With a city ordinance on marijuana use in place for the city of Springfield, the Springfield Police Department wants residents to know where it is acceptable to …
Read More »Springfield Chief of Police Says Crime Rates are Falling
The Chief of the Springfield Police Department says crimes is dropping around the city. During a city council meeting on Monday, Chief Paul Williams presented the latest …
Read More »Springfield Police Investigating Overnight Shooting
A man from Springfield is in the hospital after being shot during a dispute Wednesday night. Police were called to the intersection of Glenstone and Grand at …
Read More »Springfield Police Asking for the Public’s Help in Identifying Vehicle, Suspects in Fatal Hit-and-Run
UPDATE: Springfield Police Department said in a news release, this afternoon (May 3), that the individuals in the photo above have been identified. Investigators with the Springfield …
Read More »Springfield Police Investigating False Emergency Call at Kickapoo High School
The Springfield Police Department is investigating where a false emergency originated from that said there were guns at an SPS facility. Police responded to Kickapoo High School …
Read More »Springfield Police Investigating Downtown Shooting; One Injured, One Arrested
Springfield Police say one person is in the hospital and another is in custody following a shooting at a parking garage downtown. Officers say the shooting happened …
Read More »Despite More Opioids on the Streets, Officials Say Overdose Deaths are Falling in Springfield
City officials say the number of overdose deaths due to heroine and fentanyl is falling in Springfield, despite police finding more drugs in the area. In 2022, …
Read More »Annual Report from Springfield Police Shows Gun Violence on the Rise
The Springfield Police Department has released their annual report for 2022, and it shows that gun related incidents are rising in the city. In a release from …
Read More »Springfield Police Investigating Fatal Shooting of a Juvenile
Springfield Police are investigating a shooting that left one juvenile dead. Officers say the shooting happened Tuesday at around noon in the area of West Helen near …
Read More »Vehicle Thefts Trending Down, According to Springfield Police
Springfield Police say that vehicle thefts in the city are occurring less and less in comparison to previous years. Chief Paul Williams talked about the department’s focus …
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