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Doit From the Heart toy distribution and officer Moore
Local
1 year ago
Springfield officer’s annual toy drive aims to bring holiday cheer to 1,000 kids

The annual Doit From The Heart toy drive is part of Officer Moore’s year-round service to the community.

Local
1 year ago
Boys and Girls Club gets a new “super-bus”

Mathis says the entire video was shot on a phone camera.

Crime Stoppers
Crime
1 year ago
Crime Stoppers seeking tips in Pleasant Plains gaming burglary

The suspects left in a minivan with noticeable damage on the passenger side.

Local
1 year ago
FBI says watch out for holiday internet scams

Puppy purchase scams are an increasingly prevalent advance-fee/online shopping scam that can end in heartbreak.

Bodycam video - Sonya Massey on porch with deputy
Crime
1 year ago
Milhiser seeks Illinois Supreme Court review to keep Grayson detained

“Grayson has demonstrated he cannot comply with conditions”

Local
1 year ago
Some on council want Lesko to go now

City clerk is also county recorder … for now

Gov. Pritzker and Teresa Ramos
Education
1 year ago
Pritzker education policy advisor named to head new Department of Early Childhood

New agency was established to consolidate preschool and other early childhood services.

Education
1 year ago
Springfield city council squelches “Indigenous People’s Day”

Mayor casts tie-breaking vote: “It’s a workday”

Sean Grayson
Crime
1 year ago
Hearing on Grayson’s pretrial release conditions delayed

The Fourth District Appellate Court put a 35-day pause on Grayson’s release.

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin at SMTD news conference to celebrate federal grant for new diesel-hybrid and natural gas buses on July 17, 2024.
Local
1 year ago
Durbin re-elected as Democratic Whip for leadership in 119th Congress

Senate Democrats also re-elected Sen. Chuck Schumer as their party leader.