The Springfield Police Department is launching a new initiative aimed at making traffic stops and other law enforcement ...

A federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment on Tuesday charging now former Carlyle Police Chief Mark Pingsterhaus ...

In the March 17 Democratic primary for Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District, a crowded field differs sharply in political style and campaign strategy as they seek to replace U.S. Rep. Robin ...

Springfield police launched a Blue Envelope Program to support drivers with autism during traffic stops, offering a tool for clearer communication.

The Springfield Police Department is introducing the Blue Envelope Program in partnership with The Autism Hero Project.

Police are investigating after a threat was made towards a Springfield middle school on social media, officials said. The ...

Alton Police Department welcomes Officer Mathew Wilson after his graduation from Illinois State Police Academy, starting ...

Police have identified the man who was shot and killed in downtown Springfield Friday night.

Officials said the decision was made after “careful financial review, professional consultation, and much prayer.” ...

A Massachusetts state police sergeant is facing assault and battery charges following a use-of-force investigation.

The investigation into this shooting is ongoing.

Charges could be filed this week against the man police have identified as the suspect in a deadly downtown Springfield shooting that killed a 48-year-old man Friday night.