At 2:12 a.m. Friday at Pennsylvania Avenue Residence Hall, 906 W. College Court, Urbana, Rodney L. Teague Jr., 32, of Champaign, was issued a no-trespass notice to all university property after police were notified of a man sleeping on a couch in the lower-level lounge area. Fire crews quickly extinguished the fire that was contained to the garage Christmas Day. Yet, he says survival doesn't adhere to any rules. On September 16, 2022, at approximately 12:24 PM, Rantoul Officers were dispatched to the 1100 block of St. Andrews Circle for a report of shots fired. More:Speak out for Gregory opens conversation about police response to mental health crisis. PESOTUM, Ill. (WCIA) Northbound traffic on Interstate 57 is currently reduced to one lane near Pesotum due to an overturned semi-truck. An Urbana police report said the cannabis was found in Wetzel's home when police went to check on his roommate, who had died of natural causes. On Feb. 15, it was reported that the Aeronomy Field Station, 4810 N. High Cross Road, Urbana, had been burglarized between Feb. 10-15. According to developer Doug Altenberger, a major source of the delay has been rising building costs. When the door attendant refused entry, Bzdula took the businesss $500 identification scanner and threw it into the street. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced that on Friday, a Vermilion County jury found Nicholas Trimble, 42, guilty of six counts of first-degree murder. He was last seen wearing a black shirt with a lion design on the front and back, khaki pants, and white shoes. The two suspects skip scanned much of the merchandise and then attempted to pay for the remainder of the items with a credit card that declined payment. URBANA A Champaign man who admitted he failed to show up for a prison sentence when he was supposed to has had another three years tacked on to that sentence. The department responded to a fire at an unoccupied house on South Fair Street around 5:30 p.m. on Friday. (WAND)- Several central Illinois residents are currently without power due to the high winds and storm damage. A 30-year-old male inside of a motor vehicle who sustained a fatal gunshot wound Nov. 13. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) All eyes were on the Fighting Illini Thursday night as they went up against the Wolverines, until a different rivalry captured fans attention from the stands. This police blotter provides information only about crimes that have been reported to the University of Illinois Police Department. Deputies are asking for the publics help to identify a man they believe is connected to a Moline arson. One male was wearing a black hat, gray sweatshirt, black pants and shoes. wandtv.com | Central Illinois' Best Source for News and Weather Police seek the public's assistance in identifying a subject captured video. Two people were injured after their car was shot at and crashed into a telephone pole, according to police. Minutes after the shooting, two more victims arrived at an area hospital by personal transport. The 25-year-old was fatally shot, while two other men were injured and several vehicles were struck by gunfire, according to reports. He talked about it all the time, Rice said. Investigators are asking any businesses or residents with surveillance cameras to review the footage for any persons or vehicles captured in the area either prior to or after the incident. Crime Stopperswill pay a cash rewardfor information that leads to an arrest and you will always remain 100% anonymous. "I was dumb, I was negligent, and I was a lot of things, but one thing I refuse to call myself is a murderer," Jerome Schmidt, 19, said before being sentenced to 50 years in prison for the 2021 murder of Michael Brown, 64, of Hammond. Adrian Parker Deck was last seen March 22, according to Champaign police. Upon arrival, officers discovered a male had attempted to steal over $1,400.00 worth of tools and fixtures but was confronted the at door by loss prevention. Wanted Suspects - Champaign County Crime Stoppers The Champaign Park District has shut down the Greenbelt Bikeway Trail in areas located around I-72. Once he completes his sentence, he will serve three years of supervised release. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph. Areas of patchy fog early. Crime Map for Champaign, IL. