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4 weeks ago in Sports
Baseball’s final week should be even wilder than expected. You can thank the state of Ohio for that
From the shore of Lake Erie to the Kentucky border, baseball's regular season is set for a dramatic final week in the state of Ohio.
4 weeks ago in Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Anger over lack of ASL curriculum
Suitable candidates have not applied, says Gill.
4 weeks ago in Education, Entertainment, IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
‘Ebertfest’ leaves Champaign-Urbana after 26 years
“For 26 wonderful years, Ebertfest created a unique space for audiences, filmmakers, and critics to come together and explore the power of movies.”
4 weeks ago in Business, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Nuclear power, battery storage funding at center of energy policy debate
Lawmakers could vote on legislation in October veto session.
4 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
UPDATE: Pedestrian struck, killed by vehicle in Springfield
Not many details about the accident have been released.
4 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Volunteer Opportunity in Macon County
Walk through prairie habitats at the Friends Creek Conservation Area to gather seeds from native wildflowers.
4 weeks ago in History, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
A bipartisan showing at Former Gov. Jim Edgar’s funeral, just the way he would have wanted
Stang called Edgar "a truly remarkable individual" -- sentiments echoed by the political leaders and family members who spoke.
4 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Free car seat check event in Decatur
Vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for children; 46% of car seats are misused.
4 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Gen Z’s credit scores are dropping. Here’s what to do if yours is too
Gen Z has seen its credit scores drop more than any other generation over the past year, largely because of student loan debt, according to a new report out this week.
4 weeks ago in Sports
Miami Heat All-Star Tyler Herro has ankle surgery and will miss the start of training camp
All-Star guard Tyler Herro underwent surgery Friday to repair an issue affecting his left ankle and foot, meaning the Miami Heat will be without their leading returning scorer when training camp starts later this month.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James who co-wrote ‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’ dies in plane crash
Grammy award-winning country songwriter Brett James, whose string of top hits includes "Jesus, Take the Wheel" by Carrie Underwood and "When the Sun Goes Down" by Kenny Chesney, died in a plane crash in North Carolina, authorities said Friday. He was 57.
4 weeks ago in World
The Taliban release British couple held for months in Afghanistan on undisclosed charges
The Taliban released on Friday a British couple held in Afghanistan for more than seven months on undisclosed charges, likely part of a wider effort to get their government recognized internationally, years after taking power.
4 weeks ago in National
Kennedy’s vaccine advisers change COVID shot guidance, calling them an individual choice
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new vaccine advisers added confusion Friday to this fall's COVID-19 vaccinations — declining to recommend them for anyone and leaving the choice up to those who want a shot.
4 weeks ago in Fall Guide, Food Scene, Lifestyle, ZZZ App Top Stories
What to do with leftover Halloween candy
When October rolls into November and Thanksgiving is on the horizon, few people want to be staring at a witch's cauldron full of chocolate bars.
4 weeks ago in Fall Guide, Lifestyle, ZZZ App Top Stories
Fun things happening in November in the Capitol area
More trick-or-treating!
4 weeks ago in Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
New library coming for UIS
"Employers today want graduates who can collaborate problem-solve and adapt to change."
4 weeks ago in Fall Guide, Lifestyle, ZZZ App Top Stories
October events: Spooky, full of history, and even horses
Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) — October is in the heart of “Spooky Season.” And while there are all kinds…
4 weeks ago in IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
East St. Louis player wins $14.6M Illinois Lotto Jackpot with favorite numbers
“I just want to take care of my family, get a nice house, and drive a Lexus.”
4 weeks ago in Fall Guide, Lifestyle
Celebrate Oktoberfest in Chatham
Everything you'd expect from Oktoberfest...right down to lederhosen!
4 weeks ago in Fall Guide
Why we love to be scared: The story behind Halloween’s frights
From the earliest ghost houses to massive theme-park events, why Halloween's scares still thrill.
