CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) -- Tuesday marks three years since the kidnapping and killing of University of Illinois scholar YingYing Zhang. To many…

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Three men in law enforcement were called to receive one of the highest honors the University of Illinois has to offer.

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) – The family of Yingying Zhang has refiled a lawsuit against two social workers at the University of Illinois Counseling C…

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) - The Zhang family has been through a lot in recent years, but on Monday, they honored their daughter by providing more fo…

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) - Brendt Christensen said he placed Yingying Zhang's remains in three garbage bags and threw them away in a dumpster at hi…

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) – A memorial fund in the memory of Yingying Zhang, the Chinese scholar killed in 2017, will be established at the Unive…

PEORIA, Ill. (WAND) - In a plea for closure, the family of Yingying Zhang is asking Brendt Christensen to reveal where she is. 

PEORIA, Ill. (WAND)- Jurors continue to weigh whether Brendt Christensen should be sentenced to death for the kidnapping and killing of Yingying Zhang.

PEORIA, Ill. (WAND)- Closing arguments in the sentencing of Brendt Christensen will begin Wednesday morning, Judge James Shadid told jurors Tuesday.

PEORIA, Ill. (WAND)- Jurors in Brendt Christensen's case heard Friday from counselors who met with Christensen at the University of Illinois Counseling Center in March 2017.