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Beginning July 1, hourly parking rates for off-street hourly parking spaces will increase from $0.75 to $1.00 per hour at the following locations: MPG Hourly Lot North Franklin Lot Shoppers Lot Whittier Lot FY26 parking permit rates will also go into...
ANNAPOLIS, MD (June 26, 2025) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture—in partnership with the Department of Natural Resources—will treat a targeted area of the Potomac River near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, as part of a pilot program to control black f

Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little and Lt. Governor Scott Bedke hosted high ranking officials in the Trump administration this week for a roundtable on the 2025 wildfire season before they joined the Governor's trail ride, an annual gathering of offic

Springfield police were dispatched to a room at the Motel 6, located at 2655 N. Glenstone, at 12:49 p.m. on Dec. 29.
This crash marks the eighteenth fatality crash in 2017.
The Springfield Police Department is investigating a report of a missing and endangered juvenile and is asking for assistance from the public.
Springfield police officers were dispatched to a serious injury crash at 8:01 p.m. on Dec. 16 at National and Trafficway.
The Springfield Police Department honored 21 graduates of the 2017 Citizens Police Academy with a ceremony on Nov. 20 at the Springfield Regional Police and Fire Training Center.
Springfield police were dispatched to the parking lot of the McDonald's restaurant at 1114 W. Kearney at 12:04 a.m. on Nov. 21, after a 911 caller stated a male subject had been shot.
Springfield police officers responded to 1932 E. Verona at approximately 4:49 p.m. on Nov. 11 regarding a person who had been shot.
Springfield Police Chief Paul Williams will be hosting "Coffee with the Chief" at 7 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, at Dancing Mule Coffee Company, 1945 S. Glenstone Ave.
The Springfield Police Department's 14th Lateral Police Academy will be honored with a graduation ceremony at 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, at the Springfield Regional Police and Fire Training Center, 2620 W. Battlefield.
The Springfield Police Department will host a promotion ceremony at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, at the Springfield Regional Police and Fire Training Center, 2620 W. Battlefield.
On Saturday, Oct. 28, the Springfield Police Department conducted a DWI Saturation Patrol.
The Springfield Police Department was dispatched to a single-vehicle crash near Norton and Barnes at 10:07 a.m. on Oct. 29.
During the third quarter of 2017, SPD reported an overall increase in crime by 5 percent.
Greene County Prosecuting Attorney Dan Patterson approached Police Chief Paul Williams with an idea for a "soft" interview rooms –furnished, living room-like spaces--noting they are slowly becoming more common across the nation.
The Springfield Police Department was dispatched to 2223 N. Glenstone at 8:11 p.m. on Sept. 27 to investigate an injury crash involving a pedestrian.
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Inaugural International Religious Freedom Builders Forum at Catholic University of America