Investigators say just before he hit multiple swimmers on the lake, the boater was looking backwards at a tube he was pulling ...

The 103rd Littleville Fair in Chester had a record-breaking weekend Aug. 1 to 3 with sunny skies all three days for the 3,212 ...

Monday morning, multiple first responders joined with Springfield educators to conduct the active shooting drill, giving a ...

Russia has declared that it no longer considers itself bound by a self-imposed moratorium on the deployment of ...

A U.S. Senate draft appropriations bill for federal funds indicates Springfield may get funds for housing and community development previously thought to be cut.

The Illinois Department of Transportation has put up signs around the Illinois State Fairgrounds reminding motorists of traffic pattern changes starting at 5 a.m. on Aug. 7, the first day of the State ...

It’s been a beautiful start to August so far, but that is slowly changing. Today will be close to 90° with a light southeast breeze and mostly sunny skies. A near-normal August day with ...

Recent additions include licenses for a firearm training course, geologists, surgical assistants, and more. More people seeking professional jobs in Illinois can now apply for their licenses online, ...

Voting continues to be busy for the Best of Springfield, and one of our most popular contests so far has been Best Bakery.