SPRINGFIELD, Illinois — A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the fatal shooting of a Black woman who had called 911 for help, according to the Associated Press.

A Springfield church official was arrested on Wednesday for producing child pornography, according to the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri.

Springfield was under a winter storm warning as of 9 a.m. Saturday and goes until midnight Sunday night, the NWS said. Public ...

Springfield families with deaf or hard of hearing children are receiving new bed shaker smoke alarms through a statewide fire ...

As if temperatures in the negatives weren't enough, the Springfield region is expected to get snow this weekend.

For many St. Louisans, Springfield, Illinois, has long been a favorite for a quick day trip. But look a little closer, and you’ll find this historic capital city has more than enough to fill a ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Several Springfield organizations focused on assisting people struggling with homelessness will receive funding from the state to support their work. The state is investing ...

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