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Will Stevenson

Will is the host of the WTAX Morning Newswatch, and is also the Editor-in-Chief of CapitolCityNow.com. He has won numerous awards from the Illinois News Broadcasters Association, Illinois Associated Press, and Illinois Broadcasters Association for his work over the past nearly 25 years. He has more than three decades of experience as a broadcaster.

Thomas Ian Nicholas attends the Primitive War film premiere in 2025.
Sports
5 months ago
‘Rookie of the Year’ star to be at Lucky Horseshoes’ ‘Legends Classic’

Thomas Ian Nicholas will both pitch and perform in his band.

Curt Oldfield will be the next president of Lincoln Land Community College.
Local
5 months ago
New president selected for Lincoln Land Community College

Curt Oldfield is current president of Spoon River College, and will replace Charlotte Warren at Lincoln Land Community College.

Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias
Local
5 months ago
Giannoulias launches e-bike safety awareness campaign, calls for legislative action regulating high-speed vehicles

The Democrat said the micromobility industry is booming, but the number of crashes and tragedies is also rising.

Matthew Crowder and Michael Gonzales
Crime
5 months ago
Two arrested after shooting in Taylorville

Shooting and standoff with Taylorville Police happened early Monday.

Michael Egan
Crime
5 months ago
Former SPD cop sentenced to jail time in near-fatal DUI accident, prosecutors wanted years in prison

Questions arose during sentencing about whether Michael Egan was truly sorry.

Fire truck with words Fire Dept.
Local
5 months ago
One person dead following fire in Jacksonville

A 66-year-old man was found inside the home and pronounced dead at the scene.

Michael Mohr
Crime
5 months ago
Local Lutheran Church official arrested for child porn production

As of Thursday night, Mohr was still listed on their website as president of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod’s Central Illinois District.

Alexi Giannoulias, now the Illinois secretary of state, speaks at a Democratic Party event in 2021. He’s being sued over a 40-year-old law governing which companies can use the word “Democrat” or “Republican” in their name. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
Local
5 months ago
Group challenges Illinois’ restrictions on using ‘Democrat,’ ‘Republican’ in org names

The law requires nonprofits to get party’s permission to use names

Local
5 months ago
District 186: SCOPE still making money, despite some down months

Overall, SCOPE is in the black, despite two months of losses.

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