Some handguns carry an aggressive, tactical look that turns heads in the gun shop. They’ve got serrations, flashy coatings,..

According to Reeves, the “consensus” among these experts is that having a lower level of force available is smart. Pepper spray gives you an option for situations that don’t truly justify pointing a ...

For years, residents across Illinois have voiced understandable frustration about rising municipal taxes. But the truth is, much of what drives those local costs doesn’t start at the village hall it ...

Readers also comment welcoming newcomers to the U.S., columnist Andrew Hayes' take on Trump, illegal orders to military and ...

A Wind Advisory is in effect on Nov. 26. Springfield is set to receive snow this weekend. SPRINGFIELD – If you left the house Wednesday morning, you noticed the high winds, unless you had pumpkin pie ...

SPRINGFIELD – A Springfield woman died following a car crash on Nov. 25. Kendra Kittrell, 37, died following a car crash on West Washington Street that happened in the evening, said Sangamon County ...

Springfield is considering a 4% system-wide sewer rate increase to address rising operational costs and environmental regulations. The average residential customer could see their monthly bill ...

Families in Springfield Public Schools will soon start a weeklong break for Thanksgiving. Next year, the same break will not be as long. The school board voted Nov. 18 to approve a calendar for the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Springfield Police Department held a Project Blue Light ceremony, honoring fallen officers Alain Beauregard and Michael Schiavina, 40 years after their deaths in the ...

Two men were injured in a shooting in Springfield Wednesday afternoon. The victims walked into Mercy Health – Springfield several minutes after shots fired were reported around Clay Street and Kenton ...

1:20 p.m. update: Despite rumors circulating on social media, no schools were in any type of lockdown, lockout or other security response in connection to ICE activity in the area. Eugene School ...

Previous local homeless shelter news above. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – After being reopened for less than half a year, the Springfield Hartley House shelter for men is closing in January. The women and ...