Thanks to the congressional delegation from Massachusetts, the anti-violence organization ROCA received a $1.66 million earmark to continue its program that aims to stop violence through employment.

Fear and uncertainty remain among Haitians living in Springfield despite a judge's decision to stall a plan to cancel their Temporary Protected Status.

The racial disparity has raised some eyebrows, including those of State Rep. Kam Buckner, a Democrat who sponsored the legislation that allowed the transit systems to start suspending riders.

Last year, homicides dropped from 16 to two. Almost every violent crime category is down with several categories seeing significant decreases.

In one instance, a sheriff's office sent an entire list of sentenced individuals just 12 minutes after ICE requested the information.

Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon, two-time Democratic presidential candidate and Greenville native, has died at the age of 84.

The Springfield Police Department, along with help from other agencies, carried out a search warrant in which guns, drugs and ...

The complaint was filed Friday in U.S. District Court by the International Institute of New England, Jewish Family Service of ...

The victim of a deadly shooting on Barton Street in Springfield last month has been identified. The Springfield Police ...

Law enforcement has identified a city man who was shot and killed early on Feb. 25. Around 2 a.m. that morning, Springfield ...

Two people have been arrested in Springfield following an investigation into illegal drugs and firearms.

Two men were taken into custody March 1 after Springfield police, executing a search warrant, recovered a handgun fitted with ...