Violent crime rates dropped in Springfield by more than 10 percent last year compared to 2016, a Springfield News-Sun review of police data shows. The violent crime rate is the sum of all reported ...

Five Springfield businesses have reportedly been burglarized in Springfield over the last few days. Springfield police are investigating the cases, according to reports, but no arrests have been made.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — New data from the Springfield Police Department shows overall crime in the city fell 4.7% in 2025, continuing a multiyear downward trend after what officials describe as a ...

The Springfield Police Department is investigating an attempted kidnapping of an 8-year-old child in the area of Gateway Street and Harlow Road the afternoon of Feb. 18, near the Shoppes at Gateway.

Public drunkenness: At 1:14 p.m., officers investigated a male laying in the weeds in the rear of the Best Buy property in the 600 block Baltimore Pike. They located a 44-year-old from Glenolden ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Springfield Police Department held a class for those who want to learn how to look out for their communities. Neighborhood watches across Springfield try to discourage and ...

Theft: At 6:31 p.m., two members of the YMCA reported water bottles they left on a counter while using a bathroom were stolen. Retail theft: At 7:26 p.m., a 20-year-old Philadelphia woman was ...

Springfield police are investigating a report of a stabbing in the 500 block of East Street. According to information passed along by Springfield Regional Medical Center to police, two people were ...

Deputies locate human remains believed to be missing endangered woman from Preble Co. UPDATE @ 12:13 p.m. (July 29): Police are searching for an unknown male who reportedly shot at a woman outside of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Springfield police reported 158 firearms were stolen from vehicles last year, down slightly from 162 stolen in 2024. The Springfield Police Department said firearm ownership ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Greater Springfield Area Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help to locate 39-year-old Nicole Potter, who has a warrant for her arrest. Potter faces charges of DWI, ...