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Springfield MTD replacing 8 diesel buses with low-emission hybrids

Springfield Public Works' snow response: by the numbers

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The city of Springfield has released an update on their response to Friday’s snowstorm. City officials said in a news release they have already dispersed 200 tons of salt Friday morning and plan to sprinkle more than 1500 tons for the ongoing effort. More than 25 trucks have been deployed to […]

Snow causes bus cancellations in Decatur, Danville

CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Because of several inches of forecasted snow, several cities in Central Illinois are changing their public transportation schedules for Friday. Decatur Public Transit announced they are operating under snow routes for the start of the day until further notice. Danville MTD has cancelled its 10:20 Danville-Champaign bus due to the road […]

Doing more for the homeless

Nonprofits, police department, expand services to address a growing need

Shelters preparing for brutally cold conditions next week

Wind chills in Springfield could reach as low as 20 degrees below zero Monday night.