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A Danville man is under arrest after the Vermilion County Sheriff’s Office said he hit and killed a pedestrian in Tilton but failed to report it over the weekend. wcia.com/news/vermilion…

Officers with the Champaign Police Department responded to reports of shots fired on Sunday evening, marking the second of three shooting incidents reported over the weekend. wcia.com/news/champaign…

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests have topped 100,000 under President Trump this year, according to a White House spokesperson. wcia.com/hill-politics/…

Fire crews, police officers and EMS responded to the Lincoln Memorial Hospital on Monday afternoon after a vehicle crashed into the building. wcia.com/news/logan-cou…

Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s and beyond with such hits as “Everyday People,” “Stand!” and “Family Affair,” has died at 82. wcia.com/news/national/…

Part of Champaign is under a boil order following a water main break on Monday. wcia.com/news/champaign…

The deep oceans have crossed a crucial boundary that threatens their ability to provide the surface with food and oxygen, a new study finds. wcia.com/news/national/…

Since its recognition as a federal holiday, Juneteenth celebrations have grown throughout the U.S. In Central Illinois, organizations are celebrating with festivals, concerts and other events. Did we miss any events? Email us at [email protected]. wcia.com/news/local-new…

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he is removing every member of the independent panel advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccines, an unprecedented escalation in his quest to reshape the agency. wcia.com/news/rfk-jr-fi…

The 75th Sangamon County Fair is set to begin this week, featuring music, livestock shows, a demolition derby and more. wcia.com/news/sangamon-…

Hundreds of U.S. Marines stationed at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California, are being mobilized to Los Angeles. wcia.com/news/national/…

The Village of Arthur has released its plans for the 2025 edition of its annual fireworks display, one of the biggest and most acclaimed fireworks displays in Central Illinois. wcia.com/news/douglas-c…

Justin Baldoni’s countersuit against “It Ends With Us” co-star Blake Lively, her husband, Ryan Reynolds, and their publicist has been dropped by a judge, according to court documents. wcia.com/news/national/…

Two shootings, about 24 hours apart, have left three people hurt in Champaign. No arrests have been made in either shooting, and police continue to investigate. wcia.com/news/champaign…

For the first time in five years, Chipotle is adding a brand new sauce to its menu. wcia.com/news/national/…

Downtown Crescent City was devastated 55 years ago by a train derailment that resulted in the explosion of six tanker cars carrying propane. Now, the village hosts a “Fireball Festival” in remembrance every five years. wcia.com/community-spot…

June 14 will mark 56 years since Dennis Martin disappeared in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The quiet boy from Knoxville was just a few days away from his 7th birthday the last time he was seen. wcia.com/news/national/…

Charles Isbell is one step closer to starting his new role at the University of Illinois. wcia.com/news/champaign…

While other schools have been cracking down on students using artificial intelligence, the Ohio State University says all of its students will be using it starting this fall. wcia.com/news/national/…

June is Pet Preparedness Month, and officials in Illinois are encouraging residents to have a disaster preparedness plan that includes not just themselves, but their four-legged friends as well. wcia.com/news/illinois-…