The Downtown Springfield Christmas parade featured floats, bands, and, of course, Santa and Mrs. Claus. The Springfield Central Kiltie Drum and Bugle Corp served as the grand marshal of the parade, ...

SPRINGFIELD – Christmas Day will soon be here. If you have shopping to do, it may be best to do it prior to Dec. 25, because most stores will be closed. Here's a roundup of what's open and closed for ...

This is not weakness — it is strength rooted in compassion. It is the recognition that America is at its best when it protects the vulnerable. And it is a reminder that the child in the manger was ...