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Custom Bottle Labels: Elevating Your Product's Appeal

A well-crafted label with clear, high-quality design speaks volumes.

Does AI Trader Outperform Human Traders In The Long Run?

Does AI trader outperform human trader in the long run?

Springfield will raise Jefferson Avenue Footbridge with BNSF footing most of cost

Construction is expected to get underway within the next few months. Most of the costs of raising the bridge will be covered by BNSF.

2025 St. Patrick’s Parade: Longmeadow High School senior named Springfield colleen

Ayslin Dziedzic shares her thoughts on winning the title, her love for community service, and the special bond with her court.

Springfield department heads trim positions, supplies to balance a nearly $1 billion budget in uncertain times

SPRINGFIELD — In the first budget hearing of the season, department heads cut positions and shaved money from supplies and utilities to balance a budget in a time when federal funding the state and city depends on is in chaos.

Springfield School Committee approves school cameras memorandum

After an arduous several months of discussions, a new memorandum of understanding regarding access to school cameras is officially implemented.

Springfield police finish review of viral video that shows arrest, release body cam

Springfield police said they have finished their review of an incident that sparked hundreds of thousands of views on social media.

Family of Springfield homicide victim sues bar where he was shot

Carrasquillo, the father of two and a YouTube rapper known as Bossdawn, had gone to Saga Lounge with a female friend the night he was killed. He took a break from dancing to go to the restroom where he tangled with Murray and was shot, police said.

Travel, tourism pros convene in Springfield to ‘revolutionize’ their $23.6B industry this year

Worries include the loss of Canadian visitors and the impact anti-immigration efforts will have on the work force.

Rick Springfield to rock out Macon with 80's throwbacks on concert tour

Grammy-winning singer, actor and writer Rick Springfield is making his way to Middle Georgia this week.IN YOUR COMMUNITY |The "Jessie's Girl" singer is set to

SMART Reading, SELCO Community Credit Union partner on book drive

SELCO Community Credit Union is teaming up with SMART Reading to collect book donations in honor of National Reading Month.

Durham police searching for woman they say killed man during carjacking in February

According to the Durham Police Department, officers are searching for 39-year-old Tiffany Springfield, who was charged in connection to the death of John Walker Jr., 39, in early February.

Springfield unites to beautify historic district with Clean Green

The City of Springfield is hosting its 5th annual C-Street Mulch Madness event to help spread mulch in the landscaping along the historic Commercial Street, as part of the Clean Green Springfield

‘Thorough review’ promised after widely shared video shows Springfield police detaining man

Springfield police said they are working on a “thorough review” of an incident caught in a video posted on social media.

Lane County under a flood warning until Monday afternoon

A flood warning was released by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 6:50 a.m. valid from 11 a.m. until Monday 2 p.m. for Lane County.

Springfield Public Schools, city police reach deal for camera access

Following months of debate, officials in Springfield have agreed to a new deal spelling out how and when police can access cameras in the district’s schools.

Springfield’s Central High basketball court to be named for NBA star Travis Best

SPRINGFIELD — The School Committee has voted to name the Central High School basketball court for alumnus and NBA star Travis Best.

Springfield panel adopts camera policy that allows PD to see into schools during crises

SPRINGFIELD — The School Committee has approved a new five-year policy that will allow police to continue to access live footage inside the schools under strict regulations and only in the case of an emergency.

Man allegedly tried to take Naperville cop’s gun following high-speed chase, police say

Naperville police took a man into custody Friday night after he allegedly took them on a high-speed chase, tried to take an officer’s gun and had to be shot multiple times with a stun gun to

UT Martin Expands Educational Reach with New Springfield Regional Center in Robertson County

UT Martin's Springfield Regional Center was approved, offering agriculture and interdisciplinary studies degrees through a collaboration providing seamless education pathways.

Yeadon police probe shooting

Yeadon police were called to the 100 block of Norma Road shortly before 8:30 p.m. Saturday for a shooting. Radio traffic showed the victim was reportedly in a vehicle in the block. He was initially described as conscious and alert.

Man found fatally shot in Springfield Friday, police looking for shooter

Springfield police are asking anyone who has information about the shooting to contact them at 413-787-6355 or anonymously to send a text to CRIMES (274637).

Springfield’s 3 months of street sweeping starts Monday, affects parking

Springfield's annual street sweeping program, in partnership with Dayton Sweeping Service, to help keep the streets clean will begin Monday.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Springfield’s festive events

Green beer will be flowing at breweries across the Ozarks this weekend while floats and marchers make their way through downtown for Springfield’s annual St.

For area Muslims, Ramadan is a time of fasting and prayer

More than 100 people from a range of religious denominations recently prayed and broke the fast together during an interfaith Iftar at the Islamic Center in West Springfield

Multiple central Illinois counties under a tornado watch. Here's what to know

A powerful spring storm is rapidly approaching central Illinois with several counties already under a tornado watch.

Free at-home colorectal cancer screening kits offered in Springfield

During Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, HSHS St. John’s Hospital is offering free at-home screening tests to community members to help ease test anxiety and p

Costco opens new store in this Mass. town

Bulk buyers and savvy shoppers flocked to Massachusetts' newest Costco outlet on Wednesday. The wholesale chain company opened its seventh Massachusetts store at 160 Old Post Road in Sharon, according to the company’s website.

PeaceHealth breaks ground on Springfield rehabilitation hospital

PeaceHealth broke ground on a new rehabilitation hospital in Springfield Wednesday. The new, 66,000 square-foot facility will help patients recover, and relearn skills they lost from an injury, a stroke, or other life-altering event.

Snoop Dogg to Headline Illinois State Fair, Springfield Set for Epic Summer Show

Snoop Dogg is set to headline the Illinois State Fair on August 13, promising a night of nostalgic hip-hop for a diverse audience. Tickets go on sale March 15.

Jay Karl Stevens

Jay Karl Stevens, 71, died unexpectedly from cardiac arrest on February 19, 2025. Jay was born November 11, 1953 in Springfield, VT to Karl and Patricia (Warren) Stevens. Born into a long line of Vermont farmers, Jay attended school in Springfield and graduated from KUA before attending the University of Vermont.

Springfield man sentenced to 7 years for arson

Bradley James Edmonds was sentenced to seven years in prison for setting fire to a residence in Springfield, MO in May 2024, admitting he did it to relieve stress.

City of Springfield looks to annex 21 acres of land in Glenwood

The City of Springfield anticipates expanding their city limits through the use of annexation of Glenwood area.

Authorities ID Haverhill woman fatally struck in Methuen

Authorities have identified a Haverhill woman who was fatally struck by a vehicle in Methuen Tuesday night. Erika Newvill, 23, was fatally struck around 7:10 p.m., Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker said in a statement.