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph. QC MEG concludes investigation and arrest of armed man in Milan. Crews found that UPDATE: 1:48 pm. CRIME STOPPERS: Man wanted by East Moline police for fleeing, eluding police Updated : Mar. Fire department instructors will lead a scenario designed to simulate an ice rescue, reinforcing victim removal skills. A cellphone, cash and banking cards were reported stolen around 11:30 p.m. Feb. 3 at Kams, 102 E. Green St., Champaign. Bob Richards, the only male two-time winner of the Olympic pole vault, who in the 1950s became a hero of American Cold War competition with the Soviet Union and a breakfast-table hero to millions. The subject appeared to be a white male with a receding hairline, and was last seen wearing a blue surgical mask, blue jacket, and light-colored pants. One of Editor & Publishers 10 That Do It Right 2021. At a public services committee meeting this week, the committee discussed applying for a federal grant to help pay for additional firefighters needed as a result of the casino opening, and adjusted the liquor code to allow the casino to serve alcohol. A Davenport man was arrested Monday after police say he neglected his bedridden mother causing her death. Officials said the student was communicating with someone through a dating app [], Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. Crime Stoppers: Champaign man wanted on gun charge Its part of [], Update 5:19 p.m. State Police said the crashed semi-truck has been removed from the highway and all lanes are open again. A Vermilion County jury found Nicholas Trimble, 42, guilty of six counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Rafael Arevalo, 26, and Omar Roman, 26, both of Danville. CHAMPAIGN A suspect shot and killed one central Illinois police officer and wounded another during a shootout at an apartment complex early Wednesday in which . A woman told police she pulled up next to his vehicle and saw him masturbating while looking at children playing, according to a report. Anderson and Thompson reportedly were involved in an argument that became physical. Upon arrival, officers located a 16-year-old victim from Champaign with multiple non-life-threatening gunshot wounds to the legs. This electronic version of the daily crime log is provided as a convenience and is updated as frequently as possible. It is my hope this decision will aid in the healing of those impacted by this senseless violence, Raoul said. The department didnt immediately reply to Associated Press requests for further information about the shootout, including whether the officers' body cameras captured it. A Davenport man was arrested after a chase ended in a single-vehicle crash Sunday night, according to troopers. This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers is seeking assistance from the public regarding a theft. Police Blotter - Public Safety - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign A single family home and a cannabis dispensary are now permitted to start construction. Several other demands for money were made over time, with the student paying a total of $4,500. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph.. Several items were later recovered at the Champaign Public Library, 200 W. Green St., Champaign. A Davenport man was sentenced to prison for possessing a firearm as a felon and possessing a distribution amount of fentanyl. Police ask if anyone has seen this truck or might know its whereabouts to contact the traffic division at 563-344-4047. Shortly after taking the report, the officer found the vehicle parked in a garage in the 100 block of East Green Street, Champaign. This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers is seeking assistance from the public regarding a retail theft. On October 30, 2022, at 2:10 a.m., a male victim was walking in the 300 block of East Green St. in Champaign when someone came up behind him and grabbed food out of his hand. Theyve had their eyes on him for months, and are now sharing the evidence that led to his arrest. The items were left unattended in a bathroom. The male fled the area on foot. The male presented a fake identification card and withdrew $8,800.00 from the victims account. The convictions came following a weeklong trial. Monticello Schools Superintendent Vic Zimmerman said in a statement that Oberheim had four daughters, including three who attend the district's schools, and that he was very involved in their lives. Officer Chris Oberheim died after being struck by gunfire while reporting to a domestic disturbance. It was reported Feb. 24 that a Champaign woman was the victim of check fraud. Illinois People booked at the Champaign County Illinois and are representative of the booking not their guilt or innocence. Champaign Police advise every piece of information is valuable and ask anyone with additional information to please call Crime Stoppers. Champaign County Jail inmates protest high bonds with a hunger strike Seven people started a hunger strike on Saturday, Feb. 25. More:Police from around Illinois gather to commemorate officers who have died. Its been three weeks since Azaan Lee ended up dead after an encounter with Rantoul police. On September 4, 2022, at approximately 1:15 a.m., an unknown male asked the victim to follow him to another area inside Kams bar, located at 102 East Green Street in Champaign. Fire Chief Gary Ludwig said firefighters found an active fire in the living room of a house in the 800 block of Richards