Former Springfield Mayor Michael Albano is calling for clemency in the case of a man who’s been incarcerated for 45 years on a first-degree murder conviction but who he believes is innocent. Albano, ...

Two people have been arrested following an investigation by the Springfield Police Department Special Victims Unit into ...

Police say Ronta Carter was hiding methamphetamine and fentanyl.

New data from the Police Department shows overall crime in the city fell 4.7% in 2025, continuing a multiyear downward trend ...

The Crime Stoppers of Sangamon and Menard Counties are seeking tips on a credit card theft that took place in Springfield in January. In a press release, Crime Stoppers ...

An arrest was made "for firearms related offenses" in connection to a shooting that left a 31-year-old Springfield man dead on March 6.

A Springfield man has been sentenced to over 12 years in federal prison for a hate crime, according to the Oregon district of ...