2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1270+ words) Zapp Band music director Dale Anthony DeGroat, left, and his wife, R&B singer Shirley Murdock, perform during a rally at Springfield City Hall Plaza on Thursday, June 25, 2026, following the US Supreme Court ruling to allow the Trump administration to…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (415+ words) JOSEPH COOKE / STAFF Three local nonprofits that help Haitian immigrants with basic necessities will receive $50,000 total in grants from faith-based group Springfield G92. Individual donations have been made private “in the interests of community safety” and “for proprietary purposes.” “G92 has been…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (782+ words) Springfield Police Chief Allison Elliott (right) speaks along with Deputy Director of Public Safety Jason Via and City Manager Bryan Heck at a press conference on a bomb threat to multiple locations across the city Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. MARSHALL GORBY/STAFF…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1756+ words) The Springfield Police Division investigates the scene of a shooting along the 600 block of Euclid Avenue Thursday evening, Dec. 21, 2023. According to police they arrived to find a male laying beside the road with a gunshot wound to the head. The…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (990+ words) Ahead of oral arguments Wednesday, April 29, in front of the U.S. Supreme Court about Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, Springfield advocates are continuing to do what they can to help the immigrant population. “Everything is in limbo” as people await a…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (27+ words) A Springfield man was indicted this week for allegedly having sexual contact with a minor with whom he communicated over the social media apps Snapchat and TikTok....

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (169+ words) Feedback collected as part of the Springfield 2051 project will be presented at a free public summit next month. The event, which was rescheduled from January, will be held March 24 from 4-6 p.m. at the Hollenbeck Bayley Creative Arts & Conference Center. It will…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (484+ words) Credit: David Sherman, Video Producer | Josh Sweigart, Investigations Editor The decision of whether potentially thousands of Haitians in the Springfield area can legally continue living and working in the U.S. on Temporary Protected Status now sits before a federal appellate court....

7+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1129+ words) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security this week said it did not have immediate and specific plans to mobilize Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to send to places with large Haitian populations like Springfield and South Florida for detention and removal…...

7+ mon, 6+ day ago   (756+ words) Sometimes artists find inspiration. Other times, it finds them. Springfield artist Nathan Conner found his in a Haitian man whose life summed up the experience of others here, keeping Conner’s paint brush busy on his latest series. “The Haitians Montage…...