URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — An Urbana family is displaced from their home after it caught fire early Thursday morning. The fire happened on Scottswood Drive near Washington Street around 12:17 a.m. Firefighters from multiple agencies responded, including Edge-Scott, Carroll, Eastern Prairie, Savoy and St. Joseph. The Champaign County Sheriff’s Office and Arrow ambulance also sent […]
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — The Champaign County Sheriff’s Office is warning the community to be wary of telephone scams as they become not only more sophisticated, but more convincing. Officials said the latest scam they’ve become aware of involves scammers again posing to be representatives of the Champaign County Sheriff’s Office, claiming there is […]
CHAMPAIGN CO. (WCIA) — Champaign County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the scene of a crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian Friday night. Around 10 p.m., the deputies arrived in Brown Township, in the area of 3200 North and 600 East near Fisher. They responded to a report of a traffic crash between a […]