Police are looking for a juvenile on the run after shooting another person in north Springfield Monday night.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Today, the Springfield Police Department welcomed 19 new recruits for its 80th Police Academy. This comes at a time when the department has dozens of unfilled positions. Ph… ...

The program’s deputy director, Thomas Fitzpatrick, has been at the academy since 2006 and worked as a police officer in Montgomery County, Md., for 30 years before that.

The Springfield Police Department marked the fifth anniversary of its body-worn camera (BWC) program, celebrating a milestone in transparency, accountability, and public safety.

He’s a force of nature,” she said. “He really changes your opinion of people. He sees the good in the world and how we can ...

Springfield Police Academy begins class of 19. The Springfield Police Department welcomed 19 recruits to the 80th Springfield Police Academy. This academy class includes 16 men and three women ...

The fentanyl crisis was in the spotlight on Wednesday as the Springfield City Council called a hearing to discuss the growing ...

The line that everyone in prison is innocent — or at least claims to be — is often bandied about by law enforcement personnel. According to Marcus Beach, however, studies have found that about 3 ...

Detective Sergeant Steven C. Smith of the Washington Police Department graduated from the FBI National Academy June 5, one of only three officers in the department's history to go through the program.

Monday night, state reps discuss potential investments in community centers and law enforcement to curb youth crime in Trilby Park.

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Army National Guard’s Brig. Gen. Michael Eastridge has been selected as the next Deputy Commanding General for U.S. Army South. Eastridge started as U.S. Army South’s Deputy ...