LIVE! Illini get first look at court day before Arkansas game

The Illini get their first look at the court in Des Moines. The team's open practice Wednesday afternoon a chance for fans to see the team up close and while this stage is nothing new for guys like Matthew Mayer and Terrence Shannon Jr., this is all new for freshmen Jayden Epps, Sencire Harris and Ty Rodgers, who admit there are a few nerves heading in.

LIVE! Illini get first look at court day before Arkansas …

News /

The Illini get their first look at the court in Des Moines. The team's open practice Wednesday afternoon a chance for fans to see the team up close and while this stage is nothing new for guys like Matthew Mayer and Terrence Shannon Jr., this is all new for freshmen Jayden Epps, Sencire Harris and Ty Rodgers, who admit there are a few nerves heading in.

UI campus welcomes new, unique statue in Urbana

News /

What would you do if you were driving down the street, looked over, and saw a woolly mammoth sculpture on the truck next to you?

14-year-old appears in court, accused of murdering …

News /

A mother sat with her head in her hands as her 14-year-old son's charges were read out by Judge Anna Benjamin - three counts of first degree murder.

Illinois drivers could soon be allowed to carry a …

News /

Illinois drivers could soon be allowed to carry a digital driver’s license

Illinois football set to start spring ball

News /

CHAMPAIGN (WCIA) -- Illinois football is set to take the field for its first of 15 spring practices bright and early Tuesday morning, all leading up to the annual Spring Game on Thursday, April 20. The Illini are looking to build upon last year's 8-5 record and trip to the ReliaQuest Bowl in Tampa, the best season in 15 years in head coach Bret Bielema's second year in Champaign.

2 Illinois high school students dead after Colorado …

News /

COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. (WCIA/WMBD) -- The Summit County Sheriff's Office has released a statement on their investigation into the accident that resulted in the deaths of two teenagers on March 19.

Officials said that officers responded to a sledding accident at Copper Mountain Ski Resort at about 8:30 p.m. Sunday night.

Allerton Park celebrates visitor center grand opening, …

News /

Allerton Park and Retreat Center in Monticello had a lot to celebrate Monday.

Ideas to revitalize Urbana leave mall owner concerned, …

News /

The City of Urbana released a new study looking at revamping downtown and the area around Lincoln Square Mall. But mall owner Jim Webster is saying not so fast.

Former Oakland fire district trustees charged with …

News /

Two former trustees of the Oakland Fire Protection District are facing felony charges related to theft and official misconduct within the district.

Fairland family loses everything in weekend blaze

News /

A family from Fairland lost everything they own over the weekend after a fire burned their home to the ground.

Crime Stoppers: Armed thief steals $400 from Champaign …

News /

Champaign County Crime Stoppers is asking the public for help in identifying a man who robbed Champaign’s Five Guys restaurant last month.

DACC basketball back in national tourney for first …

News /

DANVILLE (WCIA) -- The NJCAA Division II National Tournament for men's basketball returns to Danville this week but for the first time since 2018, DACC is in the event, ready to take its home court. WCIA 3's Andy Olson reports before the Jaguars play their first game on Tuesday.

Coroner identifies people killed in Decatur double …

News /

The Macon County Coroner has released the names of two people who were killed in a shooting Friday night in Decatur.

3 News Now

UI campus welcomes new, unique statue in Urbana

News /

14-year-old appears in court, accused of murdering …

News /

Illinois drivers could soon be allowed to carry a …

News /

Illinois football set to start spring ball

News /

2 Illinois high school students dead after Colorado …

News /

Allerton Park celebrates visitor center grand opening, …

News /

Ideas to revitalize Urbana leave mall owner concerned, …

News /

Former Oakland fire district trustees charged with …

News /

Fairland family loses everything in weekend blaze

News /

Crime Stoppers: Armed thief steals $400 from Champaign …

News /

DACC basketball back in national tourney for first …

News /

Coroner identifies people killed in Decatur double …

News /

Weather

WCIA 3 News at 5:00 p.m.

Weather /

Weather Now: Sunny Start to Spring, Wet Week Overall

Weather /

Weather Now: 7 Day Forecast

Weather /

Weather Now: 7 Day Forecast

Weather /

Weather Now: Wet and windy 1st week of Spring for …

Weather /

Weather Now: 7 Day Forecast

Weather /

Weather Now: Week of warm temps and heavy rain ahead

Weather /

Weather Now: 7 Day Forecast

Weather /

Weather Now: Chilly day tomorrow, lots of rain on …

Weather /

Weather Now: 7 Day Forecast

Weather /

Weather Now: Winter hangs around this weekend before …

Weather /

Weather Now: Colder, Windy, and Slow Clearing for …

Weather /

Sports

Illinois football set to start spring ball

News /

DACC basketball back in national tourney for first …

News /

Tourney experience a lasting impact for Illini women’s …

News /

Goode reflects on return for short-lived Sophomore …

News /

Freshmen played huge role for Illini

News /

Illinois proud of historic season and ready for next …

News /

Skyy Clark commits to Louisville

News /

Illini out of NCAA tournament after loss to Arkansas

News /

Illinois out of NCAA tournament after loss to Arkansas

News /

Siemer wins Athlete of the Week

News /

Illinois bows out of NCAA Tournament with loss to …

News /

Your Illini Nation Tournament Special 2023

News /