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Sean Grayson
Crime
12 months ago
Attorney: Former deputy acted in self-defense in killing of Sonya Massey

Defense: Sonya Massey threw boiling water at deputy, making her the first aggressor

Christopher Barnshaw
Crime
12 months ago
Man accused of child abduction, also suspect in Kansas double-murder, arrested in Mattoon

Christopher Barnshaw allegedly abducted a child from a home where two adults were found dead, police said.

Local
12 months ago
Visit Springfield wants YOU to become a ‘tourism ambassador’

Once you have completed the course you can print out a certificate of completion and you will officially be a tourism ambassador. 

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
Business
12 months ago
Springfield airport adds additional flights to O’Hare with bigger planes

The flight, leaving Springfield at 6:00am, will be using a larger plane.

Springfield firefighters responded to a fire in a home's basement in the 400 block of S. Durkin Drive.
Local
12 months ago
Fire in Springfield building’s basement extinguished quickly

The fire was contained to the home’s basement and was put out “aggressively.”

This suspect is wanted in a suspect credit card theft.
Local
12 months ago
Crime of the Week: Help solve credit card-related thefts

More than $1,000 stolen through credit cards, and your help is needed finding the suspect.

Eggs in processing plant
Farm
12 months ago
Study finds familiar foods key to boosting plant-based egg purchases

“We wanted to measure consumer perception beyond simple yes or no answers,” Kim said. “The vignette allowed us to isolate the effects of price, setting, and product format.”

Kamille Jones, University of Illinois Springfield head volleyball coach
Sports
12 months ago
Jones resigns as UIS head volleyball coach

Kamille Jones will become the volleyball coach of Chicago State University

Voters cast their ballots in Springfield during the 2024 general election in November. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Campbell)
IL State News
12 months ago
Feds weigh in on lawsuit challenging how Illinois maintains voter registration rolls

Suit alleges Illinois fails to properly maintain registration lists