Local
1 year ago
One dead after train vs. pedestrian in Springfield

A Union Pacific freight train struck a pedestrian Friday evening.

Photos
1 year ago
PHOTOS | A sunny and warm start to the fair!

Great weather made for a fun-filled first weekend at the fair.

Local
1 year ago
Fair to include naturalization ceremony

Judge Colleen Lawless to swear in 200 new citizens Wednesday

Gov. JB Pritzker
Local
1 year ago
Governor Pritzker has signed legislation that creates new regulations on funeral homes

The Integrity in Death Care Act requires funeral homes to have an identification system to ensure that remains are not mishandled again.

Local
1 year ago
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Ryan Held inspires young swimmers at the YMCA

Held still holds 7 different records at the YMCA. Some of which include the 50 free, 100 breast, and 200 Free Relay. 

Springfield Police squad
Crime
1 year ago
Identity of man found fatally shot in vehicle on South 13th Street released by coroner

Officers responded to a report of an unresponsive man in a vehicle.

Sheriff Jack Campbell
Local
1 year ago
Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell announces retirement

He will step down from his position and retire effective no later than August 31.

Judge with gavel
Crime
1 year ago
Babysitter convicted in drowning death of 2-year-old

Evidence presented at trial showed that the defendant would allow the child to roam freely with little supervision in her residence.

Wolf Top 5
Music 101.9 The Wolf
1 year ago
Shaboozey hangs on to #1

Dasha pops into the Top 5 this week!