Local
2 years ago
Springfield schools get $8 million to buy ‘green’ busses

Springfield SD 186 will receive $7,935,000 in rebate funding to purchase 23 clean school buses. 

Local
2 years ago
Adult and juvenile charged with gun crimes

During a search of the vehicle and passengers police found 2 9mm pistols both with extended magazines.

Abe Lincoln statue in downtown Springfield
Business
2 years ago
Tourism brings in more than $500 million a year for Springfield

Tourism is tied to 3,500 hospitality jobs in the city and $20 million in local tax revenue.

Rep. Gordon-Booth
Local
2 years ago
Building a budget

Tighter finances lead to more work

Early spring in French Canyon, Starved Rock state park, Illinois.
Local
2 years ago
Vote for your favorite Illinois state park and help park projects

Throughout the month of June, Illinois’ state parks are competing to be people’s favorite state park and raise money for parks projects.

Crime
2 years ago
Early morning shooting in Jacksonville leaves one person hurt

Police were called to 400 block of S. Mauvaisterre St. for a shots fired call just before 5 a.m. 

City Water Light and Power logo
Local
2 years ago
CWLP Bills slimming down to one page

Some customers with multiple accounts and services will still have a two page bill.

Local
2 years ago
US House Speaker: Trump trial “backfires” on Dems

Peoria-Tazewell Lincoln Day Dinner features speaker

Crime
2 years ago
SPD arrests Springfield woman on murder charges in Louise Lane stabbing

Springfield police found a 23-year-old man with a stab wound in a vehicle in the 2500 block of East North Grand Avenue

Farmers Market - produce
Local
2 years ago
Illinois Products Farmers Market: Open for the Season

Every Thursday through September 26th, excluding July 1st and August 1st, and the two Thursdays during the Illinois State Fair.