Pontiac gave state-ranked Cissna Park all it wanted before fading down the stretch in a nonconference girls’ basketball contest Thursday. The host Timberwolves, ranked fourth in Class 1A, prevailed 67 ...

The postseason is still a month away, but the area scene is heating up. Sports Editor Matt Daniels unveils The News-Gazette’s ...

The Paxton-Buckley-Loda varsity boys basketball team lost 44-36 to Tolono Unity on Friday. Tyler Cole led all scorers with 17 points for PBL (7-9, 0-2 Illini Prairie Conference) while Carson Goss also ...

The Rockets have hired Tony Reetz as its next football coach. Reetz was a long-time assistant to Scott Hamilton. Hamilton ...

Tolono is officially considered a "National Weather Service Ready Community." FDA bans Red No. 3 food dye in food, drinks: ...

Jan. 14—URBANA — The Luffmans didn't start out as a wrestling family. Chris Luffman's sport of choice in Granite City was football. But thanks in part to the help of local wrestling icons — the ...

Miller was one of six people arrested during the operation, which took place June 8 and 9. The operation focused on identifying individuals seeking to engage in commercial sex acts.

Division of Criminal Investigation Trafficking Enforcement Bureau arrested six individuals during a two-day human trafficking ...

Five people have been released from the McLean County Jail, a day or or so after being arrested in connection with an ...

A two-day effort by Illinois State Police to stop human trafficking in the Bloomington area has resulted in charges against a half-dozen suspects accused of trying ...

The Illinois State Police arrested six people in Bloomington as part of a human trafficking suppression operation. One of the ...

We were able to get eight games from around Central Illinois, four games on the boys side of high school basketball, another ...