American Lynching Panelists for the Citizens Club of Springfield
Local
8 months ago
American lynching: from Chicago to New Orleans

The Citizen’s Club meeting discussed the origins of slavery and when slavery became a matter of race, the 1908 Race Riot, and education.

SIU Match Day
Local
8 months ago
SIU Match Day

There were lots of tears, cheers, and excitement as students celebrated the next chapter in their careers.

Café Moxo
Local
8 months ago
Café Moxo’s grand reopening

Café Moxo had its grand reopening today at their new location at 2661 Chatham Road. 

Students from Black Hawk Elementary with their Rube Goldberg device.
Local
8 months ago
18th annual Springfield Area Engineer in the Classroom Rube Goldberg Showcase

A Rube Goldberg device is elaborate and designed to complete a certain task through a number of complex steps. 

Jackie Joyner-Kersee at the Today's Challenge, Tomorrow's Reward Conference
Local
9 months ago
Six-time Olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee speaks at IDOT’s Today’s Challenge, Tomorrow’s Reward Conference

Joyner-Kersee emphasized that every goal has its challenges, but to never lose sight of the goal.

Local
9 months ago
2 deaths in car crash Saturday morning

The car crash was near the intersection of Illinois State Route 125 and Route 97.

Treasurer Frerichs and Honorees of the Black History Month Awards Ceremony
Local
9 months ago
Black History Month awards ceremony hosted by Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs

The event was an opportunity to reflect on the great achievements of Black leaders.

Local
9 months ago
UPDATE: Three die in fire in Virden

Jacob James, 10, was pronounced dead at the scene

Crime
10 months ago
One man dead after fire in Springfield

The death is currently under investigation.

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