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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.

Benjamin Tarr mugshot
Crime
12 months ago
Man accused of making child porn, having sexual contact with animal

Daniel Tarr, 39, faces five felony charges and is jailed

Sangamon County Coroner office
Local
12 months ago
Body found Thursday identified, investigation continues

A cause of death has not yet been determined

Shontae Massey, Sonya Massey's cousin, speaks at a ceremony dedicating a pedestrian bridge near downtown Springfield in the name of the late Sonya Massey.
Local
12 months ago
Bridge near downtown re-named ‘Sonya Massey Memorial Bridge’

Community members, family of Sonya Massey, and friends, attended a bridge-dedication ceremony Sunday

Police lights
Local
12 months ago
Coroner: Human remains found in Springfield

An autopsy is scheduled for Friday

U.S. Reps. from Springfield, Nikki Budzingki (left) and Mary Miller (right).
Local
12 months ago
Two local U.S. Reps cast differing votes on ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’

Rep. Nikki Budzinski voted against it, while Rep. Mary Miller voted for it

road closed signs in Illinois
Local
12 months ago
IDOT reopens lanes when possible for 4th of July holiday

Some closures, however, remain in place, including around our area

Horace Mann building
Business
12 months ago
UIS to lease space from Horace Mann for economic development work

The move will allow the business incubator to expand space

A vial of blood being tested for lead exposure
Health & Wellness
1 year ago
State adds more zip codes to lead testing list, several local included

More zip codes in Sangamon County are now required to do lead exposure testing

Local
1 year ago
Gas prices increase in Illinois last week, but could decline by July 4 — report

Prices have been increasing, but are expected to start decreasing soon

A scene from the 2025 Memorial Health Championship
Local
1 year ago
Visit Springfield helps make Memorial Health Championship free to watch

Free admission and family-friendly activities

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