Springfield Police Department seized illegal weapons, including ghost guns and a machine gun, and arrested several suspects.

Four suspects were arrested in connection with a drug distribution operation and the seizure of eleven illegal firearms.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois secretary of state on Thursday asked for an investigation into a suburban Chicago ...

These individuals have been promoted to higher ranks within the department. And they’ll be utilizing their new roles to serve and protect the community. The Springfield Police Department ...

Saying it was "somewhat bittersweet," Springfield Police Chief Ken Scarlette announced April 9 he is retiring after 27 years with the department, including three years at the top spot. Scarlette ...

(WAND) — Chief Ken Scarlette announced his plans to retire from the Springfield Police Department this June. Scarlette has been with SPD for 27 years. "After much discussion, thought, and prayer ...

DUI: At 2:27 p.m., police responded to a vehicle crash into a pole at Powell and Sunnybrook roads. Investigation showed the driver to be intoxicated. The 53-year-old resident of Springfield was ...

Springfield Police Chief Andrew Shearer, who joined the department in 2021, will resign effective March 14. City officials praised Shearer's leadership, citing his role in policy advancements and ...

The Task Force is made up of officers from the Springfield Police Department, special agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, as well as sworn federal task force ...

The Springfield Township Police Department is searching for a man accused of assaulting a family member on New Year’s Eve.Police said Mohammed Nayel Alsarkhi, 43, allegedly caused serious ...

according to the Springfield Police Department. David Franklin, 23, died from a gunshot wound on Jan. 1. Around 2 a.m. on Jan. 1, the SPD responded to a report of a shooting at 1919 W. Bennett St ...