Leavenworth, Kansas, occupies a mythic space in American crime, its name alone evoking a short hand for serving hard time. The federal penitentiary housed gangsters Al Capone and Machine Gun Kelly — ...

The contest, presented by the Springfield News-Sun and Greater Springfield Partnership, celebrates the best of Springfield life in dozens of categories. The contest will have a nomination period, for ...

Rory McIlroy could leave Oakmont feeling like he accomplished something, even if it took the full four days for him to produce a truly impressive round.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — "How to Train Your Dragon" took flight at the box office this weekend, proving that some remakes still have teeth.

The event that will go down in family lore as ‘The Tale of the Four Yahtzees’ began when our younger grandson (hereafter ...

In a game that took nearly an entire day to play, the Graham High School baseball team punched its ticket to the Division V ...

One of hundreds of “No Kings” protests that took place Saturday across the U.S. happened in downtown Springfield.

Springfield Haitians feel ‘trapped’ with anticipated removal ...

The Trump administration directed immigration officers to pause arrests at farms, restaurants and hotels, after President ...

If you have been in any of our parks, green spaces or near the water, and noticed leaves all over the ground, almost like it’s fall, chances are it’s due to sycamore anthracnose. This disease has hit ...

Kids dance as part of a performance with Project Jericho Summer Arts Camp on Friday, June 13, 2025, at City Hall Plaza.

Springfield was a specific topic of more immigration-focused rhetoric from President Donald Trump this week on his social ...