SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The man who was pulled from Lake Springfield on Tuesday has died, according to the Sangamon County Coroner. Jim Allmon, coroner, said the victim was a 34 year-old man from ...

A 34-year-old who drowned in Lake Springfield on June 24 has been identified by Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon. Averill McDonald of Springfield was pronounced dead at 1:43 p.m. Tuesday by HSHS St.

When the smokestacks of the James River Power Station came down last year following the 63-year-old plant's decommission, city planners looked ahead to the future of the facility and abutting Lake ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - On Thursday the City of Springfield and City Utilities hosted the third and final public meeting for the redevelopment of the Lake Springfield area. But those at the meeting ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The City of Springfield’s Office of Public Works is inviting residents to wrap up the fall season in a fun and eco-friendly way at the 5th Annual Pumpkin Smash. The event ...

On the heels of a meeting last week that attracted some 200 people, the Springfield City Council Tuesday voted to withdraw an ordinance that would have appropriated $530,000 to purchase recirculation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Earlier this week, first responders extinguished a boat fire on Lake Springfield. It happened Sunday ...

Fish habitat? Bumper boats? Giant water slide? Out-of-the-box and even off-the-wall ideas are welcome in the coming months as the city begins planning for the future of Lake Springfield. "Everything ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The first of several meetings between the City of Springfield and its residents over the revamping of Lake Springfield has begun. Wednesday afternoon’s meeting was for area ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This photograph by Kevin Manning captures a serene moment on Lake Springfield. Pictured are Tom and Nat Hopkins in a two-seat ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - By mid-summer of next year (2024), the city of Springfield is expected to finish its plan for the future of the Lake Springfield-James River Power Station reuse project, which ...