The Police Department has announced an initiative to formally partner with a federal agency to tackle gun violence.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Republican lawmakers put forward a proposal to expel students who sexually assault another student at school.

Newark resident Julius Gaines, 56, has been charged with murder and weapons offenses in connection with the fatal stabbing of ...

Current state law has no provisions requiring schools to expel a student who commits sexual violence or assault against ...

State Senator Steve McClure (R-Springfield) and State Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Murrayville) have introduced ...

One, identified by police as 35-year-old Clifton James Cummings, was pronounced dead at the scene. The second, identified as ...

Pedro Vasquez was facing the charge of murder in the second degree, along with weapon charges and these convictions were vacated and set aside. Residents had reported seeing a man smash the window of ...

Twenty-five people were indicted this week in Clark County Common Pleas Court with the following charges: Jasen Williams, 47, ...

A Springfield man is in custody following a Thursday morning chase and standoff with the Clark County Sheriff's Office. Just before 8 a.m., two patrol officers spotted and attempted to stop Richard ...

Julius Gaines, 56, of Newark was charged with first-degree murder and weapons offenses after he allegedly fatally stabbed ...

Two teens are in jail and facing charges after bringing guns to a Springfield school. According to Springfield police, at around 9 a.m. on Wednesday, officers were called to the Opportunities for ...