Taylorville's Elsie Williamson and Jacksonville Routt's Millie Schumacher each won their first high school track and field ...

Towns across Illinois will be commemorating and saluting veterans this weekend for Memorial Day. The holiday, which lands on ...

Several boys track and field programs won a team sectional title on Wednesday. Here are all the boys state qualifiers around ...

The News-Leader recently published a multi-part project detailing the surge in the construction of indoor athletic facilities at high schools across the Ozarks. The series of stories detailed why ...

The Rotary Club of Springfield announced a donation of $35,000 to several area nonprofits on Thursday.

A restaurant that has been dubbed as the "Middle Eastern Chipotle" is opening its first Illinois location and it'll be in the ...

Discover why June 22, 1887 is the most consequential news day in Springfield history with freelance writer Tom Stafford. Explore the stories, people and events that helped shape the community during ...

Springfield city schools officials have no indication whether or when federal immigration enforcement actions may step up in Springfield following the revocation of protected status for Haitian ...

Several restaurants in the Springfield area had trouble keeping their food at the appropriate temperatures, Springfield-Greene County Health Department food inspectors found this week. The Missouri ...

Here are nursing homes and care facilities in the Springfield area that were fined for violations in late 2025.