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11 hours ago in Education, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Optimism in easing state’s teacher shortage
A grant program is helping 170 districts which represent about half Illinois' public K-12 enrollment.
12 hours ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Winter Storm Watch in effect; 5+inches of snow possible
Forecasters: Maybe 5 inches of snow forecast, and some rain.
15 hours ago in History, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Springfield Dominican Sister joins pilgrimage to support deported women
Trip deepens lifelong commitment to immigrant justice
1 day ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Springfield woman killed in Tuesday evening crash identified
An investigation into the crash continues.
1 day ago in Entertainment
‘Rush Hour 4’ will be distributed by Paramount after Trump’s reported request
After President Donald Trump's reported intervention, Paramount Pictures is set to distribute Brett Ratner's "Rush Hour 4," a project that Hollywood had eschewed after earlier sexual misconduct allegations against the director.
1 day ago in World
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appear on state television saying they have seized power
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace, three days after national elections. The president told French media he had been deposed and arrested.
1 day ago in Sports
Enhanced Games to offer performance enhancers … and stock … to the public
The Enhanced Games is going public in two ways — with a new listing on the Nasdaq stock exchange and also by offering a direct-to-consumer business focused on performance products in a move it says "aims to democratize access to performance enhancement tools and protocols."
1 day ago in National
Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., and their condition isn’t known, AP sources say
A suspect is in custody in the shooting of National Guard members in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, police said.
1 day ago in World
3 arrested in Hong Kong, as a high-rise fire leaves at least 36 dead and 279 reported missing
Police in Hong Kong arrested three men on suspicion of manslaughter, several local news media reported, in connection with a blaze that has killed at least 36 people and left another 279 missing in the city's deadliest fire in years.
1 day ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
UPDATE: City of Chicago employee arrested after allegedly making threats to state lawmaker
City of Chicago Inspector arrested for alleged threat messages sent to State Senator Chesney.
1 day ago in Business, Crime, Holiday Guide, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
State officials highlight ways to stay cyber safe for the holidays
Learn how to keep you and your loved ones safe this upcoming holiday season from cyber-attacks.
1 day ago in Business, History, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
The Pilsbury Project reaches yet another milestone
Another big milestone for the Pillsbury Project was reached recently. The AB-Mill water tower has officially come down.
1 day ago in Crime, Holiday Guide, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Crime of the Week: Protect gifts, deliveries, property over the holidays
The holiday season can make for easy criminal targets.
1 day ago in Entertainment, History, Holiday Guide, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Springfield’s holiday historic homes tour
The city’s most treasured homes dressed in their seasonal best!
1 day ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
IDNR warns to be cautious using technology while hunting this deer season
Learn how not to break the rules while hunting deer this year, and don't use A.I. tools to learn about regulations.
1 day ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Wisconsin seeks to block Morgan Geyser’s conditional release after escape from group home
Geyser did not fight her extradition to Wisconsin in a Chicago court appearance Tuesday.
1 day ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Snow could color the trip home
NWS says perhaps three inches between Friday evening and Saturday afternoon.
1 day ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Judge’s footnote on immigration agents using AI raises accuracy and privacy concerns
The judge noted factual discrepancies between the official narrative about those law enforcement responses and what body camera footage showed.
1 day ago in Health & Wellness, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Budzinski intervenes in local housing dispute on behalf of low-income residents
Affordable housing advocates say this type of issue could become more common with proposed HUD cuts.
1 day ago in Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
UIS runner makes strides
Maddie Miller-Ross finished 84th in the Division II national XC meet.
