SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting ...

U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar said Thursday she is running for governor of Minnesota, promising to take on President Donald Trump while unifying a state that has endured a series of challenges even ...

Ken Leonard, 71, has served on the board since 2022 when he was appointed to fill the seat of Richard T. "Rich" Berning. Leonard, a Republican, was elected to a full term in April 2025. Township ...

Don't turn our backs on our Haitian neighbors who've built a life in Ohio. Haitians are here legally under temporary protected status. Ending that will tear families apart, deepen labor shortages, and ...

The woman appointed as the new Sangamon County sheriff in the wake of the July 2024 murder of Sonya Massey says her experience, education and determination make her worthy of being elected to a ...

The Springfield Public Schools District 186 Board of Education has recommended Terrance Jordan to serve as the next superintendent, succeeding Jennifer Gill. He joined District administration in 2021 ...

The number of threats investigated by U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) grew by 57.7 percent in 2025, according to a new report from ...

According to a 2025 Gridwise Analytics report, rideshare prices increased 7% from 2023 to 2025 while Uber and Lyft driver ...

Thousands of Haitians living in Ohio will lose their temporary protected status next week unless a federal court blocks it. About 330,000 Haitians are living in the United States with Temporary ...

Inside a Haitian grocery store in Springfield, Ohio, Margery Koveleski — a “manman” to many — and her daughter Laura help their clients navigate uncertain futures as an immigration crackdown ...

On this week’s edition of Muddy River News This Week, State Rep. Kyle Moore (R-Quincy) talks about the start of the General Assembly’s spring session, including the state budget and trying to keep the ...