A woman who drove a pickup truck onto a soccer field during a weekend youth game in Kansas, killing two people and injuring 10 others, has ...

Dozens of cattle spilled onto a street in Kansas City, Missouri, when a semitractor-trailer plunged off a highway overpass in the city's downtown, shutting down some roads and setting off ...

President Donald Trump has endorsed embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection. It's coveted boost because of Trump’s popularity. But it's also an endorsement that the U.S. lea ...

Paramount's “Street Fighter” leads the box office this weekend, earning $31 million from 3,575 theaters in the U.S. and Canada. However, the spotlight is on the Elizabeth Holmes documentary “You ...

Greetings from "Can't Wait For Saturday," your morning morsel of college football, courtesy of longtime Illini beat writer, ...

Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is srichey@news-gazette.com, and you can follow him on ...

The Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra, led by Stephen Alltop, gave a triumphal performance of the longest symphony in the ...

As Black August Resistance Month 2026 ends, a multifront war for the political heart of Afro-America is roiling.

I rush to read any new book by Elizabeth Acevedo. “Anger is Only a Shadow” (Quill Tree/Harper 2026) does not disappoint. At ...

After meeting the foster for the handoff, we stopped briefly to pick up a little lunch at the food hall in downtown Milwaukee — the Milwaukee Public Market. We did a quick exploration and ordered up ...

Andrej Stojakovic and Stefan Vaaks have done the most scoring for Illinois so far against Cincinnati. The majority of it — 51 ...

Illinois guard Quentin Coleman put up 14 points, eight assists and seven rebounds in Illinois' 105-96 exhibition victory ...