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3 days ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Macoupin County pair arrested after vehicle chase and foot search

A man who allegedly led Menard County deputies on a chase ended up being found in a pond.

Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln

4 days ago in Business, Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln offers grants and scholarships

The Community Foundation is offering grants for business owners and scholarships for students.

Elderly Man Sick with the Flu

4 days ago in Health & Wellness, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Memorial Health Hospitals notice a surge in Influenza cases

Influenza cases have been on the rise since Thanksgiving.

Make your car last longer with these steps.

4 days ago in Automotive Repair Expert, Capitol City Now Experts, Local, Local Experts, ZZZ App Top Stories

Daily steps to make a vehicle last longer

Here are some daily steps vehicle owners can take to achieve longer life spans for their cars or trucks.

Scooby -- Friends of Sangamon County Animal Control Dog of the Week.

4 days ago in Local, Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories

Meet Scooby — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week

Kennel life is no life for a great young guy like Scooby.

Stuffing -- Meow Mobile Cat of the Week

4 days ago in Local, Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories

Meet Stuffing — Meow Mobile Cat of the Week

Likes pets, quiet time, love, and treats.

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

Cause of death revealed for suspect who died in police custody, dragged LeRoy officer

The Logan County Coroner's Office told WAND News Jan. 12 that Saunders died from drug intoxication and heart disease.

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

Illinois extends health insurance enrollment deadline to Jan. 31

Get Covered Illinois cites record interest, expanded navigator and broker support across the state.

Shooting

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

Interstate shootings in Illinois fall for fourth straight year with zero fatalities in 2025

State police cite 80% decrease since 2021, highlight technology and enforcement efforts.

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

Pritzker: Blago hire reflects on Homer Glen

Pritzker is not done trying to hold down insurance premiums; he also says the state and the Bears have talked infrastructure.

FILE - Athletes Unlimited Softball League Commissioner Kim Ng, a former Major League Baseball executive, is interviewed at Major League Baseball's headquarters in New York, May 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

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

Chicago among 5 Athletes Unlimited Softball League franchise locations announced for 2026 season

The teams announced Tuesday are the Carolina Blaze, Chicago Bandits, Portland Cascade, Texas Volts and Utah Talons.

FILE - An Aldi's Food Market in Salem, N.H on June 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

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

Family budgets are stretched and bargain grocer Aldi seizes the moment in a rapid expansion

The chain, with U.S. operations based outside of Chicago, went on an expansion tear soon after inflation began to spike in 2021 and opened a record number of new stores last year.

A voting booth is pictured in Sangamon County. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Campbell)

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

Labor, voting rights groups intervene in Illinois voter data lawsuit

Trump administration seeks sensitive voter data in Illinois, 21 other states.

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

Taylorville Police Department seeing increase in cryptocurrency scams

A law signed in August 2024 limited the amount of money a new user could exchange to $2,500. But scammers are now telling people to travel to multiple machines. 

4 days ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office warns of phone scammers impersonating deputies

The caller threatens that a warrant will be issued if the person doesn't comply.

4 days ago in National

Bringing charges against the Fed: What we do (and don’t) know

President Donald Trump has dramatically escalated his confrontation with the Federal Reserve, his Justice Department investigating and threatening a criminal indictment of the independent central bank and serving it with subpoenas.

4 days ago in Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories

Cards’ TV voice: 2026 is about rebuilding

Chip Caray will lead Cardinal Caravan Saturday.

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

Welch at halfway mark of speakership

Speaker says "60 Dems" rule is about bringing his caucus together.

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Mary Jane Theis will retire from the bench later in January.

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

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Theis to retire

Succeeding her will be Illinois' first Asian-American Supreme Court justice.

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2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Harry Styles announces first album in 4 years, ‘Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally’

In this world, it's just him: Harry Styles has announced that his long-awaited, fourth studio album will arrive this spring.

2 days ago in Music, Trending

See the dates and ticket plans for the BTS tour that starts in April

The BTS comeback is upon us. The K-pop septet has announced a 2026 - 2027 world tour, kicking off in South Korea in April and running through March 2027 with over 70 dates across Asia, North America, South America, Australia and Europe.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Mattel and Alex Aster team up for Barbie young adult novel, ‘Barbie: Dreamscape’

The publishing arm of Mattel Inc. is teaming with million-selling novelist Alex Aster on a Barbie young adult novel in which the iconic doll embarks on a journey across "treacherous, magical lands."