CHAMPAIGN (WCIA) -- Kendall Bostic has always prided herself in rebounding but this year the junior forward's scoring is complimenting her game and team in a big way. Bostic already has eight double-doubles in 20 games this season, two more than she had all of last year. The Michigan State transfer has taken the next step offensively, averaging nearly four more points per game, all while elevating her shooting percentage from 49 percent last season to 66 percent this season.

Michael Schlosser, the director of the Police Training Institute at the U of I, is retiring. He's taught many classes and over 7,000 students over his 25-year career at the institute. He said he's always wanted to be in law enforcement, and follow in his uncle's footsteps.

CHAMPAIGN (WCIA) -- Illinois got big production out of its freshmen Jayden Epps, Sencire Harris and Ty Rodgers on its way to a 72-56 win over Nebraska Tuesday night.

Life-altering moment doesn't define retired Champaign Police Officer Jeff Creel

Champaign's Jonathan Butler-Duplessis is the next to play Aaron Burr in Hamilton on Broadway.

The Illinois Fire Service Institute is passing out a donation of nearly 15,000 isolation gowns.

Celebrating Central Illinois: First Responders

Celebrating Central Illinois: First Responders

A teenager is dead and another was arrested for involuntary manslaughter after a shooting in Decatur last night.

CHAMPAIGN (WCIA) -- New Illinois basketball player Niccolo Moretti has started working out with the team. After arriving in Champaign last week, the Italian native will redshirt this season as a mid-year transfer.

Fallen Champaign police officer Chris Oberheim’s partner opens up about the tragic night 

CHAMPAIGN (WCIA) -- The second half of the Big Ten schedule tips off tonight for the Illinois men's basketball team, hosting Nebraska at State Farm Center for a 6 p.m. start on Big Ten Network. The Illini (15-6, 6-4 B1G) finished the first half of league play two games above .500. After dropping the first three conference games, Illinois bounced back nicely winning six of its next seven. Overall in the month of January, the Illini are 6-2, including victories in six of their last seven games.

Texas storm affecting Willard flights