Heat waves are defined by humidity and unseasonably warm temperatures, according to IPM Meteorologist Andrew Pritchard. He said summer temperatures five to 10 degrees above the monthly average feel like heat waves.
Thursday, June 20, 2024 Today’s headlines: The Urbana Police Department would like the city to fund 11 positions. But at this week’s meeting, the City Council voted to approve only two. The Illinois Department of Transportation announced this week that it has been awarded nearly $2 million in grant funding to improve public transit access in…