Southern View News

A young brother and sister from Western Springs are among winners of the state's annual Emergency Medical Services Awards.

The village president of Grandview said Thursday he intends to fire the longtime police chief next week as part of his plan to bring change to the small municipality on Springfield's north end.

Lyle Meador, a fire marshal from Decatur, used a bit of magic to get across to students in the Springfield public schools' SCOPE program that learning about fire safety can be fun.

Food costs down, fuel prices up. A new government report on wholesale inflation had a familiar ring for Amanda Wittenauer.

The total number of Illinois National Guard soldiers killed in Afghanistan this year is now 11.

Southern View police officer Jason Banister was getting ready to leave town early Tuesday when he heard a loud popping noise to the west.

Springfield fire officials are investigating an early morning that claimed the life of a woman in Southern View.

Just months after the Grandview Village Board voted to ban leaf burning, residents will weigh in on whether the ban should be lifted.

Retired SPD Lt. Lea Joy now works with Southern View Police Chief Kurt Taraba and Sgt.

For 130 years they have been part of Christmas, filling the air in towns across the land with music and carols.