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

An American basketball player for the Indonesian league was arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle illegal drugs to the country, police said Thursday.

Walmart’s first quarter profit slipped and it said it must raise prices due to higher costs from tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump. The nation’s largest retailers posted strong quarterly ...

Lewis Pugh has followed an unspoken rule during his career as one of the world’s most daring endurance swimmers: Don’t talk about sharks. But he ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has wrapped up his visit to Qatar, stopping by a U.S. installation at the center of American involvement in the Middle East to speak with U.S.

Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is srichey@news-gazette.com, and you can follow him on ...

A suspected serial killer once scrutinized for a possible link to the O.J. Simpson case that riveted the nation in the mid-1990s is scheduled to be ...

Throughout her 32-year career as a special education teacher, Jennifer Nolan has taught everything from the most basic life ...

Rob Pedlow noted how strong WLS showed up in the 1977 Champaign-Urbana radio ratings I shared in my last column. His question ...

Delegations from Ukraine and Russia have traveled to Turkey for peace talks, but while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is present, his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin stayed away, prompting ...

Illinois Jackson Buchanan has a crowded as he hits down the fairway on the 18th hole during the third round of the NCAA ...

St. Joseph-Ogden’s Trevor Ames takes a lead off third base as Monticello’s Ike Young delivers to the plate on Monday ...