Zach Piatt covers high school sports at The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected].

It’s time once again to dive in to another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about ...

Shawn Bennett with his wife, Jona, after Bennett received recognition for his more than three-and-a-half-decades on the ...

Owner Matt Monahan said he's working to open Blind Pig Brewpub at 301 N. Neil St. as soon as possible and "would love to be ...

The Danville Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect who stole a grill at around 10 a.m.

Jury selection is set to start in Sean “Diddy” Combs' sex trafficking trial in New York. The hip-hop impresario's trial begins Monday. He faces charges including racketeering conspiracy and bringing ...

Israeli officials say Israel’s security Cabinet approved a plan to capture all of the Gaza Strip and remain there for an unspecified amount of time. The plan was approved on ...

Iran’s foreign minister is in Pakistan to try and mediate in the escalation between Islamabad and New Delhi after last month’s deadly attack on tourists in the Indian-controlled part of ...

Champaign County Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's help finding new information about a 2021 homicide.

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

Believe it or not, not every player on a Big Ten roster next season is a transfer or international acquisition ...