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February 7 – February 13 Crimestoppers Booking Report

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — Our Crimestoppers Booking Report is back this week, with a full week of data present…

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Chick-fil-A plans to build new restaurant in Danville at old Red Lobster location

DANVILLE, IL (Chambana Today) — Representatives for the Chick- Fil-A franchise have made formal plans to build a new restaurant,…

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Illini alert issued early this morning for an armed subject in Urbana

URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) — An Illini Alert was issued  at 2:38 a.m. early Sunday morning, indicating that there was…

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Pint of Science Festival brings local researchers to bars in Champaign-Urbana for engaging talks

The annual event connects the community with global scientists to share groundbreaking discoveries at local bars and cafes.

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Chambana Today’s Weekly On-Campus Crime Log for February 4 – February 10

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Chambana Today’s on-campus crime log is back. Whether you’re a parent trying to stay in…

2 weeks ago in Sports

Chris Paul, the ‘Point God,’ retires as All-Star weekend begins, ending a 21-season NBA run

Chris Paul, the "Point God" who was a 12-time All-Star selection and two-time Olympic gold medalist, announced his retirement on Friday in the capper of a 21-season career that will surely merit induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame.

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A healthy Shohei Ohtani eyes the one major award he hasn’t won — a Cy Young Award

Shohei Ohtani is a five-time All-Star, a four-time Most Valuable Player, a two-time World Series winner and a World Baseball Classic champion, giving him a sparkling baseball resume that no current player can touch. The only major honor he hasn't won? A Cy Young Award.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Sports

Taylor Swift rumors spiked ticket sales for Pebble Beach golf tournament

Pebble Beach had an extra buzz Friday morning with rumors swirling in the cool Pacific breeze Swift would be there to watch her fiancé, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, playing in the PGA Tour event that combines corporate CEOs and celebrities with golf's best.

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After 800 episodes, ‘The Simpsons’ creators look back — and ahead

Eight hundred episodes, 37 seasons, and one four-fingered family that refuses to age. As "The Simpsons" hits a milestone few series have ever glimpsed this weekend, the architects behind Springfield are reflecting on the choices that turned crude 1987 shorts from "The Tracey Ullman Show" into a cultural juggernaut.

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Harvest Moon Twin Drive-In Theatre set to open for season on March 27

GIBSON CITY, IL (Chambana Today) — Voted as the best drive-in theater in the country by readers of Newsweek, the…

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Champaign County Democratic candidates to appear in primary forum

Voters can hear from Sanford Hess and Michelle Jett in pre-recorded event feb. 16 on will am 580.

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Carle Foundation Hospital asks community to help ease emergency department demand

Hospital leaders cite record patient volumes amid flu season surge.

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Bob’s Discount Furniture opens in former Marketview Drive storefront

National chain brings low prices, philanthropy and “fun” shopping experience to Champaign.

2 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports

Norway’s Klaebo makes history on skis, ties all-time Winter Olympics gold record

Friday the 13th will be remembered as a lucky day for Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo. Norway's cross-country skiing star tied an all‑time Winter Games record by winning his eighth gold medal Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics. The 29‑year‑old claimed victory in the men's 10 kilometer interval‑start race, for his third gold at the 2026 games.

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Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool

A key measure of inflation fell to nearly a five-year low last month as apartment rental price growth slowed and gas prices fell, offering some relief to Americans grappling with the sharp cost increases of the past five years.

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Shine the Block: monthly community event brings food, fun, and resources to Country Brook

Next gathering Friday at Y on the Fly offers meals, kids’ activities, and helpful workshops.

3 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports

Chloe Kim falls short of Olympic three-peat, taking silver as Choi Gaon wins women’s halfpipe

Chloe Kim fell short in her bid to become the first Olympic snowboarder to win three consecutive gold medals, finishing second to Choi Gaon of South Korea in the women's halfpipe on Thursday.

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Bloomington man faces 25 felony charges after state police gun and drug investigation

Sherez A. Boykins arrested after officers seize firearms, cocaine, meth, and narcotics.

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CUPHD Food Inspection Report: February 2 – February 8

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — After a month off, we are back with our weekly series recapping the Champaign-Urbana Public…

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‘My Neighbor Totoro’ coming to Virginia Theatre on February 21

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — A classic of Japanese animated cinema is coming to the local screen later this month.…

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‘Sinners’ takes top prize at the Actor Awards, setting up an Oscar showdown

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After a near awards-season sweep by "One Battle After Another," "Sinners" won best ensemble at the Screen Actors Guild's 32nd Actor Awards on Sunday, shaking up the Oscar race and setting up a potential nail-biter finale in two weeks at the Academy Awards.

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What to Stream: Harry Styles, ‘War Machine,’ Steve Carell, ‘Young Sherlock’ and Pokémon Pokopia

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Harry Styles' fourth solo album, "Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally," and Guy Ritchie's detective series "Young Sherlock" are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.

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Eddie Vedder turns solo vulnerability into a powerful plea in Netflix’s ‘Matter of Time’

The first time Eddie Vedder toured without Pearl Jam, he made some glaring mistakes onstage and felt discouraged. A few shows later, he ran into Bruce Springsteen, who told him that performing solo is terrifying but that vulnerability can be a force to harness.

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30 years after Pokémon’s release, fans are still trying to catch ’em all

In the 30 years since Pokémon debuted in Japan with the 1996 release of Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green for Nintendo Game Boy, the franchise has taken over the globe with its animated shows, mobile games and highly coveted trading cards. Its popularity continues with fans young and old.

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Park Chan-wook will lead the Cannes Film Festival jury, will be the 1st Korean in the role

Park Chan-wook, the Korean filmmaker of "Oldboy" and "No Other Choice," will head the jury at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, festival organizers announced Thursday.