For the second straight day, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported under 10,000 newly-confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19.Included in those totals for Saturday were 108 deaths.

Fifth Street Renaissance/SARA (Springfield AIDS Resource Association) Center and the Phoenix Center are partnering to mark World AIDS Day Tuesday.

Here is a list of COVID-19 testing sites in the Springfield area. Dates and times are subject to change.

Michelle Taylor of Springfield likes shopping in downtown Springfield so much that she had a birthday scavenger hunt for her daughter, Taetum, 13, earlier this fall.

Closings on all 18 tracts of the MacMurray College campus that were auctioned off earlier this month should take place by the end of the year, said the board of trustees chairman.

Thanksgiving was different in more ways than one for the Langfelder family this year.

Hunters in Illinois harvested about 3,000 fewer deer than last year during the first weekend of firearm season.

Whether we saw it coming, or not. Whether we did all that we could have done to prevent it or mitigate it, or not, is not the issue.

Kathryn Harris of Springfield says she's so busy, her oldest sister sometimes tells her to just sit down.