Discover how the Pillsbury mill shaped Springfield through a new exhibit featuring tools, photos, documents and community‑shared memories.

The 1911 pistol is one of the most legendary firearms in history. Designed by John Browning and officially adopted by the U.S. military in – you guessed it – 1911, this gun has seen action in both ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Federal prosecutors have filed a civil forfeiture action to reclaim a historic firearm believed to have been stolen from the Springfield Armory several decades ago.

A new exhibit at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum puts the spotlight on Springfield history and the way its economy and social fabric were influenced for decades by one of America’s ...

An arrest was made "for firearms related offenses" in connection to a shooting that left a 31-year-old Springfield man dead on March 6.

A Springfield nonprofit is launching guided tree tours and creating a permanent arboretum to address the neighborhood's lack of green space, which can make areas without tree cover up to ten degrees ...

World War II accelerated weapons innovation at an unprecedented pace. As global conflict intensified, the United States rapidly expanded and refined its arsenal, adapting existing designs while ...

And it’s been working for nearly a century. When you pull up to this place, you’ll immediately notice that it looks like it ...

The U.S. Army would enter the 19th century equipped with a smoothbore flintlock musket that differed little from the designs of the past, and it would exit the century with a modern, bolt-action, ...

The LifeServe Blood Center will have a mobile unit at the following dates, locations and times: • MARCH 5 — Armour, Douglas County 4-H Building, noon-5:30 p.m.

Portland man police say was behind the wheel. Jacob Hankins, 33, faces nine charges in connection to the February crash, including two allegations of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ...

Springfield City Council President Tracye Whitfield will retain her seat on the council, and the presidency, after a vote of no confidence failed Monday night. Whitfield, is accused of conflict of ...