As KSMU looks at 20 years of the Community Focus Report, we focus this month on crime and those working to combat it.

A Springfield man was arrested last week after police investigated two shots-fired incidents a block apart from each other.

Multiple officers could be seen in a video outside TD Bank slowly walking toward the man while he threw punches.

The city of Springfield is launching “Help Without the Hazard,” a public safety initiative to reduce pedestrian and driver ...

A Springfield man was arrested on April 24 and is facing multiple firearm charges following a series of ShotSpotter alerts.

Springfield Police arrested a 16-year-old male for multiple auto thefts after a pursuit and K9-assisted search.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Four children were killed and several people were hurt when a car smashed through a building during ...

Springfield Police arrested three men for robbery and drug offenses after a collision led to a reported theft.

WEST SPRINGFIELD — K-9 Rado, a police dog with the West Springfield Police Department, retired this week after seven years of ...

The agreement calls for the officers to receive a 3.5% raise in each of the four years of the contract. The first year of the agreement will run retroactively to July 2024 and settlement will end in ...

Illinois Peace Officers Memorial Service to honor law enforcement officers killed in Illinois in the line of duty, including ...

In 2024, the Springfield Police Department employed 46 officers and received 47,945 calls for service. Of those calls, 4,113 ...