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2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Met Gala guests from Beyoncé to Nicole Kidman set to flaunt fashion as art
From beyond the museum walls Monday, works of art will move and take shape as the glitterati of guests from Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman to Venus Williams will fashionably ascend the Metropolitan Museum of Art's steps and exhibit their creative interpretations of this year's dress code, "Fashion is art."
2 days ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Who directs city’s lobbyist?
Jessica Basham indicated the city favored a downtown development bill; Ald. Gregory proposes a lobbyist specifically for the east side.
2 days ago in Education, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
A UIS professor researching water, heat, and the impacts on cities
Their research shows that shaded areas in urban environments can be up to 36 degrees cooler.
2 days ago in History, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Dozens gather to honor fallen veterans at Springfield cemetery
"I ask that you remember and sacrifice some suffering endured by their families and loved ones," said a Gold Star family member.
2 days ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
1 hurt in 2-vehicle crash in Sangamon County
Dust storm may be to blame.
3 days ago in Education, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Advocating for wetlands through art
A Supreme Court decision removed 90 percent of state wetlands from protected status.
3 days ago in Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
You may not be able to eliminate stress, but you can work to contain it
Dr. Nicole Florence, medical director and bariatrician at the Memorial Wellness Center, says cortisol, often called the stress hormone, plays an important role in how the body responds to challenges.
4 days ago in IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
See how much it costs to attend Chicago White Sox games
Way compiled a look at the affordability of attending Chicago White Sox games.
4 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Feds accuse Texas man of having hundreds of pounds of meth in Illinios
William Mayes, Jr., 35, is charged by federal prosecutors with possession of meth with intent to distribute.
4 days ago in Education, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Illinois State Board of Education wants to revamp how it counts low-income students
Number of families receiving federal benefits such as Medicaid and SNAP is declining.
4 days ago in History, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Springfield unions mark May Day with community event
Labor and community groups marked May Day at Duncan Park in Springfield.
5 days ago in Entertainment, Music
The 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards are coming up. Here’s who’s nominated and how to watch
It's time to cowboy up, y'all. The 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards are right around the corner, and they look different this time around.
5 days ago in National
Redistricting battle intensifies in states after US Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act
A Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana has amplified an already intense national redistricting battle by providing Republican officials in several states new grounds to redraw voting districts.
5 days ago in Entertainment, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, Music, ZZZ App Top Stories
‘Rock for Mental Health’ concert this Sunday
Damm says music can be a powerful outlet for mental well-being.
5 days ago in IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
What’s happening with home prices in Springfield, Illinois in 2026?
Redfin Real Estate compiled data how home prices are changing in Springfield, IL.
5 days ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Bills for Internet safety and kids
"As long as my kids are home, I assume they're safe."
5 days ago in Health & Wellness, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Senate committee passes bill to protect prescription info for trans, abortion patients
The bill would exclude certain prescriptions from a statewide database.
5 days ago in Business, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Peoples Gas customers to see minor credits after settlement with AG’s office
The $125 million agreement is expected to credit customers $40-50 annually for the next three years.
5 days ago in Business, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
The Onion’s bid to take over Alex Jones’ Infowars is in limbo as new court battles emerge
"The Onion" is based in Chicago.
5 days ago in Entertainment
Britney Spears charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs
Britney Spears was charged in California on Thursday with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, authorities said. The 44-year-old pop star was charged with a single misdemeanor count of driving under the combined influence of alcohol and at least one drug, the Ventura County District Attorney's Office said.
