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1 hour ago in Business, IL State News, Local
McCrady talks industrial development
Ryan McCrady, CEO of the Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance was a guest on the WTAX Morning Newswatch
2 hours ago in Fall Guide, Lifestyle, Local
Feral Funders’ Wigs and Muumuus fundraising event
the Feral Funders have a different costume in mind for you.
2 hours ago in Fall Guide, Lifestyle, Local
Zoolie Ghoulie 2026
A day of trick-or-treating fun at the Henson-Robinson Zoo!
3 hours ago in Fall Guide, Lifestyle, Local
Pumpkins at the Carillon 2026
Go out of your gourd with pumpkin fun!
3 hours ago in Fall Guide, Local
Trick-or-Treat times and haunted houses in the Springfield area? Check here!
Get candy, and get spooked, but check here first!
4 hours ago in Business, IL State News, Local
IL House Minority Leader introduces fair rental enforcement plan
Rep. Tony McCombie hopes to help landlords impacted by recent Illinois rental housing laws.
Entertainment News
8 hours ago in Entertainment, Olympics, Trending
Brisbane 2032 launches a cockatoo emblem for Olympics and Paralympics after an accidental leak
The cockatoo has won out over the kangaroo, the koala and the bin chicken to become the emblem of the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics — after a bit of an embarrassing social media leak.
11 hours ago in Business, Entertainment, IL State News, Local, National
Beni Harmony goes to The White House
Beni Harmony has taken a job with the Trump Administration.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Quavo talks new album, fatherhood, viral ‘Hotel Lobby’ and working on Migos project with Offset
The Grammy-nominated rapper is moving forward with fatherhood, healing and a sense of purpose. Now a father to...
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Buddy Guy celebrated at Radio City Music Hall with a sold-out ‘Buddy’s Got the Blues’ show
Two months past his 90th birthday, Buddy Guy is still up for a little bragging, a lot of cursing and a long night of partying.
4 days ago in Entertainment, National
Failed Tennessee execution renews the debate over death penalty methods
Tennessee officials have yet to explain what went wrong during the failed execution of Christa Pike, which was called off after she was given two doses...
4 days ago in Entertainment, World
Tokyo court grants legal protection to human voices in AI clone case
A Tokyo court has awarded legal protection to the human voice in a landmark case in which a popular Japanese anime voice actor demanded that TikTok close...
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VOTE For DJ Blake As “Top Host” For Ryan Seacrest Contest!
Our very own DJ Blake has been selected to participate in an online contest called “Top Host.” You can help…
Pumpkins at the Carillon 2026
Carve For the Carillon– October 10th-11th 11am-4pm each day. We’re looking for volunteers to carve! We provide the pumpkins (pre…
Zoolie Ghoulie 2026
Experience safe trick-or-treating in a fun, festive atmosphere at Henson Robinson Zoo. Admission is just $5, and every ticket helps…
Fall Guide 2026
Welcome to your complete Guide to Fall in Springfield and surrounding areas! Think of this page as your hub for…
Donations Needed at Central Illinois Food Bank
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8 hours ago in Entertainment, Olympics, Trending
Brisbane 2032 launches a cockatoo emblem for Olympics and Paralympics after an accidental leak
The cockatoo has won out over the kangaroo, the koala and the bin chicken to become the emblem of the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics — after a bit of an embarrassing social media leak.
Israel to start repatriation flights for passengers stranded in UAE following FlyDubai attack
Israel will begin repatriation flights on Friday to bring back passengers stranded in the United Arab Emirates after commercial travel between the two countries...