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6 days ago in Sports, Trending
France striker Kylian Mbappé scores his 13th World Cup goal, breaking a tie with Pelé
Kylian Mbappé scored his 13th World Cup goal on Tuesday, one more than Pelé, to move the France forward into a tie for the fourth most in tournament history.
6 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Tom Holland appears to confirm he and Zendaya are married
Tom Holland has apparently confirmed that he and his longtime love Zendaya have already tied the knot. The actor may have ended months of speculation triggered by Zendaya's stylist Law Roach's claim in March that the couple had already held a wedding.
6 days ago in IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories
Are you and your pets prepared for the severe weather?
More severe weather is possible Wednesday.
6 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Springfield man sent to federal prison for ‘egregious’ child porn possession
Authorities say Dagenais had a long history of child porn possession, and it was escalating to the point where he admitted to a desire to rape a child.
6 days ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Pritzker signs state budget
The governor takes shots at Rauner, Trump.
6 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Athens man goes to federal prison for child porn possession
Christopher Wagy could have received up to 30 years in prison on one of the counts he faced.
6 days ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Tornadoes, wind, hail all possible Wednesday in Springfield area
Illinois is now Number One in tornadoes.
6 days ago in IL State News, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong becomes 1st MLB player to hit for cycle this season
“My excitement was a little short-lived,” Cubs manager Craig Counsell quipped after his team scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth for a 5-4 win.
6 days ago in IL State News, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Former NHL player Kyle Calder dies at 47 after an illness
Calder played 608 regular-season and playoff games as a winger in the league from 1999-2009. The Manville, Alberta, native spent a majority of that time with Chicago.
6 days ago in IL State News, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Chicago Bulls hire former NBA center Tiago Splitter as coach
Splitter is replacing Billy Donovan, who resigned after six seasons.
6 days ago in Crime, IL State News, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
A person is in custody in a Chicago cross burning investigation, police say
The Chicago Police Department's communications office confirmed that a person was in custody in connection with the case, but no other details were released.
6 days ago in Sports
Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong becomes 1st MLB player to hit for cycle this season
Pete Crow-Armstrong put his name in the Chicago Cubs' record book next to Hall of Fame slugger Hack Wilson — and then nearly ruined the celebration at Wrigley Field.
6 days ago in Sports, Trending
Serena and Venus Williams to play doubles together at Wimbledon with a combined age of 90
Even at a combined age of 90, opponents should still be wary of facing the Williams sisters at Wimbledon. Serena and Venus Williams won a combined 21 titles on the storied grass of the All England Club in their singles and doubles careers and now they're going for one more.
6 days ago in Entertainment
Luke’s ‘Empire’ light saber, ‘Wizard of Oz’ witch hat and Lebowski rugs going up for auction
A light saber with Luke Skywalker's severed hand from "The Empire Strikes Back" that is expected to sell for seven figures headlines an upcoming auction of valuables from movies, music and other corners of pop culture.
6 days ago in Entertainment
Christopher Jackson to reprise his Tony-nominated role as George Washington in ‘Hamilton’
Christopher Jackson, one of the original cast members of the megahit Broadway musical "Hamilton," is coming back to reprise his George Washington.
6 days ago in Entertainment
‘Obsession’ is a sensation. Everyone, including Curry Barker, is trying to figure out what it means
Days before "Obsession" opened in theaters, its 26-year-old director, Curry Barker, made a bet with his manager and agent. They said if the movie opened above $20 million, they would all get tattoos.
7 days ago in National
Struggling Pizza Hut restaurant chain will be sold for $2.7 billion
The struggling Pizza Hut restaurant chain will be sold for $2.7 billion by parent company Yum Brands. Yum Brands said in February that it was considering selling Pizza Hut and the chain looked to close 250 U.S. restaurants.
7 days ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
UPDATE: Springfield woman pleads guilty to lesser charges in 2024 stabbing death
Julie Marshall stabbed a man in the neck.
7 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Music, ZZZ App Top Stories
It’s time to get ‘All Shook Up’
It's time to get "All Shook Up" Out at The Muni this weekend! Stars of the show, Actor Madi Sweeney and Dancer Bri'ara McKinney stopped by the WTAX Morning Newswatch to discuss the upcoming performance!
7 days ago in Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
A night for farewells at District 186
Gill caps twelve years as District 186 superintendent.
