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Springfield Police Department Office Samantha Lulay received Life Saving Award
Local
2 hours ago
Springfield officer honored for life-saving heroic actions

Springfield Police Officer Samantha Lulay was recently recognized for her heroic actions in providing medical care to a victim with a nearly-severed arm.

Local
23 hours ago
Teutopolis hazmat tragedy inspires bill

Also: IEMA-OHS bill recalls covid for some

Crime
1 day ago
Over 250 grams of cocaine taken during search

Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Last Tuesday night Springfield police met up with […]

Police lights on top of squad car
Local
1 day ago
Motorcyclist killed Saturday identified by coroner

The death remains under investigation by the Sangamon County Coroner and the Illinois State Police.

History Cooks
Food Scene
2 days ago
History Cooks series features Springfield’s iconic foods

See local chefs and restaurateurs prepare dishes that reflect the culinary heritage of Springfield across the centuries. 

Local
2 days ago
Come Friday …

… Illinois just may have a budget

2024 Springfield PrideFest
Local
3 days ago
Springfield PrideFest | PHOTOS

On Saturday, 5th Avenue in Springfield transformed into a vibrant celebration for PrideFest. Revelers decked out in rainbow colors filled the streets.

2024 Old State Capitol Art Fair
Local
3 days ago
Old Capitol Art Fair | PHOTOS

The streets of Downtown Springfield were filled Saturday with artists showing off their paintings, sculptures, ceramics, leather creations and much more at the Old State Capitol Art Fair.