Eric Anderson, owner of 217 Comics, Cards, & Games, was deeply affected when his store was burglarized by two men who stole several thousand dollars' worth of merchandise. Despite the emotional toll and financial strain on his small business, Anderson emphasizes the importance of supporting local businesses, which are critical to the economy and community.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Police were called to the scene of an armed robbery around 4 A.M. Sunday Morning.