Per the police union’s contract, officers are paid an annual bonus if they have degrees in criminal justice. The extra pay ranges from an additional 5% for an associate degree to 12.5% for a master’s ...

Ken Leonard, 71, has served on the board since 2022 when he was appointed to fill the seat of Richard T. "Rich" Berning. Leonard, a Republican, was elected to a full term in April 2025. Township ...

The woman appointed as the new Sangamon County sheriff in the wake of the July 2024 murder of Sonya Massey says her experience, education and determination make her worthy of being elected to a ...

Gov. Mike DeWine said he is preparing for a potential increase in federal immigration agents in Ohio who may arrive as soon as next week, with Springfield as a possible location. President Donald ...

The agency will swarm a city where Donald Trump previously claimed the Haitian immigrant community was eating their white ...

The president’s decision to wield U.S. troops against American cities has cost taxpayers a pretty penny. A report published ...

In Springfield, faith-based coalitions are creating emergency hubs to care for children — and churches are preparing for ...

Americans can hold reasonable but differing opinions on how to address the immigration increase that occurred under the Biden ...

The hourlong debate came in wake of two deadly shootings involving federal immigration agents in Minneapolis this month.

Gov. Mike DeWine said he is preparing for a potential increase in federal immigration agents in Ohio who may arrive as soon ...

On Nov. 17, a Chicago man with 72 prior arrests and wearing a court-ordered ankle bracelet to monitor his whereabouts poured gasoline on a train passenger and set her on ...

The killing of Alex Pretti this weekend, a U.S. citizen at an immigration enforcement protest, has drawn calls for a probe ...