The African American Heritage Trail in Springfield, Missouri is being used to preserve and highlight the city’s African American history, which is often overlooked, through the use of ...

When Bryce Stenzel was a teen growing up in St. Clair, people remarked often on his resemblance to Abraham Lincoln. They both ...

Craving a legendary Horseshoe in Illinois? Obed & Isaac’s in Springfield serves up history, hearty plates, and a vibe you’ll ...

Illinois Tourism highlights Alton & East St. Louis for Black History Month, featuring Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument and ...

"That one we are purposefully trying to get out on Route 66. So, that's going to travel up and down the road through 2026." ...

As we celebrate our 175th anniversary this year, the Rice cousins could hardly fathom the MassMutual of today. That initial ...

On Jan. 12, 2010, Haiti was hit by a 7.0 earthquake that ended up killing 300,000 people and injuring another 300,000. More ...

Tenants who live at the Kimball Towers Condominiums in Downtown Springfield have called our newsroom with complaints; some ...

The City of Springfield kicked off Black History Month with its 40th annual Black American Heritage Flag Raising ceremony at City Hall over the weekend.

St. John Missionary Baptist Church was over capacity as hundreds supported Springfield’s Haitian community while advocating for the extension of Temporary Protected Status Monday morning.

A Missouri State professor details the little-known connection as the next African-American Heritage Trail marker is set to ...

Developers who are invested here tick off the amenities: a cluster of museums, a symphony orchestra, the Basketball Hall of ...