Jared Thomas

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) –A high school sports team in Champaign has blown past its goal to raise money for a good cause. This is the fourth year the Centennial archery team has collected donat…

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — A woman is lucky to be alive today all thanks to a total stranger. CPR classes over the years came in handy last week, in a place one hero never expected. Last Friday…

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — It was a disappointing day for one woman after she drove an hour, just to get turned around at Champaign’s Marketplace Mall. It all started when an employee cal…

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — A Champaign business that’s been around for nearly 50 years is shutting down soon. The owner of the Champaign Fitness Center, Marcia Stevens, said they’ll…

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The price of eggs is rising around the world and it’s impacting people who use them every day. Pandemonium Doughnuts Co-owner Marci Kyung said that things have …

ARCOLA, Ill. (WCIA) — Authorities are investigating after a man was shot in a small Douglas County community Friday morning. The situation has left many people in town shocked. The shooting h…

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Schools were off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and a community center in Decatur used the opportunity to teach the younger generation about violence prevention. Two or…

ILLINOIS, (WCIA) — Illinois State Senator Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) is introducing a new bill that he says will help make voting smoother. It’ll require voters to start using a photo ID i…

DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — Class is now in session for barbers at Danville Area Community College. It’s a program that’s been in the works for a long time. Nine students are enrolled…

MAHOMET, Ill. (WCIA) — The cold weather has been a struggle for many. But workers with the Champaign County Forest Preserve are loving it. It’s letting them put donations from the commu…