Central Illinois soldier honored for saving wife, kids from fire

A soldier from Urbana is getting a medal for heroism after he pulled three family members from a burning car. Read More

Central Catholic to take part in high school cyber defense competition

Teams of high school students will be defending computer networks against cyber-attacks as part of a competition hosted by Illinois State. Read More

Topinka praises YouthBuild McLean County, highlights funding challenge

YouthBuild McLean County is getting praise from Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka amid funding challenges in not-for-profit organizations. Read More

Illinois People's Action: Fracking to create fewer jobs than anticipated

A anti-fracking group is refuting a Illinois Chamber of Commerce report that claims the controversial drilling process could produce up to 47,000 new jobs in Illinois. Read More

Local community garden projects receive grant money

Local community garden organizations are receiving extra money to fund projects this spring. Read More

Dustin Lynch to headline Ford County Fair

This year's Ford County Fair will feature Nashville recording artist Dustin Lynch in concert on June 25. Read More

Obituaries: Glaser, Riden, Schneeman

Obituaries for Robert Glaser, Tammy Riden and Donald Schneeman. Read More

Heyworth bar owner charged with operating illegal gambling machines

A bar owner in Heyworth is facing a felony count of operating an illegal gambling device. Read More

Mitsubishi overall sales down in March, Outlander Sport strong

After a spike in February, Mitsubishi Motors' overall sales were down 26 percent in March. Read More

Homeless Bloomington man wins $50K from scratch off ticket

A homeless man from Bloomington is the winner of a $50,000 Scrabble scratch off lottery ticket. Read More