Local
1 year ago
Cooling center opened in Jacksonville after traffic accident leaves many without power

The center, located at 200 W Douglas Ave. will provide air conditioning, seating, drinking water, and restrooms until 9 p.m. Sunday, with possible extended hours.

Springfield Police Department shield
Local
1 year ago
Tonight is the night – National Night Out

It is an opportunity for police and neighbors to come together under positive circumstances, fostering a sense of unity and mutual respect.

Farm
1 year ago
Meet Queen Natalie

Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – A soon-to-be college junior studying pre-veterinary is your hostess […]

Local
1 year ago
Stratton Bldg’s days could finally be numbered

Consulting, designing to begin for new Legislative Office Building.

Crime
1 year ago
“My job is to lead us in difficult times like this” – Sheriff Jack Campbell has no plans to step down

Campbell said there is no way he could have predicted that Grayson was going to do what he did.

Local
1 year ago
Fire Station #13 opens with Thursday ribbon cutting

There will be an open house on Saturday from 9am until noon. The public is invited.

Crime Stoppers
Crime
1 year ago
Crime of the Week: Burglary at Lucy’s Place

Two men stole over $13,000 in cash and caused over $3,000 worth of damage.

Pritzker signs work bill
Business
1 year ago
Under new law, Illinois employers can’t force workers to sit through anti-union meetings

Pritzker signs ‘Worker Freedom of Speech Act’ at organized labor convention.