Dahl and Feipel with plaque
Food Scene
2 years ago
Springfield celebrates iconic horseshoe sandwich with commemorative plaque 

The plaque adorns the historic Leland Building, marking the spot where the dish first came to life. 

Don Tracy
Local
2 years ago
Just weeks before Republican National Convention, Illinois GOP chair announces resignation

After 3 ½ years as ILGOP chair, Don Tracy cites intraparty fighting as reason for quitting

Local
2 years ago
Update on E. Adams St. fire

The cause of the fire is still unknown.

Chatham Fire
Local
2 years ago
Touch-A-Truck event at HSHS St. John’s Hospital

Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Dozens of colorful backpacks filled with school supplies […]

Pillsburied exhibit
Local
2 years ago
Fire on East Adams claims Pillsbury factory artifacts and records

Three tons of artifacts and art were lost in the fire.

Adams fire - after
Local
2 years ago
Firefighters battled blaze on East Adams for hours

413 E. Adams building destroyed in Wednesday’s fire.

Local
2 years ago
The Outlet/SPD’s annual Bridging the Gap BBQ Set for Saturday

The free event aims to foster a stronger, more trusting relationship between the community and local police and first responders

Cicada fungus
Local
2 years ago
Collecting sex-crazed zombie cicadas on speed

Scientists track a bug-controlling super-sized fungus

Local
2 years ago
The Music Man debuts at the Muni Opera on Friday

This award-winning, critically acclaimed Broadway classic is an all-American institution.

Local
2 years ago
The Juneteenth story

Pulitzer-winning author discusses her family’s Texas roots