Community Partnership of the Ozarks has a new leader in the fight against gun violence.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – In just one year, gun violence has significantly dropped in Springfield. This is in part due to the combined efforts of law enforcement, community members and city leaders with the ...

A speaker from a national anti-violence organization confronted the topic of recent gun violence in Springfield in front of a room full of community leaders Thursday. “We want to change the attitude ...

Springfield community members and leaders gathered together Friday night to seek solutions to and healing from the impact of gun violence in the city. The NAACP of Springfield hosted the conversation ...

A community-wide public safety rally and charity basketball game was held on Saturday at Putnam Vocational Technical High School in Springfield. Watch 22News on even more platforms with the launch of ...

A collaborative in Springfield, Missouri, is working to reduce gun violence among youth through community outreach. The initiative uses street outreach workers with lived experience to mentor at-risk ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – In an effort to bring down gun deaths in the city of Springfield, city leaders came together to form the Gun Safety Violence Reduction Collaborative in 2024. So far, the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Community and faith leaders gathered at the capitol on Thursday to urge lawmakers to continue investing in programs which they believe are helping reduce gun violence in ...

(WAND) - Between Decatur, Springfield and Champaign, the Capital City had the highest total of homicides this year with 11. A triple homicide in Sangamon County killed 9-year-old Cash Russell in front ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A community-wide public safety rally and charity basketball game was held on Saturday at Putnam Vocational Technical High School ...