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Police say at least 46 people have been killed in a highway crash in western Uganda after two buses collided while trying to overtake other traffic. The crash early Wednesday ...

In political lingo, 2025 is an off year. It’s 2026 that’s an on year, when most state and federal officials seek office.

Born from a dream to continue giving joyful fall memories, the Brookses took a chance on the specialty crop pumpkins, and ...

Centennial boys’ soccer senior CK Kavumvula, left, looks to make a play with Danville’s Giovani Segura nearby on Tuesday night in a semifinal match of the Class 2A Centennial Regional in Champaign.

More than 450 student-athletes visited our Champaign headquarters for Faces of Fall on Aug. 10 — including a host of ...

Champaign Central’s Mady Cappa glides through the pool in the 500-yard freestyle on Tuesday night during the Twin City girls’ ...

Gazette. ... Could Illini volleyball contend for a Big Ten title? Yes. ... Dosunmu among former Illini who tip off their NBA ...

Israel has identified the bodies of two more hostages killed in the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack. Their remains were returned to Israel, where a military ceremony was planned. Since ...

Bret Bielema’s Illinois football team will make a nearly 1,800-mile trek to the Pacific Northwest ahead of a 2:30 p.m. kick ...

Officials say a large-scale Russian drone and missile attack across Ukraine has killed at least six people, including a woman and her two daughters. The attack, which began at night ...

Illinois freshman guard Brandon Lee makes a pass around Illinois State redshirt senior and former Illini Brandon Lieb during ...