Here are a few things going on in the Springfield area for Memorial Day. A Memorial Day event will commemorate the service ...

The Levitt AMP Springfield Music Series returns May 28 with free, family-friendly concerts every Thursday through July 30 in ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A new touring baseball entertainment show is coming to Springfield this summer, bringing trick plays, music and crowd interaction to Route 66 Stadium. Boom Ball will stop in ...

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Meese were rescued from their flooded car at Campbell Avenue and Chestnut Expressway after heavy rains in late April of 1981. Only 0.78 of an inch of rain fell on Springfield, but ...

NBC's TODAY show broadcast live from downtown Springfield to kick off the 100th anniversary celebration of Route 66. The broadcast featured hosts Al Roker, Dylan Dreyer and Laura Jarrett, along with ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - It’s finally here! The 3rd Hour of TODAY took over downtown Springfield to kick off a weekend of events celebrating the 100th anniversary of Route 66 right in the spot where ...

Illinois is set to lose its last Smokey Bones, a once popular barbecue restaurant, as the chain shutters locations across the country. Known for its authentic fire-grilled and house-smoked meats, the ...

After being closed for over a year, the Sangamon Auditorium is reopening this fall with a "modern and chic" look.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The “Fashion Everyone” all-inclusive fashion show is set for May 2nd at the Hope Center for the Arts in Springfield. Hoop Up Springfield empowers local youth with ...

Faculty from the University of Illinois Springfield were set to return to work Monday after being on strike since the beginning of April. The tenured and tenure-track faculty have been pushing for ...

In Springfield, Illinois, Route 66 still feels present and alive. The road’s 100th anniversary is giving the city a moment to highlight what has always set it apart. It’s not a place to simply pass ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Lower Cape Fear Coin Club’s 2026 Azalea Festival Coin Show is set for this weekend. Karen Foster, the treasurer with the Coin Club, was in the studio to talk about the ...