Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected], and you can follow him on ...

The families of Danville residents Lacy K. Williams, 32, and William J. Rudy, 67, have been notified. Results are pending ...

The families of Danville residents Lacy K. Williams, 32, and William J. Rudy, 67, have been notified. Results are pending ...

New Illini guard Aaliyah Guyton makes the list for AP Top 25 and Illinois beat writer Joe Vozzelli. But where does the Peoria ...

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The Trump administration is welcoming a small group of white South Africans as refugees, saying they face discrimination and violence at home. That's despite pushback from the country’s government den ...

Sharpe James, the charismatic longest-serving mayor of Newark whose political accomplishments were marred by a corruption conviction, has died. He was 89.

Jannik Sinner says it’s “a good thing for us tennis players” that the new pope likes to play the sport. Even if Leo XIV jokingly said he ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging California’s local governments to begin clearing homeless encampments, escalating the state’s efforts to ban makeshift camps that line streets up and down the state. His ...

Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or asmussen ...

Tami Fruhling-Voges will step aside after a 20-year run as James Page will be sworn in Tuesday as her successor.