Local leaders are offering legal services and organizing trainings for residents. An estimated 15,000 Haitians live in Springfield. Local groups, including the Haitian Community Support Center and ...

Schools, city offices and businesses were locked down in Springfield, Ohio, where more than 10,000 Haitians have settled in recent years. By Miriam Jordan and Kevin Williams Miriam Jordan is a ...

A Springfield City Council meeting became heated after one alderman called another a racist. The dispute arose during a vote to renew a contract with the Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance. Both ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Springfield Business Improvement District announced the official launch of a new visual identity and brand for downtown Springfield on Wednesday. Springfield Zoning ...

Springfield, Ohio, community members are preparing to support Haitian immigrants facing deportation. A local church has been equipped with supplies to act as a sanctuary for those in need. The planned ...

SPRINGFIELD — The vision is grand. In this city with a reputation as a down-on-its-luck former manufacturing hub, where the median income is $53,000 and a quarter of residents live in poverty, in a ...

Hundreds gathered at a Springfield, Ohio church to support Haitian immigrants with Temporary Protected Status (TPS). Advocates are concerned about the potential for mass family separations if TPS for ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Denise Williams has lived in Springfield most of her life. But lately, the president of the local NAACP doesn’t leave the house without proof of citizenship. “It’s a shame,” Williams ...

Around 5:25 p.m. crews were called to a shooting in the 1500 block of Charles Street, according to a lieutenant with the Springfield Police Division. The lieutenant confirmed that four people were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WCMH) — Springfield is bracing for a possible ICE operation as Temporary Protected Status expires for Haitian ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WCMH) — Springfield is bracing for a possible ICE operation as Temporary Protected Status expires for Haitian immigrants. Haitian immigrants make up about one-fourth of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A Springfield church official was arrested on Wednesday for producing child pornography, according to the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri. The ...