Springfield man arrested after allegedly firing shots from back porch, police standoff

Deputies arrested a Robertson County man Monday night after he allegedly fired shots from his back porch and barricaded ...
NPR Illinois

Springfield Police Department releases video, statement on use of force during arrest

The Springfield Police Department has made public body camera video of an arrest Friday afternoon. The officer's use of force ...
WICS

Springfield police face questions after video circulates alleging an officer punched a woman during an arrest

The Springfield Police Department is facing questions following a video circulating online. Community members are calling for ...
WWLP-22News

Springfield officer praised for empathetic response to 911 call

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield Police Superintendent Lawrence Akers is publicly recognizing Officer Jared Kennedy for his work during a recent response to a 911 call. The recognition follows ...
AOL

Bystander pursues, holds suspect until police arrive in fatal Springfield shooting

SPRINGFIELD, MO — A shooting in downtown Springfield on Friday night left a 48‑year‑old man dead and sent police searching for a suspect who briefly ran through the streets before being detained by a ...
Springfield Business Journal

Police chief again challenged by council on staffing shortfall

Chief Paul Williams offers further data on the city’s decline in crime and continuing staffing shortages in a return visit to ...