Weapons seized by SPD
Crime
7 months ago
ShotSpotter alerts lead to Springfield man’s arrest on weapons charges

ShotSpotter alerts came from Bluebird Court and Taylor Avenue.

Heavy rain on car
Local
7 months ago
WORKWEEK WEATHER: Warm start to what will become a stormy week

Chance for rain and storms starting Tuesday.

Local
7 months ago
80th annual Lincoln Pilgrimage marches through town

Scouts from as far away as Florida and California who want to participate.

Local
7 months ago
Upcoming City of Springfield open houses

Free bus tokens are available.

Sample Illinois REAL ID
Local
7 months ago
REAL ID deadline approaching

Starting May 7, U.S. travelers will be required to have a REAL ID or other acceptable form of identification to board domestic flights.

Panel for Citizens Club Meeting on City of Springfield Budget
Local
7 months ago
Citizens Club of Springfield discusses city budget with Mayor Misty Buscher

Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW)- The Springfield city budget was the topic of discussion […]

Education
7 months ago
Push to keep trans athletes with gender assigned at birth

Former college swimmer from Springfield joins lawmakers

Dandelions in field with partly cloudy skies
Local
7 months ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Mild and dry for Saturday and Sunday

Expect highs in the 60s for Saturday and Sunday.

Dick Durbin at a press conference in his home's backyard in Springfield on April 24, 2025, one day after he announced he would not seek reelection.
Local
7 months ago
Durbin reflects on career, retirement in the backyard where it all began

Durbin said he plans to spend his remaining time in Congress talking to his Republican colleagues, urging them to protect the constitutional authority of the Senate.