Crime
1 year ago
Retired Springfield police sergeant arrested on DUI charges after injuring two in crash Thursday

Evidence including a blood draw was presented to the Sangamon County State’s Attorney’s Office.

Local
1 year ago
Springfield protestors ‘demanding accountability’ from police

The protest is meant to address multiple issues regarding policing in Springfield, most recently the case of a retired Springfield police sergeant who severely injured two people on a motorcycle last week.

Local
1 year ago
Program offers assistance in securing phone and broadband access for low-income residents

“Whether it’s to call 911, access healthcare services, or connect with loved ones, access to phone and broadband services is critical for all Illinoisans.”

Local
1 year ago
Rising grocery prices increase demand on Central Illinois Foodbank; 1 in 6 children are food insecure

The Central Illinois Foodbank is seeing a 20% increase in demand.

Local
1 year ago
Hotter hots, colder colds

UI research into Midwest weather

Woman receiving mammogram
Health & Wellness
1 year ago
FDA’s new regulations underscore the complexity around screening for women with dense breasts

Illinois is one of only three states, along with New York and Connecticut, that mandates insurance coverage for supplemental breast cancer screening without requiring copays.

Pet of the Week
1 year ago
Meet Mocha – Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week

The adoption fee on all cats and dogs has been reduced to $25.00 thru the end of September!

Local
1 year ago
Ready for … anything?

95 percent of the job is planning

Local
1 year ago
WORKWEEK WEATHER: Warmer weather returns

Temps to climb into upper 80s