SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — "She wanted to change the world..." said Lucy Schmadeke, sophomore at Springfield High School.

Mikaela Shiffrin has earned a record-extending 100th career Alpine skiing World Cup win, coming back from major injury to ...

Pope Francis, in critical condition battling double pneumonia, had a “tranquil” night, was alert and had rested after a ...

Brian Campbell played well enough to win the Mexico Open for his first PGA Tour victory. He also needed the break of a lifetime. In a ...

Cooper Flagg had 16 points in his Madison Square Garden debut and seven players scored in double figures for No. 3 Duke in a ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Decatur Police closed a road in Decatur because of a crash. On Saturday, just before 2 p.m., WAND News ...

The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia and a ...

The Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service is bracing for an attempted takeover by the Trump administration and has ...

The Justice Department’s second-in-command demanded that a judge dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric ...

It's WAND's Athlete of the Week!Each week, our WAND Sports Team puts the spotlight on a local high school athlete who is ...

Many Central Illinois communities face housing shortages. Local lawmakers are sponsoring a bipartisan bill hoping to add more ...

On Thursday, a Sangamon County Grand Jury indicted Steven Griffin on eight counts, including first degree murder of his ...