SPRINGFIELD – A weekend house fire that displaced nine people was caused by careless disposal of smoking materials, investigators ruled. The fire started at about 2:25 p.m. on Saturday in a two-family ...

The White House announced new dietary guidelines for Americans today, replacing the "MyPlate" model with an upside-down food pyramid that emphasizes protein, whole fats and vegetables.

Utterly obsessed with gaming, anime, and manga for the past 25 years, Carley attended Florida State University, graduating with a degree in Japanese in 2012. A professional Japanese/English translator ...

Jackson ran for 129 yards and two scores, while Henry totaled 113 yards and two touchdowns in a 77-0 win over Lincoln to become playoff eligible for a second straight season and fourth time in the ...

The high school football regular season concluded on Friday, Oct. 24 and Saturday, Oct. 25. Jackson ran for 129 yards and two scores, while Henry totaled 113 yards and two touchdowns in a 77-0 win ...

A Springfield-based wood ceiling manufacturer laid off 18 employees on October 13. This marks the second round of layoffs for the company this year, following about 20 in January. A Springfield-based ...

Fans of Springfield rock station Q102 will have an easier time finding the signal as the station moves to a new spot on the dial at 92.9, replacing contemporary hits station 92.9 The Beat. The move ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — A trio of security incidents at Springfield High School on Wednesday led to a hard lockdown and additional police patrols around the school, among other precautions. The ...

Nine seniors from Springfield, including five from the same high school, have been named semifinalists in the 71st annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Six of the academically talented students ...

Molina Healthcare of Illinois will bring its Mobile Help Center to Springfield on Sept. 9. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Youth Service Bureau, 2901 Normandy Road, according to ...