Lane. Partly cloudy. The incident happened in June, according to police. Kimetrice Tate is one of 30 teachers that instruct 4th to 8th grade throughout the state who were nominated for the 2023 Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching. Tuscola Police Department arrested Harp at 2:56 p.m. after being notified at 12:39 p.m. of a bomb threat to North Ward Elementary School in Tuscola. Davenport man sentenced to federal prison on child pornography charges, Davenport man sentenced to federal prison for lying to a federal grand jury, Davenport man charged in shooting that injured 1, Man charged with stealing vehicle, crashing it into Scott County home in 2016, Federal jury convicts 2 members of Davenport Savage Life Boys street gang, Man charged in Scott County UTV crash that injured 6. 2023 www.sj-r.com. The victim was then transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Preliminary information suggests the victim was walking in the area of E Beardsley Avenue and N Fourth Street when he was struck by gunfire. Police initially were called to Kams, 102 E. Green St., Champaign, where Bzdula reportedly attempted to use fake identification to enter the business. This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers is seeking assistance from the public regarding bicycle thefts. CRIME STOPPERS: Man wanted in Rock Island Co. on meth charges. At 12:25 a.m. Saturday outside Kams, 102 E. Green St., Champaign, U. of I. student Eugene Jang, 21, of Champaign, was issued a state of Illinois notice to appear in court for battery. After a canine alerted to the presence of drugs, deputies searched and found about 18.5 grams of methamphetamine. Theyve had their eyes on him for months, and are now sharing the evidence that led to his arrest. Throughout the rest of the day, he worked [], URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) If youve been online recently, you may have seen something about Illini mens basketball player Matthew Mayers comments to the WCIA Sports team. For a more comprehensive look at reports throughout the Campustown area, view the Daily Crime Log or the crime map. A vehicle was reported stolen at 3:18 a.m. Saturday from a garage in the 1000 block of South Second Street, Champaign. BLOG; CATEGORIES. An exchange of gunfire followed in which both officers and the suspect were shot. The wounded officer was hospitalized in stable condition, the department said. Warren Charter left the comfort of home for two weeks, embracing cold and uncomfortable Winter days and nights. Police Department at 217-333-1216 or. Police seek the publics assistance in identifying the subject captured on video. 1807 S Neil St (at Fox Drive), Champaign, IL 61820, 3354 Big Pine Trl Ste C, Champaign, IL 61822. The student reported that a dining hall employee grasped his arm too strongly when the student attempted to pass the check-in register. The department responded to a fire at an unoccupied house on South Fair Street around 5:30 p.m. on Friday. All rights reserved. The total value of the stolen food was unlisted. URBANA A Champaign man has been given the opportunity to escape a conviction for selling cannabis last fall. Crime - The Daily Illini The bicycle, which has an estimated value of $500, was left unlocked at a rack. The stolen property in this case has not been recovered. Kristian KP Philpotts grew up wanting to work in the world of animal science. According to a post on Facebook, the fire was reported by a resident of the home. US States (36975K) Current Events (51K) Celebrity (272) Exonerated (117) Favorites (421) FBI . Davenport Walmart burglary, during closed store hours leads to arrest. The father demanded money under the threat of contacting the police. "This is not a DRILL," the superintendent wrote in a message to parents after Urbana High School received a threat. UPDATE: Tornado watch issued until 3 p.m. Epps 'doing better' after hospitalization, Bob's buzzer beaters | 'What a game. The identity of the dead man is being withheld pending further verification of his identity and notification to the family. Lieutenant Curt Apperson of the Champaign County Sheriff's Office said Donovan Lee-Newman, 27, was taken into custody at 9:45 a.m. on Friday at the intersection of Bradley Avenue and Duncan Road. Julia Rietz, the Champaign County States Attorney, [], UPDATE: 1:48 pm. Its a good deal. No. "Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this difficult time, Zimmerman said. The person immediately left when the student screamed. news-gazette.com 2101 Fox Drive Champaign, IL 61820 Phone: 217-351-5252 Email: news@news-gazette.com. The four offenders fled west on Green St, andwere captured on video. Julia Rietz, the Champaign County States Attorney, []. Multiple university-owned tools, including a large lawn mower, had been stolen. Robbery in Champaign - 12-12-22December 12, 2022. 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