An employee at a Springfield restaurant dropped a cooked potato on the floor and then put it back in a container of cooked potatoes to serve, according to a Dec. 3 report by the Springfield-Greene ...

Two men and a woman were found dead inside a home Tuesday morning in Springfield, police said. Officers were called around 9:50 a.m. to a home on the 1400 block of State Street for a report of a ...

For years, residents across Illinois have voiced understandable frustration about rising municipal taxes. But the truth is, much of what drives those local costs doesn’t start at the village hall it ...

Wittenberg University in Springfield’s accreditation status has been changed to “accredited on probation” due to ongoing financial concerns. “Probation is a public sanction that allows the institution ...

Illinois State Board of Education recently published its annual Illinois Report Card. The report card contains data on things like standardized test scores, graduation rates, and chronic absenteeism.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Fountains across the city of Springfield were being vandalized over the weekend. “What may seem like a fun prank actually does have consequences,” said Springfield Public Works ...

Chick-fil-A Just Solved a Tricky Problem, and Taught a Smart Hiring Lesson in the Process New ‘unusual’ side effect of weight-loss drugs becoming more common, research suggests Broncos’ Sean Payton ...

SPRINGFIELD — Quality-of-life problems came to the forefront during an election forum while at-large City Council candidates offered new ideas to solve problems and enhance life in the city. Four ...

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 ...

U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski held a public forum July 28 in Springfield to discuss the challenges facing the U.S. Postal Service. Credit: PHOTO BY SCOTT REEDER Local mail service is in crisis, and it ...