Pope Francis was elected pope in 2013. Throughout his papacy, he advocated for people in marginalized groups and was referred to by many as a ‘champion for the poor.” Parishioners of the Cathedral of ...

They were here, and they're still here.That's the resounding theme shared by organizers of Monday's on-campus field trip at ...

Springfield-Cape Girardeau Diocese Bishop Edward Rice will conduct two masses honoring “The People’s Pope.” The first ...

Hampden County students were invited to hit the court and explore new opportunities at the 9th annual Hoop Up Springfield Basketball Tournament & Summer Job Fair.

Two Springfield, Ill., police officers are entitled to qualified immunity on claims related to handcuffing a 16-year-old boy ...

Springfield Mayor Ken McClure spent his final day as mayor reminiscing with those he’s worked with for the past decade.

Pope Francis, the first leader of the Catholic Church to be selected from South America, has passed away, leaving local ...

Local students on spring break got to experience a unique and interactive Vincent Van Gogh art exhibit at the Springfield Museums.

Multiple crews worked to put out a car fire on the I-91 exit Monday afternoon, and during the incident a dog was found inside of a storm drain.

A local organization kicked off Veterans Appreciation Week with a free Veterans Services 'Meet & Greet' luncheon at Texas ...

Democrat Kat Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old internet personality and former journalist, received more financial support in her ...

Our team coverage turns to local reaction over the Pontiff’s death and the community’s take on Pope Francis’ passing.