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An old coach is championing a new cause. Former U. S. House speaker Denny Hastert – a former Yorkville High School teac...
Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts is threatening to the pull the team out of Wrigley Field if 300-million dollars in upgrades f...
Following the events that unfolded in Boston on Monday afternoon, one native of Springfield that ran in the marathon says he ...
CongratulationsBrenda of Springfield she won the Pot of Gold.The correct guess was$317.13!
The Praire Capital Convention Center is hosting the Springfield boys basketball city tournamentThursday. The tournament is gr...
Fans of Sliders' baseball can look forward to seeing their favorite team on Springfield through at least 2017. 2012 was t...
Illinois residents dreaming of being the next big Powerball winner have a new way to buy their lottery tickets without leavin...
A Springfield man is dead following overnight violence in Chicago.The Chicago Tribune reports 30 year old William Martin of t...
NewsRadio WTAX is spreading some Christmas cheer on Wednesday. Morning NewsWatch's Bob Murray is going to be Santa for a ...
2012 Area Trick-or-Treat Hours:Ashland on Oct. 30-31, 5-8 p.m.Auburn Oct. 30-31, 5-8 p.m., only at houses with porch lights o...
Illinois is coming close to completing a high speed rail segment on the route from St. Louis to Chicago.Gov. Pat Quinn will b...
Get your chance to win World Series Tickets for the St. Louis Cardinalsby registering to win at the following locations:Brahl...
The Peoria Chiefs are once again affiliated with the St. Louis Cardinals. The Chiefs have been in the Cubs organization since...
A warm weather sport popular amongst baby boomers has made a new home in Springfield. The park district officially opened its...
The AMA Pro Flat Track races that were scheduled to run at the State Fair Grounds this weekend have been cancelled. Race offi...
The Olympic Games are over but the competition continues in England.Jessica Galli is one of the athletes representing the Uni...
Friday was Olympian Day in Illinois.Gov. Pat Quinn made the proclamation as he welcomed four Olympian’s to the Thompson...
The University of Illinois Springfield is hosting an Olympic watch party this Thursday in support of one if its former basket...
Opening ceremonies for the 2012 Olympics are just two weeks away and 21 Illinois athletes are on the roster for Team USA. Spr...
A new Miss Illinois has been crowned. Megan Ervin took the title Saturday, beating out 24 other contestants. The Rushville na...
Due to a malfunction in the circulation system, the Nelson Center Pool will be temporarily closed until repairs are made. The...
The semi that rolled over just off of the off-ramp from I-72 westbound to northbound 6th Street has been removed without clos...
The Illinois State Police say a semi-truck driver went off the west edge of the Sixth Stree exit ramp off of Interstate 55/72...
The Illinois Special Olympics continue today at Illinois State University. More than four thousand athletes are competing in...
Crews are still working to get the Illinois high-speed rail corridor up and running. Starting June 16th, they'll begin the fi...
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is hoping to lure the Super Bowl to Soldier Field. Emanuel lobbied NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell...
Reformers are trying to put the brakes on a bill that would lift limits on campaign contributions.The bill in question, S.B. ...
Congressional candidate Dr. David Gill says he is ready to take on whomever Republicans choose. Gill, an emergency room physi...
The Springfield Sliders will be playing ball this season with a new owner of the team.Sliders Baseball Group is owned by the ...
The University of Illinois has introduced John Groce as its new men's basketball coach.
Illinois lottery superintendent Michael Jones says in the opening hours of online lottery sales, players bought more than six...
District 186 administrators have hired a new head football coach for Springfield High School. R. J. Luke was approved by the ...
NewsRadio WTAX, your home for the World Champion St. Louis Cardinals, wants to let you know about the St. Louis Cardinals Wor...
It's been four months since former Cardinals manager retired from baseball, but he couldn't stay away.MLB.com reports La Russ...
Brad Schaive from Springfield is part of the Team USA National swordfighting team - which will be competing in the World Cham...
Local charities received over $389,500 from the 2011 LPGA State Farm Classic held lastsummer in Springfield. The total di...
The Illinois State Police are working to clear three semi trucks from Northbound 55, just North of Clearlake. State Police re...
Supporters of Coach Mike Taylor from Springfield High School did not leave last night's board meeting satisfied, as the Sprin...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) _ A University of Illinois official tellsThe Associated Press that coach Ron Zook has been fired after s...
The Rochester Rockets are the Illinois High School Class 4A State football champions for the second year in a row. They hung ...
It wouldn’t happen here, under a bill filed in the Illinois House. Reacting to the child rape scandal at Penn State Uni...
Dozens of parents, students and other supporters of Springfield High School football coach Mike Taylor were disappointed Mond...
Springfield High School's football coach says he's not resigning, one day after being asked to do so by the school's principa...
St. Louis Cardinal Manager Tony LaRussa is calling just three days after winning the World Series. LaRussa says he and the Ca...
Due to the attendance of dignitaries and special guests, security will be increased in and around Busch Stadium for Game One ...
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Podcasts of Close-Up Interviews from The Morning Newswatch with Bob Murray
Podcasts of Close-Up Interviews from The Morning Newswatch with Bob Murray
Weekend Newswatch with Alex Degman airs Saturdays from 6am-9am.
Weekend Newswatch with Alex Degman airs Saturdays from 6am-9am.
Podcasts of Close-Up Interviews from The Morning Newswatch with Bob Murray
Podcasts of Close-Up Interviews from The Morning Newswatch with Bob Murray
Weekend Newswatch with Alex Degman airs Saturdays from 6am-9am.
Podcasts of Close-Up Interviews from The Morning Newswatch with Bob Murray
Podcasts of Close-Up Interviews from The Morning Newswatch with Bob Murray
Podcasts of Close-Up Interviews from The Morning Newswatch with Bob Murray
Podcasts of Close-Up Interviews from The Morning Newswatch with Bob Murray
Podcasts of Close-Up Interviews from The Morning Newswatch with Bob Murray
Podcasts of Close-Up Interviews from The Morning Newswatch with Bob Murray
Podcasts of WTAX's Focus with Bob Murray
Weekend Newswatch with Alex Degman airs Saturdays from 6am-9am.
Podcasts of WTAX's Focus with Bob Murray
Weekend Newswatch with Alex Degman airs Saturdays from 6am-9am.
Podcasts of WTAX's Focus with Bob Murray
Weekend Newswatch with Alex Degman airs Saturdays from 6am-9am.