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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.

Parts of downed trees litter the parking lot and entrance at Capitol Media Group early Thursday.
Local
3 weeks ago
Storm damage across Springfield and Central Illinois following storms Wednesday night

Storm damage, and heavy rain, reported throughout Central Illinois.

Local
3 weeks ago
Crime of the Week: Help needed solving Springfield playground fire

Around $70K in damage done to a Springfield park.

Roszhart
Local
3 weeks ago
Springfield Memorial Hospital CEO to resign

His last day on the job will be Friday, June 12.

Fencing surrounds what's left of Illinois State Fairgrounds Building 29, which is in the process of being demolished.
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3 weeks ago
Building on Illinois State Fairgrounds is being demolished

“Building 29 started as a dormitory and ended as a document storage facility.”

Springfield Firefighters rescue a submerged vehicle Monday, June 8, near Third and Capitol Streets.
Local
3 weeks ago
Flooding rains in Springfield twice Monday

Flooding in Springfield Monday, heat after that for a few days.

Dr. Iam Martin, new head of SIU School of Medicine.
Local
3 weeks ago
New provost, dean, and CEO of SIU School of Medicine named

Dr. Ian Martin will replace Dr. Jerry Kruse, who is retiring.

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3 weeks ago
Springfield schools praise new state school evaluation model

Scott says the state’s new evaluation model is based more on specific criteria, and that any improvement could be recognized.

The Muni
Local
4 weeks ago
UPDATE: Actor permanently banned from ‘The Muni’ following sexual harassment investigation

The actor in question is being permanently banned, and The Muni wants anyone else who may have been a victim to contact the organization as soon as possible.

Artificial intelligence
Local
4 weeks ago
Not written with AI, District 186 working on student/staff AI use policy

“We know that we are really just wanting use AI as a tool to elevate our learning, not replace our learning.”