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. Daniel E. Hoffman, 17, was charged as an adult for allegedly shooting a woman at a party in the 600 block of North American Street in Paxton on Feb. 18. this week, Crime Stoppers is seeking assistance from the public regarding criminal damage. This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers is seeking assistance from the public regarding a theft. Three vehicle hijackings were reported to Champaign Police in April. Burlington man arrested for possession of meth. Police initially were called to Kams, 102 E. Green St., Champaign, where Bzdula reportedly attempted to use fake identification to enter the business. Crime Stoppers will pay a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest and you . The male then used the victims credit cards to purchase a large amount of gift cards from Sams Club nearby. 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. A trial date is tentatively set for this spring. ISP said the semi has been removed from the roadway and will be removed from the median when conditions improve. The department didnt immediately reply to Associated Press requests for further information about the shootout, including whether the officers' body cameras captured it. On December 9, 2022, at approximately 1:15 p.m., a male suspect stole a wallet from a purse while distracting a customer at Hobby Lobby, located at 2102 North Neil Street in Champaign. Online Scott County Jail records show he was being held on a $30,000 cash-only bond Thursday morning. Showers early, then partly cloudy overnight. On October 4, 2022, at approximately 5:48 p.m., Champaign Police were dispatched to the 1100 block of North Third Street for a report of a shooting with injuries. Police reports and videos collected during the investigation are available for public review on the Citys website. When the door attendant refused entry, Bzdula took the businesss $500 identification scanner and threw it into the street. During the meeting, Trimble and another individual attempted to take the cannabis by force. Jang reportedly struck another U. of I. student in the face and then grabbed him around the neck. 5 Purdue (25-5, 14-5 Big Ten) closes its regular season schedule at Mackey Arena on Sunday with a matchup against Illinois (20-10, 10-8). This police blotter provides information only about crimes that have been reported to the University of Illinois Police Department. Crews found that UPDATE: 1:48 pm. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) Liam Gasser, who was shot in October of 2021, is speaking out now that police have made an arrest in the road rage shooting that changed his life . Crime Map. Theyve had their eyes on him for months, and are now sharing the evidence that led to his arrest. Kamrion Wilson appeared in court on preliminary charges of Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon and Possession of a Stolen Firearm. "There has been a lot of hardships, definitely trying to stay the course and stay positive," Gasser said. The vehicle has an estimated value of $12,900. He reported that he never opened an account with that provider, and someone else must have done so in his name. For a more comprehensive look at reports throughout the Campustown area, view the Daily Crime Log or the crime map. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. Crime Stoppers doesn't want your name, just your information. . With a new full-time fire chief on the way, the Savoy village board is set to discuss some changes in the structure of the fire department. The suspect appears to be a black male wearing a black stocking cap, black coat, black pants, and tan 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. Charter tells WAND News. A Vermilion County jury found Nicholas Trimble, 42, of Champaign guilty of six counts of first-degree murder in the murders of Rafael Arevalo, 26, and Omar Roman, 26, both of whom were from Danville. A U. of I. student reported that his bicycle had been stolen overnight Thursday or Friday outside his apartment in the 500 block of South Third Street, Champaign. The items have a total estimated value of $150. He was last seen wearing a black shirt with a lion design on the front and back, khaki pants, and white shoes. It is believed video footage may be of investigative assistance. A woman told police she pulled up next to his vehicle and saw him masturbating while looking at children playing, according to a report. Police have arrested Lamont Jackson, a 47-year-old male from Urbana, for his reported involvement in this incident. Often it can take weeks or months for video to come out. 0:00. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph. Oluwadara O. Owoeye, 25, of Urbana, was arrested at 2:20 p.m. Monday at Newmark Civil Engineering Laboratory, 205 N. Mathews Ave., Urbana, for disorderly conduct and trespassing on state-supported property. How will the Big Ten's last weekend shake out? The four offenders fled west on Green St, andwere captured on video. On January 3, 2023, at approximately 12:00 p.m., an unknown male entered the First Mid Bank & Trust located at 114 West Church Street in Champaign. news-gazette.com 2101 Fox Drive Champaign, IL 61820 Phone: 217-351-5252 Email: news@news-gazette.com. The male fled the area on foot. The chase began when police in Danville, Illinois tried to stop Henry's vehicle for a traffic violation shortly before 7 p.m. Police said Henry disregarded emergency lights and headed toward Indiana. This electronic version of the daily crime log is provided as a convenience and is updated as frequently as possible. Crime Map for Champaign, IL. The city said northbound traffic will be reduced to one lane between Springfield Avenue and Healey Street while work is being completed. Darion Lafayette, 24, was killed during the shooting, according to the County Coroner's Office. QC MEG concludes investigation and arrest of armed man in Milan. The fire department responded early Sunday morning. The identity of the dead man is being withheld pending further verification of his identity and notification to the family. The bomb did not ignite and was found by a receptionist at the clinic, who then called police, federal officials said. A 16-year-old was killed in the shooting last week on East Eureka Street. The 25-year-old was fatally shot, while two other men were injured and several vehicles were struck by gunfire, according to reports. 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. The informationwas valid at the time it was posted but may be subject to change without notice. The charges against the trio stem from the theft of guns, coins and other valuables from an Urbana storage unit on Dec. 9. If you have any information regarding this or any crime in Champaign County, please contact Crime Stoppers at 217-373-TIPS, 373tips.com, or via the P3 Tips mobile app. Champaign Police Provides Community Update on Gun Violence Consistent with crime trends nationwide, incidents of gun violence in the city of Champaign have increased in 2021, and police are reminding the community of important violence prevention measures and programs that are available for assistance. Areas of patchy fog early. 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Alex P. Bzdula, 19, of Chicago, was arrested at 11:25 p.m. Tuesday in the 200 block of East Green Street, Champaign, for damaging property. Hurtado [] Demarko L. Brown, 33, who listed an address in the 2100 block of West White Street, was arraigned Tuesday on charges of armed violence and unlawful use of a weapon by a felon. A man wanted in Scott County was arrested in Greeley, Colorado Tuesday according to Crime Stoppers of the Quad Cities. Robbery in Champaign - 12-12-22December 12, 2022. He has a preliminary hearing on March 10. Henry had an active arrest warrant for attempted murder issued on Feb. 7, 2023 in Champaign County, Illinois. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) People were displaced from their home after the Champaign Fire Department responded to a working fire on Thursday. Douglas County Sheriff Nathan Chaplin said in a press release that Tuscola Police Department had made an arrest at 2:56 p.m. Another woman tried to pull Hearnes off the first victim and in the melee, Hearnes stabbed that other woman in the eye. 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. Police initially were called to Kam's, 102 E. Green St., Champaign, where Bzdula reportedly attempted to use fake identification to enter the business. I only had one before, but I had five after because I had like [], CHAMPAIGN, Ill., (WCIA) We now know new details about how Champaign Police caught a suspect in a road rage shooting. Several other demands for money were made over time, with the student paying a total of $4,500. One man was injured in the Nov. 2 shooting; the injury is not believed to be life-threatening. Assistant States Attorney Brooke Hinman said the teen had missed probation appointments and school, and did not write the letter of apology that she had been ordered to. The student was assessed at the location by medical staff, but she declined an ambulance trip to the hospital. 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. For more information about the incidents listed here, please contact the U. of I. Fire Chief Gary Ludwig said firefighters found an active fire in the living room of a house in the 800 block of Richards Lane. ISP said the semi has been removed from the roadway and will be removed from the median when conditions improve. Following Peoples' arrest for allegedly pulling a fire alarm, police found multiple pills of suspected methamphetamine on him. 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