springfield-news-sun logo
Log In
  • ePaper
  • Sign up For Newsletters
  • Subscriber Benefits
  • Digital Help Center
  • News
  • Elections
  • Life
  • Best of Springfield
  • Sports
  • Obituaries
  • Legal Notices
  • ePaper
  • Quick Links
    • ePaper
    • Newsletters
    • Subscriber Benefits
    • Digital Help Center
  • News
    • Politics
    • Nation & World
    • Elections
    • Ideas & Voices
    • Ohio News
  • Local
    • Business
    • Military
    • Local Focus
    • Crime
    • Legal Notices
    • Weather
    • Traffic
  • Life
    • Things to Do
    • Restaurants
    • Best of Springfield
    • Worship Guide
    • In Your Prime
    • Entertainment
    • Celebrations
    • Puzzles & Games
    • Latest Videos
    • Latest Photos
  • HomesPlus
  • Sports
    • OSU Buckeyes
    • Cincinnati Reds
    • Cincinnati Bengals
    • Cleveland Browns
    • High Schools
    • Wittenberg Tigers
    • Latest Sports Scores
  • Obituaries
  • Sponsored Content
  • Newspaper Archives
  • Digital Help Center
springfield-news-sun logo in background
  • Exclusive Newsletters
    • News
      • ePaper
      • Local News
      • Obituaries
      • Weather
      • Ohio Lottery
      • Newspapers in Education
      • Newsletters
      • Newspaper Archives
    • Customer Service
      • Contact the Springfield News-Sun
      • Our Products
      • Feedback
      • FAQs
      • Digital Help Center
      • Work Here
      • Subscribers
    • Marketplace
      • Classifieds
      • Jobs
      • Cars
      • HomesPlus
      • Advertise
      • General Acceptance Policy
      • Legal Notices
    Follow Us
    © 2026 Springfield News Sun. All Rights Reserved.
    By using this website, you accept the terms of our
    Visitor Agreement, Privacy Policy, CCPA, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices.
    Learn about Careers at Cox Enterprises.

    Nation and World

    This combo from images provided by the FBI shows surveillance footage at the home of Nancy Guthrie the night she went missing in Tucson, Ariz. (FBI via AP)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Nancy Guthrie kidnapping investigators work with Walmart after identifying suspect’s...1h ago
    FILE - South Lake Tahoe resident and international fruit importer Meg Dowley skis Palisades at Kirkwood Ski Resort in Kirkwood, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. (Brontë Wittpenn/San Francisco Chronicle via AP, File)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    California braces for a major winter storm expected to bring heavy rain and snow1h ago
    Michigan players, from left, Malick Kordel, Aday Mara, Morez Johnson Jr. and Elliot Cadeau celebrate on the bench late in the second half of a win over UCLA in an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Lon Horwedel)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Michigan rises to No. 1 in AP Top 25 men's hoops poll for 1st time since January 20131h ago
    FILE - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton takes the stage during Turning Point USA's AmericaFest 2025, Dec. 20, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Texas Republican Ken Paxton is stepping up his Senate bid against GOP Sen. John Cornyn1h ago
    FILE - Actor Robert Duvall arrives for the screening of the film "We Own the Night," at the 60th International film festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 25, 2007. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau, file)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Robert Duvall, Oscar-winning actor and ‘Godfather’ mainstay, dead at 951h ago
    Canada's Taylor Austin, right, and Shaquille Murray-Lawrence start for a two man bobsled run at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    The Shaq of the bobsled track makes his Olympic debut for Canada2h ago
    FILE - New York Mets owner Steve Cohen waits for the team's baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Aug. 31, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Mets owner Steve Cohen says club won't have a captain as long as he's in charge2h ago
    FILE - Austrian police officers watch swifts gathering in the city centre in Vienna on Aug.8, 2024. (AP Photo/Heinz-Peter Bader, file)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Taylor Swift concert attack plot leads to terrorism charges against 21-year-old man2h ago
    Norway's Atle Lie McGrath walks off the course after skiing out during an alpine ski, men's slalom race, at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Bormio, Italy, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/John Locher)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Olympic meltdown: Norway's Atle Lie McGrath loses gold medal in slalom, then control of...2h ago
    Canada's Rachel Homan, Sarah Wilkes and Emma Miskew react after the women's curling round robin session against China at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Trying to tame the Olympic controversy, World Curling sent in the umps. Then it sent them...2h ago
    China's Eileen Gu waits for her scores as she competes in the women's freestyle skiing big air qualifications at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Winter Olympics recap: Heartbreak in slalom and Eileen Gu tries to defend big air gold2h ago
    Photos and Video
    More Nation and World
    Colin Gray, the father of Apalachee High School shooting suspect Colt Gray, looks down as his attorney gives his opening statement in the courtroom at the Barrow County courthouse, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, in Winder, Ga. (Jason Getz/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Opening statements held in the trial of a Georgia high school shooting suspect's father2h ago
    FILE - Miami Dolphins' Tyreek Hill looks toward the field son the sideline before an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sept. 29, 2025, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, file)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Dolphins releasing star receiver Tyreek Hill in major roster cuts, AP source says2h ago
    A firefighter from the Bremen Fire Department holds an injured cormorant that had pecking at the door of an emergency room at a hospital in Bremen, Germany, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. (Feuerwehr Bremen/ DPA via AP)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Injured seabird desperately pecks at hospital door for help2h ago
    FILE - Baylor fans holding up a 6-7 sign cheer during an NCAA college basketball game against BYU, Feb. 10, 2026, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, file)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    The '6-7' craze is going strong at NBA and college basketball games2h ago
    FILE - Logan Paul poses for a photo at the Tempo by Hilton Times Square on March 26, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, file)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: Evan Agostini/Invision/AP

    Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card sells for record $16.5M at auction2h ago
    United States' Konnor Ralph looks on during the men's freestyle skiing big air qualifications at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Rap to rev up, soul to calm down: Freestyle skiers pick their soundtracks at the Winter...2h ago
    FILE - Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny speaks to the media in front of security officers standing guard at the Foundation for Fighting Corruption office in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Russia poisoned Alexei Navalny with dart frog toxin, European nations say
    FILE - Mourners carry the body of Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen during his funeral in the West Bank Bedouin village of Umm al-Khair, Aug. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean, file)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Prosecutors plan to charge an Israeli settler with killing a Palestinian activist in the...
    FILE - Mourners carry the body of Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen during his funeral in the West Bank Bedouin village of Umm al-Khair, Aug. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean, file)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Prosecutors plan to charge an Israeli settler with killing a Palestinian activist in the...
    South Korea's Seol Ye-eun in action during the women's curling round robin session against Denmark, at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Saturday, Feb.14, 2026. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Is there such a thing as bad publicity? At the Olympics, curling is finding out .....
    UConn head coach Geno Auriemma smiles in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Creighton, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Geno Auriemma ties Tara VanDerveer for most AP Top 25 appearances as UConn stays No. 1
    This image of an original photo print provided by Brendon Baillod shows the Lac La Belle docked at Marquette, Mich., in 1866. (Brendon Baillod via AP)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Searchers find wreck of luxury steamer lost in Lake Michigan more than 150 years ago
    Barack Obama talks to Julius Erving during the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Obama shuts down alien buzz and says there's no evidence they've made contact
     A statue of George Washington on horseback is displayed at the Public Garden, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    No, George Washington didn't have wooden teeth. Yes, he led the Siege of Boston
    In this photo released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, right, and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Rafael Grossi, left, hold a meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. (Iranian Foreign Ministry via AP)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    Iran meets UN nuclear watchdog in Geneva ahead of a second round of US talks
    A visitor looks through a book at a stall selling Islamic titles during the 57th Damascus International Book Fair in Damascus, Syria, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, the first edition since the collapse of the Assad regime. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki)
    Placeholder Image

    Credit: AP

    The Damascus book fair draws crowds, with censorship eased in post-Assad Syria
    logo
    © 2026 Springfield News Sun. All Rights Reserved.
    By using this website, you accept the terms of our
    Visitor Agreement, Privacy Policy, CCPA, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices.
    Learn about Careers at Cox Enterprises.