Two 18-year-olds are facing charges after reportedly firing flares from a flare gun into a Springfield home last week.

According to the Centers for Disease Control, firearms are the most common method by which people in the United States die by ...

Video shows a fight between young people that escalated into a shooting inside the Springfield Town Center mall on Friday evening. A 19-year-old was wounded, and a 17-year-old was arrested, Fairfax ...

Democrats in Illinois have accused the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the powerful pro-Israel organization, of meddling in competitive primary races.

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The second fatal incident came on July 7, 2025, when a Putney man, Scott Garvey, 55, was shot by a state trooper after neighbors called the police and reported “mental health concerns” and, later, ...

Johnson testified on the night of the fight, Agard came over in a fit of jealousy after being alerted to a man being in her ...

Police Chief James Donnelly III announced the promotions at the recent Warminster Township Supervisors meeting.

A shooting in Springfield last week led to a temporary shelter-in-place at Lewis High School due to the proximity of the ...

The victims in a shooting that killed two people and injured three during a high school hockey game in Pawtucket Monday ...

On Monday around 2:30 p.m., a person opened fire during a youth hockey game at Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, killing two people and injuring three. Police identified the shooter as ...

Police in Washington, D.C., said Tuesday that they had arrested a man who ran towards the U.S. Capitol building holding a shotgun. Police said the man dropped his weapon and ...