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2 firefighters, 1 EMT stabbed while responding to call in Champaign

2 firefighters, 1 EMT stabbed while responding to call in Champaign

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Three first responders were seriously hurt while trying to help someone experiencing a mental health crisis, Champaign police said. Read more2 firefighters, 1 EMT stabbed while responding to call in Champaign

Police: 1 sent to the hospital after home invasion in Danville, 19-year-old arrested

Police: 1 sent to the hospital after home invasion in Danville, 19-year-old arrested

A 19-year-old resident of Danville was arrested on charges of home invasion and aggravated battery on Thursday. Read morePolice: 1 sent to the hospital after home invasion in Danville, 19-year-old arrested

Fight over DNA evidence continues in Karyn Hearn Slover murder case

Fight over DNA evidence continues in Karyn Hearn Slover murder case

The battle over evidence continues in the reopened Karyn Hearn Slover murder case. Read moreFight over DNA evidence continues in Karyn Hearn Slover murder case

Macon man enters plea after pointing gun at police, stealing squad car

Macon man enters plea after pointing gun at police, stealing squad car

A man shot and arrested by police after stealing a squad car and pointing a shotgun at officers has agreed to a plea deal. Read moreMacon man enters plea after pointing gun at police, stealing squad car

Police: Threat made against Taylorville Junior High School was unfounded

Police: Threat made against Taylorville Junior High School was unfounded

Taylorville police conducted a forensic analysis of a phone and conducted interviews after becoming aware of a threat made against the school on social media. Read morePolice: Threat made against Taylorville Junior High School was unfounded

Decatur woman enters plea deal after dead dogs found in her home

Decatur woman enters plea deal after dead dogs found in her home

Angela Powell, 28, was arrested after two dead dogs were found in her home. Read moreDecatur woman enters plea deal after dead dogs found in her home

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TUPPER'S TAKE: Discussing JC Andersons commitment to Ole Miss

TUPPER'S TAKE: Discussing JC Andersons commitment to Ole Miss

Gibson City baseball returns to sectional title hopeful of repeat run to state finals

Gibson City baseball returns to sectional title hopeful of repeat run to state finals

Boys track & field athletes show out during 1A state prelims

Boys track & field athletes show out during 1A state prelims

Central A&M's Trinity Sloan signs with Lakeland College for Cheer

Central A&M's Trinity Sloan signs with Lakeland College for Cheer

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Illini receive highest ranking since 2001 in most recent AP poll

Illini receive highest ranking since 2001 in most recent AP poll

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — The Illinois football team is in the top 10 of the AP Top 25 poll for the first time since 2001. Read moreIllini receive highest ranking since 2001 in most recent AP poll

Millikin soccer programs grab victories in Saturday double-header

Millikin soccer programs grab victories in Saturday double-header

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Millikin University men's and women's soccer teams both claimed wins Saturday, sweeping the competition in multi-score games. Read moreMillikin soccer programs grab victories in Saturday double-header

Davey Johnson, who won World Series twice with Baltimore as player, managed Mets to title, dies

Davey Johnson, who won World Series twice with Baltimore as player, managed Mets to title, dies

Davey Johnson, an All-Star second baseman who won the World Series twice with the Baltimore Orioles as a player and managed the New York Mets to the title in 1986 has died. He was 82. Longtime Mets public relations representative Jay Horwitz says Johnson’s wife informed him of his death afte… Read moreDavey Johnson, who won World Series twice with Baltimore as player, managed Mets to title, dies

No. 11 Illinois takes over after halftime to beat mistake-prone Duke 45-19 for road win

No. 11 Illinois takes over after halftime to beat mistake-prone Duke 45-19 for road win

Luke Altmyer threw for 296 yards and three touchdowns and No. 11 Illinois capitalized on a series of mistakes by Duke to beat the Blue Devils 45-19 for a road win against a power-conference opponent. Kaden Feagin, Hank Beatty and Ca’Lil Valentine ran for scores for the Illini. Beatty also ha… Read moreNo. 11 Illinois takes over after halftime to beat mistake-prone Duke 45-19 for road win

Top Plays of the Week 9-5-25

Top Plays of the Week 9-5-25

During the Frenzy 15 WAND Sports will select three of the top plays from the week and let the fans vote which one is the best. Read moreTop Plays of the Week 9-5-25

FRIDAY FRENZY: Rochester comes from behind to defeat Mt. Zion in a thriller

FRIDAY FRENZY: Rochester comes from behind to defeat Mt. Zion in a thriller

(WAND) -- The Original Friday Frenzy is back for the 2025 season. The WAND Sports team covered double digit high school football games. Read moreFRIDAY FRENZY: Rochester comes from behind to defeat Mt. Zion in a thriller

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