Baker Community Park in Springfield reopens January 10, 2026, with new playgrounds, pickleball courts, trails, a kayak launch ...

Exotic birds, camels, bison and alligators. The Zoo in Forest Park & Education Center offers people in the greater ...

Several pickleball courts have been created or changed from tennis courts in Springfield in the past 15 years or so. Tennis courts were turned into pickleball courts at Illes Park in 2012, and at ...

Effingham County is getting ready to celebrate the reopening of one of its most beloved parks. Saturday, the county will hold ...

Eugene and Springfield will host a joint march with local immigrant advocates on Jan. 19. Here's what to know.

The unidentified victim, 38, was found in the street about 8:15 a.m. in the 300 block of South Springfield Avenue, ...

The city is collecting ideas for how to improve Springfield neighborhoods through Jan. 31. Here's what to know and how to ...

The Springfield City Council unanimously approved a new liquor license classification Jan. 6 that is designed to allow ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Springfield residents can soon buy alcohol during tournaments and events at the Scheels Sports ...

A man was shot multiple times and killed Thursday morning on Chicago's West Side. The shooting happened at 8:13 a.m. in the ...

The Friends of the Springfield Art Museum (the Foundation) has hired its first executive director. She is Kate Francis who ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The first weekend of the new year is upon us, and there are plenty of things to do and see across ...