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Magnitude 7.5 quake in northern Japan injures 23 people and triggers a tsunami

A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday, injuring more than 20 people and triggering a tsunami of up to 70 centimeters (28 inches) in Pacific coast communities, officials said.

5 days ago in Holiday Guide, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Gold Star Christmas tree revealed

Illinois' Gold Star Christmas tree is lit.

This house near 6th and Cedar Streets in Springfield was destroyed by fire.

5 days ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

House ‘total loss’ following Monday morning fire

The home was vacant. A cause was not disclosed.

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6 tips to help you handle your first holiday party

Here are some pointers those new to holiday hosting can employ to simplify the process and enjoy the holidays a little more.

5 days ago in Holiday Guide, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Officials urge fire-safe decorating as holiday season begins

With hundreds of decoration-related fires reported annually, experts share simple steps to keep homes festive and safe.

A lottery ticket might be a better gift than socks.

5 days ago in Holiday Guide, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Survey reveals what Illinoisans really want — and don’t want — this holiday season

One of the biggest takeaways is that re-gifting appears to be more accepted than ever.

Ceili Friends of Sangamon County Animal Control Dog of the Week

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Meet Ceili — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week

A "sweet senior girl" who loves attention!

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Meet Crackles — Meow Mobile Cat of the Week

A rare "snuggletooth tiger"!

5 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Illinois State Police honors public safety protectors

The ceremony was held to recognize individuals for their significant contributions and dedication to public safety in 2024.

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and U.S. Reps. Robin Kelly and Raja Krishnamoorthi were the fundraising leaders in the Democratic Senate primary, according to quarterly finance reports. (Capitol News Illinois photos by Jerry Nowicki)

6 days ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

How Illinois’ Democratic U.S. Senate candidates plan to address economic issues

Candidates propose solutions on housing, health care and other cost-of-living issues.

FILE - A Southwest Airlines jet pulls into a gate at Dallas Love Field Airport Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

6 days ago in Business, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories

Government waives part of a Biden-era fine against Southwest Airlines

The fine stemmed from a winter storm in December 2022 that paralyzed Southwest's operations in Denver and Chicago and then snowballed when a crew-rescheduling system couldn’t keep up with the chaos.

6 days ago in Lifestyle

If you want that tattoo erased it’s going to hurt and it’s going to cost you

Some tattoos simply have to go for one reason or many others. But the process of taking them off is longer, much more costly and ouch — extremely more painful than getting them put on, according to professionals in the industry.

6 days ago in Sports

Jeff Kent elected to baseball Hall of Fame, which again keeps doors shut for Bonds and Clemens

Elected to baseball's Hall of Fame more than 17 years after his final game, Jeff Kent couldn't control his emotions. "Absolutely unprepared. Emotionally unstable," he said after Sunday's vote announcement. "Thoughts are so far clouded."

6 days ago in Entertainment

‘One Battle After Another’ leads Golden Globe nominations

Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another" scored a leading nine nominations to the 83rd Golden Globe Awards on Monday, adding to the Oscar favorite's momentum and handing Warner Bros. a victory amid Netflix's acquisition deal.

6 days ago in Sports, Trending

Indiana grabs top seed in College Football Playoff. Alabama and Miami make it, Notre Dame left out

Most of that second-guessing came from Notre Dame, which was passed over in favor of Alabama and Miami for two of the bracket's bubble spots.

Altmyer has also garnered numerous preseason honors, including second-team All-Big Ten by Phil Steele and third-team by Athlon.

6 days ago in IL State News, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories

Illinois accepts bid to 2025 Music City Bowl, will face Tennessee in historic first meeting

Bielema seeks back-to-back postseason wins.

Santa, Abraham Lincoln, and others prepare for a tree lighting ceremony last week at the Old State Capitol Plaza downtown.

6 days ago in Business, Entertainment, Holiday Guide, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Downtown Holiday Walks help businesses persevere after Small Business Saturday snowed out

Downtown Holiday Walks continue through December 20.

Gov. JB Pritzker takes questions in his Capitol office on Thursday, Oct. 30. (CNI photo by Andrew Adams)

6 days ago in Education, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Pritzker: Democracy deteriorates when universities pay ‘extortion’ to feds

Pritzker: Democracy is being whittled away every time universities pay money to the feds.

6 days ago in Holiday Guide, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Families take part in Christmas fun in Chatham

Kids got the opportunity to shop for gifts for their loved ones with help from some cheerful elves.

6 days ago in Health & Wellness, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

ImpactLife urges community to give blood as donations drop around holidays

As we inch closer to the holidays, ImpactLife said donation rates tend to decline.

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10 hours ago in Entertainment, IL State News, Local, National

Affable comedy acting legend Dick Van Dyke turns 100 years old

FILE - Dick Van Dyke poses with chimney sweeps during arrivals to the 40th anniversary and re-premiere of Mary Poppins at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2004. (AP Photo/Ann Johansson, File)

Van Dyke was born in West Plains, Missouri, in 1925, and grew up “the class clown” in Danville, Illinois, while admiring and imitating the silent film comedians.

1 day ago in Trending, World

King Charles III says his cancer treatment is being reduced as he promotes benefits of screening

King Charles III said Friday that early diagnosis and treatment will allow doctors to reduce his cancer treatment in the new year as he encouraged others to take advantage of screening programs that can detect the disease early when it is easiest to treat.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

Sherrone Moore charged with stalking, home invasion after being fired as Michigan football coach

Fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore "barged his way" into the apartment of a woman with whom he had been having an affair and threatened to kill himself after she reported the relationship to the school and he lost his job, prosecutors said Friday.

2 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Experts share their top tips to save money this holiday season

From gifts to travel plans to grocery shopping, costs can pile up and become overwhelming, especially in a difficult economic environment. Holiday shopping can bring joy, but it's important to stick to a budget and avoid going into debt, said shopping expert Trae Bodge.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

It feels good to be Jelly Roll. And now, he’s ready to win a Grammy

This week, Jelly Roll was invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry. And last month, he learned that he was nominated for three Grammys in 2026, marking his third year in a row receiving nods. Two of those are new territory for him.

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