Local
8 months ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Sunny with highs in the 50s

Don’t forget to spring forward by one hour on Sunday morning as daylight saving time starts.

Joey McLaughlin
Weekend Rundown
8 months ago
Weekend Rundown: Things to do in Springfield this weekend

Get out and enjoy what the Capital City has to offer this weekend. Check out Joey’s picks!

Karla Collado
Crime
8 months ago
Taylorville assistant soccer coach arrested for misconduct with a minor

Collado is charged with grooming- luring a child to commit a sex offense.

Sister JoAnn Persch, center, 90, a nun with the Sisters of Mercy, prays with others during a vigil outside a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, in Broadview, Ill. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
IL State News
8 months ago
Chicago nuns advocated for immigrant rights for 40 years — now in their 90s, they’re not slowing down

They’ve housed 25 families over the past three years — paying rent and utilities for a year, offering food assistance, providing connections to legal help.

Crime Stoppers
Crime
8 months ago
Springfield Police looking for man who punched a slot machine

The man was seen playing the machine before delivering a punch to the screen.

Road closed sign
Local
8 months ago
Detour on Cook Street starts Thursday for water main work

The work is expected to last multiple days.

Taylorville Fire
Local
8 months ago
Firefighters battled major overnight blaze in downtown Taylorville

The fire department reports that a portion of the road will be closed until it is deemed safe, or the building is removed.

Apples are pictured at County Market in Springfield. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Campbell)
IL State News
8 months ago
Trump administration ends reimbursements for Illinois food programs

USDA funds are part of nearly $2 billion being withheld from Illinois, Pritzker says.

Business
8 months ago
Chamber seeks nominations for Small Business Awards

Deadline to submit a nomination is Mar. 31.

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