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April 25 – May 1 Crimestoppers Booking Report

The Champaign County Sheriff's Office published booking data for only four of seven days last week, totaling 63 bookings including 13 DUIs and 18 assault/battery charges.

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Illinois men’s basketball lands Providence transfer Stefan Vaaks

Illinois has signed Providence transfer Stefan Vaaks, a sophomore guard who led the Big East in three-pointers and broke the Providence freshman scoring record last season.

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New study suggests coffee may benefit gut health and mood, but an OSF doctor urges caution

A new study links coffee consumption to better gut health and lower stress levels, but an OSF HealthCare gastroenterologist says the research is promising but not definitive.

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Helmet up: an OSF emergency physician shares what he sees when cyclists skip the gear

An OSF HealthCare emergency physician explains the risks of cycling without a helmet and what happens in the ER after a bike accident, prompted by Gordon Ramsay's 2024 crash.

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Patrick Ireland appointed new Director of Sales at Illini Media Group

Ireland is ready to lead Illini Media Group’s sales team and help local businesses leverage the power of radio and media advertising.

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One dead, one injured in Danville parking lot shooting Friday; suspect in custody

One person was killed and another injured in a shooting Friday afternoon in a Danville grocery store parking lot. One suspect is in custody.

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New online guide offers comprehensive list of live music events in central Illinois

Central Illinois Music Guide: Where the Music Lives" covers Champaign, Vermilion, Piatt, Ford, and Iroquois counties.

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Parkland students win national land surveying competition in Washington, D.C.

Five Parkland College students won first place in the associate's degree division of a national land surveying competition on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. in April.

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Never had allergies before? An OSF nurse practitioner explains why they can still develop in adulthood

Adult-onset allergies affect nearly one in three U.S. adults, and an OSF HealthCare nurse practitioner explains why they happen and how to manage them.

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FBI makes multiple arrests in Danville on Thursday over drugs and weapon confiscations

SPRINGFIELD, IL (Chambana Today) — This past Thursday April 29 several area residents were awakened in their neighborhoods by the Federal…

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Healthy Champaign County to host first annual Active Living Week May 2-9

Healthy Champaign County will host its first annual Active Living Week from May 2-9, featuring free daily activities including yoga, pickleball, ice skating, and more across the county.

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