Education leaders advocate for more funding
Reported By: Brittany Harris/WCIA-3 News
Sunday, May 19, 2013 @ 7:34 PM
SPRINGFIELD -- Education leaders hope to get more money for schools where they say districts are being short-changed.
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Free teen driving workshop
Reported By: Megan Brilley/WCIA-3 News
Saturday, May 18, 2013 @ 5:20 PM
CHAMPAIGN -- Car crashes are the leading cause of death among teens and a group is doing something to change that statistic.
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Teen pleads guilty to bringing gun to school
Reported By: Megan Brilley/WCIA-3 News
Saturday, May 18, 2013 @ 5:16 PM
DECATUR -- A teen pleaded guilty to bringing a gun to school.
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Man charged for attacking K-9
Reported By: Megan Brilley/WCIA-3 News
Saturday, May 18, 2013 @ 5:14 PM
DECATUR -- A man is charged after punching a police K-9.
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Teen injured in hit-and-run
Reported By: Megan Brilley/WCIA-3 News
Saturday, May 18, 2013 @ 5:11 PM
URBANA -- A 14-year old is injured after a hit and run Friday.
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Some kids in Urbana are getting serious about science. Students at Urbana Middle School are gearing up for this weekend's Regional Science Olympiad, in hopes of advancing to the state competition. Students will compete in 23 different events at the school ranging from oceanography to the solar system. Some of their designs include a vehicle powered by rubberbands, and a wheel propelled by marbles. In all, nine middle schools and four high schools will compete in the olympiad. Winners advance to the state competition at the U of I in April. 