4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

Hayden Panettiere, who starred in the television series ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36

Hayden Panettiere, star of popular television series including "Heroes" and "Nashville," died Sunday at an apartment complex in South Carolina where she was found unresponsive, police said. She was 36.

4 weeks ago in IL State News, Illinois State Fair Guide, Local

Veterans have their day at the Illinois State Fair

Brig. Gen. Williams: "Military service ... teaches how to work with people who may be very different from you."

4 weeks ago in Agriculture, Entertainment, Farm, Food Scene, History, IL State News, Illinois State Fair Guide, Lifestyle, Local, Music, Route 66 100th Anniversary Guide

The year of the Cozy Dog at the Illinois State Fair

"We are going to try and break the record for the most Cozy Dogs eaten simultaneously," said Rebecca Clark, State Fair Manager.

4 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Local, Pet of the Week

Meet Bunny — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week

Irresistible, outgoing, and "a wonderful companion."

4 weeks ago in Health & Wellness, IL State News, National, Sports

Tommy John, namesake for a pioneering elbow surgery that saved his career, dead at 83

He pitched for Cleveland, the Chicago White Sox, the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Yankees, the California Angels and the Oakland Athletics.

1 month ago in IL State News, National, Sports

Joshua Báez of the Cardinals hits 3 homers in his first 3 at-bats in a historic major league debut

“There was a calmness and a smile, like, ‘I’m here,’” Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol said. “It’s rare for me to pick my head up to enjoy parts of it. He didn’t exactly give us an option but to actually take a step back and enjoy the heck out of what was going on there.”

1 month ago in IL State News, Illinois State Fair Guide, Local

Dog day at the Illinois State Fair

Comptroller Susana Mendoza continues adoption event.

1 month ago in Local

Springfield City Council gets progress report on Republic overcharging

Ald. Purchase: "I'm really interested to see how far back this goes."