Crime
2 years ago
23-year-old arrested in shooting death of Michael Newton

Last night Berner turned himself in at the Springfield Police Department.

District 186 headquarters sign
Education
2 years ago
Teachers voice safety concerns

D-186: Increased security at middle, high school entries

Human Trafficking conference
Local
2 years ago
House GOP advances 2 human trafficking victim protection bills as others remain in limbo

After Illinois received another failing grade from a national advocacy group, state House Republicans have introduced legislation aimed at further protecting victims and prosecuting perpetrators of human trafficking.

Local
2 years ago
Changes coming to some downtown streets

Motorists should be extra-vigilant in the next few weeks, watching out for other drivers and pedestrians who may not be aware of the changes.

Police lights on top of squad car
Crime
2 years ago
Shooting victim identified

Detectives believe the shooting could be related to an earlier disturbance in the 600 block of North Wesley.

Local
2 years ago
Neely’s next act

Retired National Guard commander looks toward national security

Local
2 years ago
Schnucks recalls three cheese spreads

Affected products may be returned to the nearest Schnucks store for a full refund or exchange.

Crime
2 years ago
Death investigation

33-year-old man had at least one gunshot wound

Local
2 years ago
Ron Riggle Day

LLCC’s President Charlotte Warren retired his number 16 from his time as a Logger player.