Local
3 hours ago
Pritzker to tour storm damage
The governor is frustrated with FEMA and adds Trump is not credible on Chicago violence.
7 hours ago
Lucky Horseshoes welcome legends and pro baseball women
Legends Game 5 took place this past Saturday Night! Live from Robin Roberts Stadium. Stars of tomorrow got to meet the stars of yesterday right on the ball field. Former Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinal players took the field with Lucky Horseshoe players and the newly announced Women's Pro Baseball League.
7 hours ago
Nokomis officer relieved from shift after reported incident, internal review underway
The mayor says it was in reference to an incident at Casey's.
7 hours ago
Step right up to the newest exhibit at the ALPLM
While Petersburg is tied to Abraham Lincoln history, it's also tied to circus history.
8 hours ago
Gas prices fall in Illinois over last week
Springfield gas prices range from $3.73 to $3.89 a gallon, according to GasBuddy.
10 hours ago
Data center-related repeal; public still skeptical of Springfield council
Commenter says "tech bro billionaires" covet CWLP connections to the grid.
12 hours ago
2 dead, 5 hospitalized from severe weather in Jefferson County
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said three homes were destroyed after a tornado reportedly touched down in the northeastern part of Jefferson County.
13 hours ago
Southeast fieldhouse coming soon to District 186 construction calendar
The three Springfield public high schools will share the fieldhouse.
2 days ago
Memorial therapist says simple steps help people stay active
Garrisson said setting realistic goals is key for people trying to become more active
2 days ago
NWS: Second tornado in Springfield in a week last Wednesday, one of seven in region
Tornadoes also reported in Blue Mound, Pawnee, elsewhere.
3 days ago
Springfield schools business manager: When bidding out bus fuel, it’s all about the markup
The sellers' profit margins are really what are up for bid.
3 days ago
Downtown Springfield becomes the starting line for the 2,300-mile long Great Race
The busy weekend kicked off with a downtown drone show celebrating Juneteenth and the arrival of the Great Race. Dahl called the event a success and credited cooperation among city, state and federal partners.
3 days ago
Registration for next school year in Springfield already underway
District 186 talks registration and supplies.
3 days ago
Federal cuts are hitting Illinois food assistance recipients — and the farmers who feed them
Changes to SNAP eligibility are cutting benefits for hundreds of thousands of Illinois residents and hurting small farmers who support them.
4 days ago
‘A home for hope’: Obama Presidential Center christened in grand opening ceremony
The project, under construction on Chicago’s southside since 2021, will open its doors to the public on Friday.
4 days ago
Sweet corn, stone fruit and strong opinions: What Instacart orders reveal about Illinois’ summer produce season
Instacart reports on how summer produce preferences in Illinois compare with the rest of the country.
4 days ago
Severe storm causes extensive damage to elementary school
As rain continued after the roof was damaged, water poured into the building.
4 days ago
Bus Stop is latest attempt for a downtown bar
The building at Fifth and Monroe was most recently Whiskey Jack's.
4 days ago
In the Shawnee: Alpha-gal syndrome poses threat to southern Illinoisans as tick population surges
The condition can trigger, among other things, severe allergic reactions to eating red meat.
4 days ago
‘No one can credibly investigate themselves’: Now-cleared ‘Broadview Six’ protesters request special prosecutor
DOJ commits to paying former defendants’ attorneys’ fees as case fallout continues.
