Hampden County

SPRINGFIELD — Juan Carlos Torres, 44, was arraigned in Springfield District Court on Thursday in connection with an October 2023 arson that resulted in the death of 18-year-old Janayrah Rivera.

SPRINGFIELD — A routine traffic stop led to the arrest of a 36-year-old man after Springfield police officers discovered a large-capacity firearm and a significant amount of cocaine on Monday

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Police Youth Aid Bureau is asking for the public’s help in locating 16-year-old Anjalisa Rodriguez, who ran away after being taken to Baystate on Sunday. Rodriguez

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Police Department is cautioning locals about a recent surge in home warranty scams targeting homeowners in the area. The scam typically starts with a deceptive letter

SPRINGFIELD — A chaotic series of events unfolded on Friday, Jan. 24, when Springfield Police arrested 37-year-old Jennifer Poulin following a rampage that involved striking an officer, multiple vehicles, and

SPRINGFIELD — A ShotSpotter activation led Springfield police to arrest a man and seize a loaded firearm late Sunday night. At around 9:15 p.m., officers responded to the ShotSpotter alert

SPRINGFIELD — Springfield Police Firearms Investigation Unit (FIU) detectives arrested 20-year-old Damian Scott on Saturday around noon, in connection with a Thursday night incident where detectives were shot at. The

SPRINGFIELD — Two individuals were arrested Friday after Springfield police responded to a ShotSpotter activation and seized a loaded firearm, crack-cocaine, and cash. At around 2:40 p.m., officers were dispatched

SPRINGFIELD — In a dangerous encounter on Thursday evening, undercover detectives from the Springfield Police Firearms Investigation Unit came under fire while conducting surveillance on Fernald Street. At around 7