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Macoupin County man charged with possession of child pornography
A Macoupin County man was charged Friday with soliciting and possessing child pornography.
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‘No doubt’ Bunn-O-Matic shooting victims were targeted by suspect, Springfield police chief says

There's "no doubt" the three Bunn-O-Matic employees shot and killed by their co-worker in June were targeted, Springfield Police Chief Kenny Winslow said Friday.

Steak ‘N Shake to debut new format today at South Dirksen restaurant

Local STEAK 'N SHAKE fans will get to try the chain's new counter service format today with the reopening of the dining room at the 3184 S.

 
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Trump has COVID-19, ‘feeling mild symptoms’; Biden tests negative, prays for Trump

President Donald Trump announced early Friday he and first lady Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19.White House chief of staff Mark Meadows said Trump was "feeling mild symptoms" but "energetic" on Friday, hours after the announcement.

Five more virus deaths in central Illinois

Five more central Illinois residents infected with COVID-19 have died, officials reported Friday.

 
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Local lawmakers react to Trump’s diagnosis

Springfield area lawmakers said Friday that President Donald Trump's diagnosis of having the COVID-19 virus is evidence that anyone can contract the disease.

President Trump hospitalized at Walter Reed after testing positive for COVID-19

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump arrived at the hospital Friday after he and first lady Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19, raising fresh questions about the president's health.

Million’s Crab seafood restaurant coming to Springfield

Springfield is among more than a dozen communities about to become home to a seafood chain that just opened its first location in July.

Two injured in car, train collision on Camp Butler Road

Two people were injured when their car was hit by a train on the far northwest edge of Springfield Friday afternoon.

Trump, stricken by COVID-19, flown to military hospital

WASHINGTON - Stricken by COVID-19, a feverish and fatigued President Donald Trump was flown to a military hospital Friday night after being injected with an experimental drug combination in treatment at the White House.