Contributors : EME designed the experiment, analyzed the data and wrote the manuscript.
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UI police issue warning about threatening messages
URBANA – University of Illinois Police Chief Barbara O'Connor has sent an e-mail to faculty, staff and students warning them about threatening messages written in a bathroom stall on campus.
Collision with bike nets jail for driver
URBANA – An Urbana man who admitted he had been drinking before he ran over a bicyclist who fell into traffic has been sentenced to 180 days in the county jail.
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80 from area haven't collected undelivered tax refunds
About 80 area residents are due tax refunds from the Internal Revenue Service that the U.S. Postal Service has been unable to deliver.
Former Ill. health district official indicted for theft, misconduct
The former head of the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District has been indicted on theft and official misconduct charges.
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Fire heavily damages garages in Urbana
URBANA - Fire heavily damaged several garages at an Urbana apartment complex this afternoon.