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… ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – School buses will return to the road in a few days and police are warning everyone to slow down. Springfield streets will be packed with more than 20-thousand kids ...

He talked to former Springfield police officer Mark Priebe about the life-altering injury he sustained while on the job in June 2020. Priebe is now a school safety specialist in Republic.

One involved a fake school shooting call in October – a situation in which a 9-year-old student allegedly called police, claiming a shooter was in the Springfield Public Day Elementary School.

Police say the city’s emergency communications team received a call Wednesday about an active shooter inside the Springfield Public Day Elementary School. Akers said that, thanks to police being ...

A new bomb threat prompted officials Sunday at Clark State College in Springfield, Ohio, to close the campus this week and hold classes virtually, the school said.