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1 week ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Virden man arrested on child pornography charges
Illinois Attorney General says "child sexual abuse material" was found in the suspect's home.
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Trump threatens Illinois’ federal funding for eliminating cash bail
Executive order did not specify what funding would be withheld.
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
DOJ demands Illinois voter personal information by Sept. 1
State asked for deadline extension to research legal basis of the demand.
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
United Methodist Church buys billboard space that hosted Proud Boys sign
‘Hate Divides, love Unites’ will be message on southern Illinois sign.
2 weeks ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Springfield residents arrested after police find two guns
Police say the two guns found were loaded.
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Frank Lesko to run for Illinois Senate seat
Lesko says he wants to lower costs for working families.
2 weeks ago in Business, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Deadline coming for Isringhousing program providing grants to small businesses
The deadline to apply is September 1st!
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged
It's a love story and, baby, she said yes: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged, they announced Tuesday. In a five-photo joint post on Instagram, the superstar singer and football player revealed their engagement, the fairytale culmination of a courtship that for two years has thrilled and fascinated millions around the world, but especially Swifties, the pop star's enormous and ardent fan base.
2 weeks ago in Agriculture, Business, Farm, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
$2B investment for Tuscola ammonia plant
Cronus Chemicals will build huge fertilizer plant.
2 weeks ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Trial expected to start Tuesday for man accused of shooting ISP trooper
Cristobal Santana of Chicago pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder and multiple battery charges.
2 weeks ago in National
Wall Street holds steady just below recent records
Stocks are holding near breakeven in morning trading on Wall Street Tuesday as indexes hover just below their recent all-time highs.
2 weeks ago in World
Vietnam evacuates hundreds of thousands as typhoon Kajiki nears landfall
Vietnam has evacuated hundreds of thousands of people and closed schools and airports as it braces for Typhoon Kajiki, its strongest storm of the year so far.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Cal Raleigh hits 50th homer, joining Mickey Mantle as switch-hitters to reach mark
Cal Raleigh joined Mickey Mantle as the only switch-hitters to hit 50 homers in a season, and he became the eighth player in major league history to reach the half-century mark in August.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Cadillac picks Bottas and Pérez for F1 debut in 2026, prioritizing experience over American drivers
Cadillac played it safe with its first Formula 1 lineup, bypassing an American driver for series veterans Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Pérez.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Masters will take winners of six national opens and eliminate invitations to PGA Tour fall winners
The Masters is making a rare change to its qualifying criteria by eliminating invitations to PGA Tour winners in the fall and joining the R&A in recognizing winners of six national opens on every main tour in the world.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to attacking police officers as he walked naked on LA street
Lil Nas X was charged Monday with four felonies after police say he charged at them when they confronted him for walking naked down a Los Angeles street last week.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Fall Movie Guide: Here are the films coming out from September to Christmas
Summer may be known as sequel season, but part twos, and threes, will play big roles this fall at the movies. That goes not just for the likes of Rian Johnson's "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery," "Wicked: For Good" and "Zootopia 2," but for new installments in family sagas, ranging from the Crawleys ("Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale") to the Na'vi ("Avatar: Fire & Ash").
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
V of K-pop sensation BTS thrills fans with first pitch at Dodgers game and meets Shohei Ohtani
V of K-pop sensation BTS threw the ceremonial first pitch at a Los Angeles Dodgers game on Monday night after meeting two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani.
2 weeks ago in Education, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
People could face criminal charges for threatening teachers, school staff under new Illinois bill
Teachers across the state have confronted school boards over recent years to address the rise in student violence. Yet, parents and guardians are also leaving many educators and administrators terrified to go to work.
2 weeks ago in Agriculture, Farm, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Farm Progress Show celebrating 20 years of Progress City
"Decatur is in the middle of what we call the three I-s: Indiana, Illinois and Iowa," said Rick Wild, the On-site Operations Manager for the show.