The Heartland is expecting several inches of snow that could lead to dangerous driving conditions. We issued a First Alert ...

Illinois faces more uncertainty about the future of federal funding that makes up a sizable portion of state budgets and programs.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — Jeff Cox has been appointed as the new alderman for Springfield's Ward 1, following a unanimous ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Springfield City Council welcomed its newest alderman during Tuesday night's meeting. The council unanimously appointed Jeffery Cox as the Ward 1 alderman. Cox will ...

In February, historic sites in Springfield will host various hikes, talks, tours, and films to celebrate Black History Month.

Springfield, Illinois, hosts a series of free events for Black History Month, featuring tours, films, and exhibitions on ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — 50 new affordable homes may be coming to Springfield’s east side. It’s part of one organization’s ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker will deliver his annual State of the State address on Wednesday, and he’ll have to address a ...

Tuesday's school closing for Springfield Public Schools marked a switch to AMI for students. Here's what that means.

The Missouri Department of Transportation is expecting road conditions to worsen overnight Tuesday into Wednesday as the snow continues to fall. The department is closely monitoring road ...

LeGrand 'Lee' Malany worked for an arm of USAID for two decades. He talked to the SJ-R about what he believes will happen to ...