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Springfield, police ratify new contract for nearly 500 officers
Springfield Police Department Officers Tequila Taylor-Evans and Luis Aguilar on their foot patrol on Main Street in Indian ...
Springfield man who police say threatened to shoot people at bank pleads not guilty
Multiple officers could be seen in a video outside TD Bank slowly walking toward the man while he threw punches.
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Southeast Georgia police departments face staffing shortages, raise pay
Police departments across Southeast Georgia are facing staffing shortages, with Savannah raising starting pay to $60K.
Four children killed when vehicle smashed through Illinois building, police say
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A car smashed through a building Monday afternoon, killing four children and injuring several others ...
Four children killed after vehicle smashes through Illinois building: Police
Four children were killed and several more were injured when a car smashed through a building during an after-school program ...
Who gets hurt when police use force? Springfield report reveals new data
In 2024, the Springfield Police Department employed 46 officers and received 47,945 calls for service. Of those calls, 4,113 ...
Applications open for Springfield Police Department’s Citizen Academy
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Applications are now open for the Citizens Police Academy hosted by the Springfield Police ...
West Springfield Police K-9 retires after seven years on the force
WEST SPRINGFIELD — K-9 Rado, a police dog with the West Springfield Police Department, retired this week after seven years of service. His last day on the beat was Thursday.