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Will Stevenson

WTAX Morning Newswatch Host & CapitolCityNow.com Editor-in-Chief

Sean Grayson
Crime
5 months ago
IL Supreme Court: Grayson conviction means pre-trial release ‘moot’

Supreme Court: Conviction trumps release appeal.

Part of a May, 2021 missing persons poster offering a reward for the discovery of Kenneth Brown.
Local
5 months ago
Coroner: Human skull belongs to man missing since 2021

An investigation into the death of Kenneth P. Brown, 42, continues.

Billy Ruple, Jr.
Crime
5 months ago
Former state employee goes to prison for child porn distribution

Billy Ruple, Jr. worked for the Illinois Department of Human Services at the time.

60 people take oaths Monday, November 17, to become U.S. citizens under the naturalization process.
Local
5 months ago
‘Welcome home’: 60 more residents become naturalized U.S. citizens

“It’s a dream for a lot of people that they want to be…here to get this done,” said Johnson.

Local
5 months ago
Woman dead after crash on I-55

The name of the driver of the single vehicle involved in the crash has not yet been released.

UIS
Education
5 months ago
UIS extends financial aid ‘Promise’ to transfer students

It fully covers of tuition and fees for what they call “qualified first-time, first-year undergraduate students.”

Voting
Local
5 months ago
Sorry, NO election in Illinois Tuesday

Many calls and social media comments, but still no election Tuesday anywhere in Illinois.

Christopher Coleman
Crime
5 months ago
UPDATE: Arrest made in weekend Springfield shooting death

Christopher Coleman, 29, was originally arrested on unrelated charges.

Sonya Massey’s father, James Wilburn, speaks outside the Peoria County Courthouse in Peoria, Ill. on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. (AP Photo/John O’Connor)
Local
5 months ago
Sonya Massey’s family, friends speak in detail following second-degree murder conviction of Grayson

“I think we were looking for full justice.  We only got partial justice.”

Crime
5 months ago
Man shot to death in Springfield early Saturday

Police say “This is an ongoing investigation.”

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