Recruits graduated from the Springfield Police Academy after 23 weeks of training and will be joining various departments in ...

After 22 weeks of training, 60 recruits from Springfield Police Academy Class 0526 received their shields Thursday at Blake ...

SPRINGFIELD — A federal judge dismissed a consent decree that left the U.S. Department of Justice overseeing the Springfield ...

Applications for the Springfield Police Division’s 10-week Citizen Police Academy are due Thursday. The academy, which “offers community members an inside look at how the division operates and serves ...

The Springfield Police Department welcomed 24 recruits for its 81st Springfield Police Academy training, according to a community announcement. The class consists of 22 men and two women from across ...

The oversight began in 2018 when a federal investigation into the Springfield Police narcotics bureau uncovered a pattern of ...

Jeremiah Lockett is the first Black sergeant in Springfield Police Department history. Lockett has served with SPD for 14 years, primarily in the Traffic Unit. Chief Paul Williams praised Lockett as a ...

In March, the Springfield Police Department needed three City Council meetings to get approval for a new BearCat vehicle to ...

The Springfield Police Department’s chief sees calls for changes in the department’s use-of-force policy as opportunities to educate the public on how officers make split-second decisions that may ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Potential recruits who want to work for the Springfield Police Department will now have two extra days for testing opportunities. SPD says they are adding new testing dates on ...