WMAY’s Last Night-in-Sports Report: 05/09/2023 May 9, 2023 9:30 am|One day after being demoted from starting catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, Wilson Contreras made his return…
New legal complications likely to arise out of opposing Illinois federal judge rulings concerning assault weapons ban May 7, 2023 8:08 am|The appeals court ruling that reinstated Illinois’s assault weapons ban may create new legal complications for gun owners.…
Federal judge in Northern Illinois refuses to block enforcement of state’s assault weapons ban April 26, 2023 4:20 pm|A federal judge in Northern Illinois has refused to block enforcement of Illinois’s assault weapons ban. The ruling…
Li’l Willy’s BBQ to close on Friday – will be reinvented as full service spot in Vinegar Hill Mall March 29, 2023 5:15 pm|A Springfield restaurant will close at the end of the week – but the owners say it’s not…
Sacred Heart Academy’s Siena Hall slated to be demolished this summer March 1, 2023 7:00 pm|A structure that served as a residence hall for several generations of students at the former Sacred Heart…
South Dirksen Parkway Driver Services to be closed for next several years January 31, 2023 6:45 pm|Springfield’s Driver Services facility on South Dirksen Parkway will be closed for two to three years while the…
City Treasurer Buscher plans to renovate the beach house at Lake Springfield January 31, 2023 5:30 pm|A candidate for Springfield mayor has some big plans for the beach house at Lake Springfield. City Treasurer…
Springfield police rejoice; gain formal accreditation January 27, 2023 6:30 pm|Springfield police are celebrating the news that the department has been formally accredited. The Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation…
New Generation X exhibit opens at Illinois State Museum January 27, 2023 5:45 pm|Generation X takes center stage in a new exhibit opening Saturday at the Illinois State Museum. The “Growing…
”Blackout Wednesday” Tradition Raises Concerns November 17, 2022 12:21 pm|It’s becoming an increasingly common pre-Thanksgiving tradition… and one that is causing greater concern among law enforcement and…