A Springfield man is in jail after instigating a racially-charged incident on Thursday. Eric S.

The adjournment of the fall veto session Thursday night means a number of bills that failed to pass both chambers this week must wait for further action when the General Assembly returns on Jan. 28.

Author Allan Ferguson has had a lifetime in which to build his case for his latest book, which he calls a love letter to the Midwest.

Three juveniles have been arrested by Springfield Police on charges of burglary after authorities say they stole a vehicle and then crashed it near Capitol Airport on Friday morning.

A collaborative effort of area organizations to assist needy families in Sangamon County during the holidays has been established.  The ONE STOP CHRISTMAS SHOP event will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, at Lanphier High School, 1300 N.

Wendy's first restaurant opened on Nov. 15, 1969, and the iconic restaurant chain is getting ready to celebrate the anniversary.

Springfield police are investigating the crash of a stolen vehicle on J. David Jones Parkway near Veterans Parkway.

WASHINGTON - The Latest on President Donald Trump and House impeachment hearings (all times local): 9:35 a.m. The top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee has read aloud a memo circulated by the White House that summarizes the first conversation between President Donald Trump and his newly elected Ukrainian counterpart.

Friday's impeachment inquiry before the House Intelligence Committee includes testimony from former U.S. Ambassador to the Ukraine Marie "Masha" Yovanovitch with opening statements by Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., and ranking Republican Devin Nunes, Calif.