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Springfield Memorial Hospital earns highest stroke care designation
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Springfield Memorial Hospital is one of 18 Illinois hospitals to receive a Comprehensive Stroke Center designation — the nation’s highest stroke care accreditation. The designation comes from nonprofit organization The Joint Commission. To achieve Comprehensive Stroke Center status, a hospital must have the infrastructure, staff and training resources to provide top-notch […]
Cryptocurrency scam costing Springfield residents $200,000 a day
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Last month, a 91-year-old woman walked into King City Wireless with $30,000 and attempted to deposit it into a Bitcoin ATM on the property. Two brothers who work there, Yousef and Suliman Yafai stopped the woman and asked her why she was sending all of this money. She said she was sending to it her bank. The brothers eventually called the police and convinced the woman to stop depositing the money after she had already put $3,000 into the machine.
Upcoming honor flight taking 94 Central IL vets to Washington
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — More than 90 veterans from across Central Illinois are heading to Washington D.C. this week courtesy of Land of Lincoln Honor Flight. The organization said its 70th flight on Tuesday will kick off their 16th year of operation. The flight will take 79 Vietnam era veterans and 15 Korean era veterans, […]
Students and parents rally for Quest Charter Academy as the school’s future remains uncertain
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — Ahead of Wednesday’s Illinois State Board of Education meeting that could decide the Quest Charter Academy’s fate, parents, students and staff members made their voices heard outside of the board’s Springfield office. The main emphasis points were the “family atmosphere” that Quest...
Prep spotlight: Chatham Glenwood goes undefeated in CS8, and other results from Tuesday
Here are the high school baseball and softball regular season results from around Springfield for Monday and Tuesday: Family roots: Sturdy, Patterson say pros outweigh cons of having fathers as coaches Rising star: Pawnee's future in good hands with sophomore Ava Rodriguez-Mansholt Long road to recovery: Gillespie's Jesse Berry 'happy' and 'lucky' to be back on the field after two ACL tears Winning attitude: Impson leads Springfield High baseball's last link to 2021 state champion team Playoff brackets: 2024 IHSA...
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