With over 100,000 votes cast, challenger Frank Lesko bested incumbent Josh Langfelder in the Sangamon County Recorder's race ...

Sonya Massey, who was shot to death on July 6, was the subject of a mental health call the day before the fatal shooting.

The same media company that bought the Neuhoff stations in Bloomington and Springfield in October has now acquired the ...

A vacant home went up in flames Monday morning in Springfield. Fire Chief Ed Canny told the SJ-R squatters were inside the home at the time of the fire.

The store at 3050 E. Sangamon Ave. will hold normal hours on Black Friday from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Home Depot stores will be closed on Thanksgiving, the company confirmed to USA TODAY. The stores ...

At the holidays, getting caught up in politics or other topics that are highly fueled is "like a runaway train," said Dr.

Here are the nominees for The State Journal-Register's preseason girls basketball player of the year. The poll closes at noon ...

The hospitals are graded on 32 measures, including problems with surgery, safety problems, and doctors, nurses and hospital ...

The Sangamon County Clerk's office will have until Nov. 26 to certify the recorder's race, which is separated by 68 votes.

Be sure to hit the grocery store before Thanksgiving Day, because not all of them will be open in the Springfield area.

Don’t wait until Black Friday, because deals and steals are already popping up around Springfield. Seasonal business ventures ...

Marching bands add to the environment of high school football games. Which high school's marching band is your favorite in The State Journal-Register's area?