Anna Carrera
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Doctors helping doctors
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY -- When the EKG machine at Frances Nelson stopped working, they couldn't afford to fix it, but other doctors stepped in to help. → Read More
Students petitioning Obama to speak at commencement
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS -- A growing number of UI students want former President Barack Obama to speak at commencement. → Read More
Advocates concerned about Medicaid
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY -- Public health advocates want to make sure people have an understanding of upcoming changes, because a lot could be changing for people who use Medicaid in central Illinois. → Read More
UI will not be sanctuary campus
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS -- University leaders say they can not make the campuses sanctuaries, but they still support their students - including the undocumented ones. → Read More
UI will not be sanctuary campus
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS -- University leaders say they can not make the campuses sanctuaries, but they still support their students - including the undocumented ones. → Read More
Pitching in for former police officer after fire
URBANA -- The wildfire in Tennessee is hundreds of miles away, but that hasn't stopped people in central Illinois from stepping up to help. → Read More
Next chapter for family includes adoption
GIFFORD -- The last three years have been quite the roller coaster and the ride's not over yet for one woman in town. → Read More
Police investigating shooting
UDPATE: 6:02 PMURBANA -- Police are looking for the person who killed a man last night. → Read More
UI leaders have new money proposal
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-CHICAGO -- UI leaders have a new plan to keep money coming into their system from the state. → Read More
Volunteers celebrate 3 years with food drive
CHAMPAIGN -- Since 2013, volunteers with Feeding Our Kids have helped hundreds of kids in the county. → Read More
Still working on final Election Day count
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY -- The day after the votes were tallied, the county clerk says there are still hundreds of ballots on their way to his office. → Read More
Moving forward for Unit 4
CHAMPAIGN -- School board leaders are ready to move forward after their referendum was approved. → Read More
Paddle for Page
Update: 11/5/16, Saturday, 10:50 p.m.One man decided to take to the seas to help a good friend, and now he's back. → Read More
People protest law school speaker
CHAMPAIGN -- He's a lawyer and scholar, but some are also calling him a war criminal. → Read More
Lost class ring found after almost 40 years
ST. JOSEPH -- "It was gone and I just figured it was gone forever," said Fred Bensyl. → Read More
Rare surgery gives woman second chance at life
CHAMPAIGN -- A woman went to the doctor and found out she had a tumor growing between her brain and her skull. → Read More
Operation Honor Guard set for October 11
THOMASBORO -- This year, you have a new opportunity to help veterans complete their mission. → Read More
Statistician adds fresh perspective to IDOT study
URBANA -- A new statistician has been hired to start looking into the IDOT report from 2013. → Read More
Day of service planned
CENTRAL ILLINOIS -- On Friday, we here at WCIA are proud to be part of a nationwide volunteering event. → Read More
Dealing with domestic violence
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY -- Domestic violence is the number one call for service in the county. → Read More