Springfield Police squad
Crime
1 year ago
Three juveniles arrested after stolen vehicle chase in Springfield

Although all three juveniles met the criteria for incarceration, two were released to guardians and one was transported to the juvenile detention center in Peoria.

Amy Raising
Business
1 year ago
Amy Rasing appointed as director of Office of Planning and Economic Development

Rasing has been with the city for over a year as the grants operations coordinator.

Sean Grayson
Crime
1 year ago
Sean Grayson to stay in custody as Illinois Supreme Court reviews request

Springfield, IL  (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Sean Grayson will remain behind bars until the Illinois […]

Illinois state flag
Local
1 year ago
Illinois flag redesign finalists announced; public voting begins in January

Starting in January, residents can vote on a new design or one of three past or present Illinois flags.

Amazon site Springfield
Business
1 year ago
Amazon to build new $20 million warehouse and distribution center in Springfield

The facility is expected to create 100 permanent jobs.

Scales of justice
Crime
1 year ago
Springfield man charged with threatening president Biden, other officials

Jacob Sterr, 36, allegedly made the threats on X late last month.

Local
1 year ago
SIU School of Medicine’s annual “Shoes That Fit” event at Enos Elementary School

Around 20 students received a new pair of shoes today.

Gold Star Christmas Tree at ALPLM
Local
1 year ago
Gold Star Christmas tree a symbol of “life, love and hope” at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum

The tree was decorated by Gold Star Families with personalized ornaments commemorating each Illinois hero who lost their life in combat.

Clyde Bunch
Local
1 year ago
Longest-serving Sangamon County Board member Clyde Bunch dies at 88

“He was the board’s living link to its past who never lost his focus on providing for the future.”
– Sangamon County Board Chairman Andy Van Meter