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WCIA3 is a CBS-TV station covering Central Illinois. Owned by Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc.

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An 18-year-old from Springfield was arrested after he allegedly battered a pregnant teenager. According to the Sheriff's Office, she stabbed him in self-defense, and then both teens were taken to the hospital.
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GasBuddy reported another week of falling gas prices on Monday, making for five straight weeks of decreasing averages in Central Illinois, the entire state and the country.
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A ransom note in the Nancy Guthrie case said that she had died and was buried, according to sources close to the investigation. https://t.co/qo0yvo7M5L

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Several days after severe weather tore through Central Illinois on Wednesday, two disaster proclamations that were issued remain in effect. A third disaster proclamation is expected to be lifted on Tuesday. https://t.co/jVQUIxkprG

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Confirmed cases in the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths, officials said, as tracing those who had been in contact with patients remains a major challenge.
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Clive Davis, one of the music industry’s most powerful and impactful figures, has died, according to multiple reports.
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In the first half of the year, more than two dozen businesses in Champaign County have received less than satisfactory health inspections. See the full list here: https://t.co/d11bK8vioD

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The number of people living with Alzheimer’s disease is expected to double by 2060. New research is shedding light on warning signs and risk factors that could signal cognitive decline ahead. https://t.co/fHOXJZWHu8

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Neighbors were grilling and enjoying each other’s company in Danville Sunday for the seventh Annual Juneteenth event. https://t.co/7HrOBhbM5W

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Monday that he will resign, forced out by his own party after missteps and mistakes soured voters’ goodwill for a prime minister who won a landslide election victory two years ago on a promise of steady leadership and economic growth.

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Illinois State Police responded to a number of calls and crashes as severe weather rolled through Central Illinois on Sunday.
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Drivers are asked to use caution after a crash took place Monday morning on I-72 eastbound to I-57 southbound in Champaign County.
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Alan Greenspan, who served five terms as chair of the Federal Reserve, died on Monday at the age of 100.
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If you saw people dressed in orange at Homer Lake Saturday afternoon, don’t be alarmed. Officials said it was a joint search and rescue exercise. https://t.co/tt62cIEeJn

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M&M’s is embracing the “Make America Healthy Again” movement with a new product set to launch this summer. https://t.co/csVbqa5SgK

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Severe weather rolled through Central Illinois on Sunday. In Newton, a viewer caught this video of a tornado near the intersection of North 1250th Street and Highway 130.

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KFC this week announced the “next chapter” of plans for its menu items and restaurants, including an emphasis on sauce-drenched boneless chicken and an “immersive” KFC location in Dubai. https://t.co/Prrp0z2xrP

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Two people were killed Sunday afternoon when a tornado touched down in rural Jefferson County, Illinois, as part of a day of active weather across the region. https://t.co/Jd4zFIzwIH

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On the first anniversary of her death, family and friends are mourning the loss of Aniyah Davis, while carrying on her memory to help others. https://t.co/ghASwF36XB

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Nearly a dozen U.S. cities are welcoming the initial wave of combined stores featuring two once-prominent brands that previously filed for bankruptcy. https://t.co/6lPilDX7Qf