Tag: Springfield

COVID-19 cases in US triple over 2 weeks amid misformation

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MISSION, Kan. — COVID-19 cases triple tripled in the U.S. over two weeks amid an onslaught of vaccine misinformation that is straining hospitals, exhausting...

Missouri governor: Health officials play COVID-19 blame game

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson suggested Tuesday that some southwest Missouri health officials who are publicly discussing a marked increase in...

As New York salutes health workers, Missouri fights a surge

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New York threw a ticker-tape parade Wednesday for the health care workers and others who helped the city get through the darkest days of...

‘Pivotal time:’ Museum obtains key 1854 Lincoln letter

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — An 1854 letter hinting at Abraham Lincoln's transition from prairie legislator to political powerhouse, donated to the state of Illinois, was...

Unvaccinated Missourians fuel COVID: ‘We will be the canary’

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As the U.S. emerges from the COVID-19 crisis, Missouri is becoming a cautionary tale for the rest of the country:...

Officer responding to shooting accidentally hits wounded man

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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — An Ohio police officer responding to reports of shots fired accidentally struck a wounded man who was lying in a street,...

2 charged in slaying of military couple in their front yard

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SPRINGFIELD, Va. — Fairfax County Police have charged two men in the fatal shooting of a military couple in the front yard of their...

Madigan’s ex-chief of staff indicted for lying to grand jury

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CHICAGO — The longtime chief of staff to former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was indicted Wednesday for lying under oath to a federal...

Prosecutor: Late former priest killed altar boy in 1972

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BOSTON — Investigators were preparing to seek an arrest warrant for a defrocked Roman Catholic priest long considered a suspect in the 1972 killing...

Rapper G Herbo charged with lying to federal investigators

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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The rapper G Herbo is in more legal trouble in connection with an alleged scheme to use stolen credit card information...