A Springfield man arrested in connection to a shooting and botched drug deal in the Fred Meyer parking lot on Market Street nearly a year ago was sentenced Jan. 17 to five years in prison.

Four key groups that endorsed candidates in the 2024 Springfield school board race have committed to engaging in the process again this year and a fifth is leaning in that direction. The ...

But there are still plenty of things to do in the Springfield area this weekend. Here are five things we found to do. What: Sometimes, you don't know what you've been missing until it's right in ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) -- One man was found dead after a fire in Springfield. The City of Springfield said, the fire department responded to a structure fire on S. 8th Street near S. Grand Ave.

SPRINGFIELD — There’s nothing quite like the HoopHall Classic. The 24th edition of New England’s biggest high school basketball tournament tipped off Thursday with local flair as eight MIAA ...

SPRINGFIELD — A firefighter with the Springfield Fire Division was accidentally shot during a house fire around 4 p.m. Thursday. Defense contractor to build plant in Ohio, create 4,000 jobs by ...

Springfield Armory entered the double-stack, M1911-style handgun market with its 1911 DS Prodigy in 2022, which was a full-size, steel-frame handgun chambered in 9 mm Luger. Now, for 2025, the ...

The Springfield Armory 1911 DS Prodigy Compact is the latest in their line of popular polymer-grip double-stack 9mm 1911 pistols. Springfield was one of the first to mass produce a sub-$2,000 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A Sangamon County judge has set a trial date for the Springfield police officer accused of sexual assault, along with other misconduct allegations. Illinois State Police ...

We're busy bringing you as many pro bike shots as we can from the Tour Down Under, which kicks off the brand-new 2025 race season. A full tech gallery is in the works, and you can already check ...

Springfield is set to get another Chick-fil-A soon, the first one on the city's west side. The location will be at 3801 W. Sunshine St. and will be opening "in late fall 2025 or early 2026 ...