Luke Taylor

Each week, News-Gazette courts reporter Luke Taylor will assemble a bulletin of recent criminal activity reported by area police agencies.

It was an "everything must go" sale at the Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond High School this week, when just about anything from the building that could be carried out was

TUSCOLA — As the nation's 250th birthday approaches, iconic American imagery is beginning to appear on windows around downtown.

URBANA — Two people arrested following a large melee Friday night appeared in court Monday to be arraigned for their alleged involvement.

URBANA — A Roberts man has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for mailing a threatening communication to a woman he had previously attempted to kidnap.

Over the next five years, it should get quite a bit easier to get connected in rural Champaign County.

“You never know the blood, sweat and tears it took to keep a church going for 160 years. The transition of leaders, people, and yet they're still holding. I'm glad to be a part of that legacy.”

"You never know the blood, sweat and tears it took to keep a church going for 160 years. The transition of leaders, people, and yet they're still holding. I'm glad

Each week, News-Gazette courts reporter Luke Taylor will assemble a bulletin of recent criminal activity reported by area police agencies.