Lillian - APL Cat of the Week
Pet of the Week
11 months ago
Meet Lillian – APL Cat of the Week

Lillian has tested positive for feline leukemia, which means her life expectancy is shorter than most cats. But don’t let that deter you as she is available for our permanent foster program where you provide the loving home, and we provide her medical care.

Lincoln Park sign
Local
11 months ago
Sangamon County parks to receive $600,000 upgrades with state grants

Lincoln Park in Springfield and Colburn Park in Loami thanks to $600,000 OSLAD grants.

Bodycam image from Sept. 4 shooting
Local
11 months ago
Springfield police release bodycam footage of September shooting; no charges filed

The narrated video of the Sept. 4 officer-involved shooting was made public in an effort to promote transparency, according to Springfield police.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker
National
11 months ago
Democratic governors hammered Trump before the election. Now they’re hoping to work with him

A handful of prominent Democratic governors are quickly adjusting their approach to President-elect Donald Trump before he takes office, hoping to avoid antagonizing him to ensure they’ll have a working relationship with his new administration.

Focus Essentials vitamins can help you when you are feeling stressed or overwhelmed
Health & Wellness
11 months ago
Why Focus Essentials is the solution for holiday stress and mental well-being

The time of the should be a time of joy, connection, and celebration—not stress and exhaustion. With Focus Essentials, you can stay energized, focused, and calm, ensuring you’re able to handle the demands of the season with ease and grace. Click here to enjoy 20% off with this exclusive holiday offer.

A participant holds a "rights card" during a bilingual workshop for immigrants who want to stay in the United States at the office of the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights organization in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
National
11 months ago
Advocates train immigrants to ‘prepare to stay’ in the US under Trump

The efforts are underway in immigrant-friendly states including California and Illinois — which both enacted protections for immigrants in response to Trump’s focus on enforcement during his first administration.

Dog of the Week - Pickle
Pet of the Week
11 months ago
Meet Pickle- APL Dog of the Week

Fully crate trained and housebroken, he thrives in a space where he can play and burn off his energy, making him a great fit for a home with a large yard.

DJ Blake with 101.9 The Wolf
Weekend Rundown
11 months ago
WEEKEND RUNDOWN: Things to do in Springfield this weekend!

Looking for things to do this weekend in Springfield? DJ Blake has some suggestions!

Illinois State Board of Education member James Anderson, left, listens to a presentation about budget challenges for PreK-12 education along with board members Laura Gonzalez and Patricia Nugent. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Peter Hancock)
Education
11 months ago
Budget pressures could impact K-12 funding in Illinois

State Board of Education gets briefing on fiscal landscape ahead.

Local
11 months ago
Springfield’s newest fire station

Open house Saturday, 11th and Ash