WAND News sat down with the Hughes family in Springfield who lost their daughter to suicide last June after years of severe cyberbullying.

Project SCOPE is a before and after-school program that serves Springfield District 186 students from Kindergarten to fifth grade.

Springfield District 186 leaders discussed the nearly $10 million deficit reduction plan Monday night to balance the budget for the next two years.

One local middle schooler proved he's one of the best in Illinois when it comes to chess.