HoopHall Classic: 5 takeaways from Day 1 of a national high school treasure in Springfield
Over 11,000 fans are expected to stuff the Blake Arena stands across five days, with 50 schools from 17 states playing 33 games at Springfield College.
Springfield convicted felon sentenced for trafficking drugs, possessing firearm
A Springfield man who was arrested in October after evading police for months, was sentenced to prison for trafficking drugs and possessing a firearm and ammunition.
A Summit County waste management employee forges friendship on his route
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — A waste management employee in Summit County is known throughout the community as "Springfield's favorite trash man."
Dayton man indicted on federal charges in nearly 12 armed robberies in Dayton, Springfield area
A Dayton man was indicted on federal charges for reportedly stealing thousands of dollars in nearly a dozen armed robberies in the Dayton and Springfield area last month. Timothy Farr, 43, is facing 24 charges,
Springfield man sentenced to life for 2022 double murder
A Springfield resident was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the murders of John and Gloria Norgaard.
Former MSU Coach meets those who saved her and her dog in ice rescue
I just really wanted to come out and thank the people who saved my life,” Holly Hesse says while holding Bailey, her 3-year-old dog, the second life that was saved.
Springfield sees double-digit murder rate decrease in 2024
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Springfield saw a significant decrease in its murder rate between 2023 and 2024, and we wanted to find out what could be driving that. Western Mass News got answers from the Hampden District Attorney on why that may be.
Monster Truck Nitro Tour roars into Springfield
It is going to be monster truck against monster truck and driver against driver as part of the Monster Truck Nitro Tour, roaring into the Springfield arena this weekend for two shows on Friday at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday at 1:30 p.m.
Mercy Health-Springfield's key to reducing infections
Springfield's President Adam Groshans prioritizes employee retention and quality improvements in 2025, building on 2024 achievements. Learn about
On this date: 4-H founded in a Springfield building basement
4-H stands for “Head, Heart, Hands, and Health.” Graham began holding Boys and Girls Agriculture Club meetings in the basement of a building in Springfield. These meetings were the precursor to 4-H, which now serves youth in every state in America.
‘Horrific crimes’: West Springfield man pleads guilty to 30 charges including rape, kidnapping
Ali Ghaffar was held accountable today for the horrific crimes he committed.” Said Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni. “His actions caused unspeakable harm to his many victims and left a lasting impact on their lives and our community.
Springfield man arrested, charged with robbing 3 stores at gunpoint in 1 hour
SPRINGFIELD — A man accused of robbing three convenience stores at gunpoint in a one-hour time period was arrested over the weekend. Willie Duke, 31, of Springfield, was arrested Sunday morning and charged with three counts of armed robbery with a firearm while masked and failure to stop for police, said Ryan Walsh, police spokesman.
Downtown advocates say they want to see Adams St buildings restored
Two more buildings are stuck in limbo waiting to be demolished on Adams Street...417 and 421 East Adams were severely damaged in the June fire that displaced fo
Illinois National Guard sending members to help in D.C.
The Illinois National Guard will send 110 soldiers and 30 airmen to help with security at the presidential inauguration next week in Washington D.C. Airmen with