Local
1 hour ago
More than 50 years of experience: Why Springfield chooses Rick Ray & Sons Plumbing
A half-century of plumbing experience is hard to beat!
2 hours ago
Why more Springfield drivers are choosing Law Automotive for complete vehicle care
Springfield-area drivers count on Law Automotive.
3 hours ago
Get a fresh start with RISE Springfield
Members of RISE Springfield were on The WTAX Morning Newswatch.
4 hours ago
IL Treasurer Frerichs is prepared for State Fair auction
It's a tribute to the late Judy Baar Topinka.
4 hours ago
Pritzker signs new laws requiring businesses to accept cash, pay employees for jury duty
Governor signed 87 bills on Friday.
5 hours ago
Judge denies Trump administration access to Illinois voter data
Law does not give DOJ ‘general auditing power’ over state election officials.
5 hours ago
Don’t waste your advertising dollars
Today's marketing landscape is crowded with endless platforms, countless strategies, and no shortage of companies promising the perfect solution.
6 hours ago
Women’s Pro Baseball League has strong contingent of international players for inaugural season
The WPBL's inaugural season is being played at Springfield’s Robin Roberts Stadium.
11 hours ago
American Giants Museum drawing visitors from around the world to Route 66
The collection includes a Muffler Man, a Phillips 66 Cowboy and Bob's Big Boys, among others.
11 hours ago
Springfield student’s cancer research earns international recognition
"I was the only student from central Illinois," Garg said. "I was very honored and also very proud."
11 hours ago
Budzinski: Voter fraud is ‘urban myth’
"The President is trying to retake the authority from the states to administer their own state elections."
1 day ago
Women’s Professional Baseball League makes a rainy debut in front of enthusiastic crowd
The line for the main merchandise booth stretched all the way to the outfield along one side of the ballpark.
1 day ago
De Witt County man accused of child porn
Attorney general's office says the investigation into Christian Lane, 29, took several weeks.
1 day ago
In the sun? Don’t forget to protect your eyes
Check to see your shades provide UV protection.
2 days ago
Illinois state elections board tells DOJ it follows federal law on voting integrity
Letter responds to Trump administration threats of criminal prosecution for noncitizen voting.
2 days ago
Gov Pritzker distances himself from Speaker Welch
He looks forward to seeing Welch's Chicago school funding plan. He won't say whether he supports Welch as speaker.
