"The Simpsons" has long been based in a fictional city known by the name of Springfield — to which you say, "d'oh dude — that's only the best-known piece of pop culture trivia in the entire known ...

(AP) The Springfield that exists in the mind of Matt Groening is a kind of American everything hick pit stop, rosy-cheeked Rockwellian font of family values, cesspool of corruption, ethnic melting pot ...

Don’t have a cow, man, but Springfield’s commemorative mural celebrating its ties to “The Simpsons” has turned 10 years old. At this weekend’s block party, Springfield city staff worked a tent and ...

Many things have changed in 10 years, but two constants endure. "The Simpsons", an animated sitcom on Fox, is still on the air — 36 seasons and counting. And, Springfield, Oregon is the undisputed ...

Springfield in Oregon is getting a tribute to The Simpsons. A specially designed mural is going up in the city to celebrate the show's ties to the place. Springfield, Oregon is the Simpsons creator ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield that exists in the mind of Matt Groening is a kind of American everything — hick pit stop, rosy-cheeked Rockwellian font of family values, cesspool of corruption, ethnic ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) - Springfield, the Oregon one, is on a list of like-named towns competing for the big-screen debut of Homer, Bart and the rest of the TV Simpson family this summer. City ...

A long debate has finally and decisively been settled. Matt Groening, "The Simpsons" creator and Portland native, tells Smithsonian magazine that he named the famous fictional city after the Oregon ...

PORTLAND — One of the best-kept secrets in television history has been revealed, with ``The Simpsons'' creator Matt Groening pointing to Springfield, Ore, as the inspiration for the animated hometown ...