City News

Ofc. Daniel Strassenberg, PIO Tuesday August 5th, 2025 is National Night Out Against Crime. It is time to get registered for your neighborhood party. Deadline to have your registration submitted is July 22nd, so don't delay. Please remember that...
Springfield, Mo. – The Springfield Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a missing juvenile.
Mesa is offering a Residents Guide to HOA Classes in a monthly series from July to October.
On December 23, 2018 at 4:07 a.m., Springfield Police were dispatched to 1053 S. Peach Tree after a 911 caller said that someone had been shot at that location. When officers arrived, they found a deceased male inside the home.
On December 23, 2018, at approximately 3:36 a.m., Springfield police officers were dispatched to 1042 W. College regarding several subjects who had been shot at a party at that location.
In four hours, our officers arrested three alcohol-impaired drivers (including one who had an outstanding warrant for DWI), made two drug arrests and arrested one wanted person.
On December 4, 2018, Springfield Police Officers arrested Donald D. Hosey III for the robbery of Guaranty Bank on November 29, 2018.
On Friday, December 7th, Springfield Police Officers will conduct a saturation patrol, looking for impaired drivers in the city. Extra officers will be deployed to proactively seek out and apprehend drivers impaired on alcohol, drugs or both.
At 2:30 P.M. on November 29, 2018, Springfield Police responded to a reported robbery at Guaranty Bank, located at 2109 N. Glenstone. The suspect approached the teller and displayed a threatening note demanding money.
Springfield Police Officers have located 28-year-old Alexis Perkins.
At approximately 7:24 P.M. on November 30th, 2018, the Springfield Police Department responded to a fatality crash at Kansas Expressway and Mt. Vernon Street.
Springfield Police Chief Paul Williams recorded a message for citizens Friday afternoon, reassuring them about SPD's investigatory practices.
A Nov. 29, 2018 CNN story does not portray an accurate representation of SPD as a whole, especially regarding our current practices and procedures investigating sexual assault cases
The Springfield Police Department has been made aware of a national spoofing scam in which the call appears to be originating from SPD Headquarters.
At 8:07 P.M. on November 26, 2018, officers from the Springfield Police Department witnessed a fatal motorcycle crash in the intersection of Chestnut Expressway and Main.
At 5:14 P.M., on November 20, Springfield police were dispatched to the intersection of Campbell and University regarding a vehicle that had struck a pedestrian. When officers arrived, they found a seriously injured female victim lying in the street.
On Monday, November 19th the Springfield Police Department held a ceremony to recognize the promotions of seven individuals.
The Springfield Police Department was notified that a third-party company is asking for donations on behalf of local law enforcement for the annual event, Shop with a Cop.
The Springfield Police Department honored 25 graduates of the 2018 Citizens Police Academy with a ceremony on November 8th at the Springfield Regional Police and Fire Training Center.
Erin Hut, Communications Director, Mayor Lisa Brown joins the U.S. Conference of Mayors and bipartisan mayors across the country in urging members of the U.S. House of Representatives to protect the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program...
Law enforcement, the fire department, emergency medical services and two local educational institutions will drill to test the components of a mass casualty/active threat plan Friday Aug. 3 at Missouri State University's Plaster Sports Complex.