Illinois awards $36 million for 67 park projects including $600,000 each for Springfield and Grandview to expand recreation ...

A judge ruled that a man convicted of killing two people after a 2005 Super Bowl party will not get a new trial.

Darius Bennett, 27, of Springfield, Missouri, was sentenced to 13 years in federal prison without parole for distributing ...

When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned long-standing federal protections for wetlands, some states were left without any ...

Research by a Springfield professor was cited by a California Supreme Court in a 2025 decision that reversed a woman's murder ...

SPRINGFIELD — Joseph L. Vaughan was arraigned on a murder charge on Monday in District Court after a hit and run death in the ...

A local optometry group filed for bankruptcy in the final days of 2025, after a failed chapter filing earlier that year.

Several pickleball courts have been created or changed from tennis courts in Springfield in the past 15 years or so. Tennis courts were turned into pickleball courts at Illes Park in 2012, and at ...

Springfield’s city solicitor, Steve Buoniconti, said the settlements “took into account the facts of the cases, the alleged ...

While a district court in 2023 dismissed the lawsuit against Springfield Public Schools, an appellate court has reversed that ...

The new buyer is the same local investment group that acquired Taylor Hospital in September and is trying to return ...

SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois Supreme Court Justice and former Chief Justice Mary Jane Theis will retire effective Jan. 29. One of ...