Champaign Wal-Mart reopens after bomb threat

CHAMPAIGN – The Champaign Wal-Mart store reopened late Tuesday afternoon after closing because of a bomb threat.

The store at 2610 N. Prospect Ave. was shut down for about an hour and a half while Champaign police searched the store with store employees. They found nothing suspicious.

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