Springfield News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News
Sep 5, 2024 · WICS Newschannel 20 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Springfield and nearby towns and communities in the Decatur, and Champaign area, including Jacksonville, Taylorville, Lincoln, Petersburg, Pana, Effingham, Shelbyville, Beardstown, Carlinville, Litchfield and Hillsboro.
ISP releases new information on two-vehicle crash that killed 2 in ...
1 day ago · SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — Illinois State Police has released new information on the two-vehicle fatal crash in Springfield. RELATED: Two dead after crash at the intersection of Veteran’s Parkway and West Jefferson Street ISP responded to Illinois Route 4 at Jefferson Street at 11:56 p.m. on Monday. We're told a Purple Buick Allure was traveling south on Illinois Route 4 and was stopped at ...
Two dead after crash at the intersection of Veteran’s Parkway and …
1 day ago · SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — Two people are dead after a crash at the intersection of Veteran’s Parkway and West Jefferson Street in Springfield. According to the Sangamon County Coroner, Jim Allmon, the crash happened Tuesday morning. Allmon says a 40-year-old male driver of one of the vehicles was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Massey Commission plans for law enforcement to review hiring …
21 hours ago · SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS — County board members presented a proposal to the Massey Commission for an independent review of the sheriff’s department after being met with excuses about their procedures. County board members said changes need to be made after the sheriff's office failed to do a thorough background check on former Deputy Sean Grayson.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Illinois on Election Day
1 day ago · SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The race for president tops the list of federal, state and local contests in Illinois, where voters have supported the Democratic presidential nominee for decades but lower-ballot contests are more competitive. Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, Republican former President Donald Trump and Robert Kennedy are on …
Springfield Local | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News - WICS
WICS Newschannel 20 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Springfield and nearby towns and communities in the Decatur, and Champaign area, including Jacksonville, Taylorville, Lincoln, Petersburg, Pana, Effingham, Shelbyville, Beardstown, Carlinville, Litchfield …
Illinois Secretary of State launches campaign against distracted …
20 hours ago · Champaign, Ill. (WICS) — Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced his new campaign against distracted driving at the University of Illinois Tuesday morning. In 2022, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimated that over 289,000 people were injured in crashes involving distracted drivers.
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WICS Newschannel 20 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Springfield and nearby towns and communities in the Decatur, and Champaign area, including Jacksonville, Taylorville, Lincoln, Petersburg, Pana, Effingham, Shelbyville, Beardstown, Carlinville, Litchfield …
Springfield Features | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News - WICS
WICS Newschannel 20 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Springfield and nearby towns and communities in the Decatur, and Champaign area, including Jacksonville, Taylorville, Lincoln, Petersburg, Pana, Effingham, Shelbyville, Beardstown, Carlinville, Litchfield …
No hearings held for reported police misconduct, over 300 ... - WICS
Aug 8, 2024 · After concerns of how Sean Grayson was hired by Sangamon County Sheriff's Office given his past allegations of misconduct, NewsChannel 20’s dug into what measures the State of Illinois has to track the conduct of police officers.