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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.

FILE-A Springfield Fire truck.
Local
9 months ago
Three rescued from central Springfield apartment fire

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

More than 8.5 inches of snow fell in the Springfield area by Sunday morning.
Local
9 months ago
UPDATE: Up to ten inches of snow fell in parts of Springfield area Saturday

More than 8.5 inches in Springfield, 10 inches in Jacksonville.

Snow falls on the Illinois Capitol Saturday, November 29.
Local
9 months ago
UPDATE: Winter Storm Warning continues; cities, Sangamon County declare emergencies

Ten inches or more of snow could fall in some parts of the Springfield area.

Local
9 months ago
Winter Storm Warning now in effect for Springfield area and other parts of Illinois

Five inches or more of snow is forecast in Springfield.

NWS Snowfall graphic
Local
9 months ago
Winter Storm Warning in effect; 6+inches of snow possible

Forecasters: Maybe 5 inches of snow forecast, and some rain.

The inventor of Lite-Brite and other children's toys has died.
IL State News
9 months ago
Toy inventor Burt Meyer, who dreamed up Lite-Brite and Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, dies age 99

Meyer died on Oct. 30, said Rebecca Mathis, executive director at King-Bruwaert House, a retirement community in Burr Ridge, Illinois, where he lived.

This Illinois State Police squad car was side-swiped Tuesday morning on Interstate 94 in Chicago.
Crime
9 months ago
Another squad car hit by alleged ‘Scott’s Law’ violator –ISP

“Scott’s Law” requires drivers to “move over” for emergency vehicles with flashing lights.

Maternal health
Health & Wellness
9 months ago
State: Most pregnancy-related deaths ‘preventable’

State: Pregnant Blacks more likely to die; substance abuse most common cause.

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