Good morning! It’s December 16 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
An afternoon thundershower in East Springfield
Today will be cloudy with a thundershower this afternoon; power outage and flood risk increases at night. There is a 55% chance of rain. The high will be 61 with a low of 43. Cloudy now, changing to thunderstorms at 4 p.m.
Looking ahead: Rain and wind can lead to flooding and power outages tonight
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▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ road incidents

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Community crime report
- A disturbance and dispute happened near the 4100 block of Virginia Ave. at 10 p.m. on December 15.
- A traffic hazard was reported near Main St. and 36th St. in Springfield at 8 p.m. on December 15.
- A report of property damage was made near 42nd St. and Main St. in Springfield at 8 p.m. on December 15.
- An abandoned vehicle was towed near 225 S 59th St., Springfield at 6 p.m. on December 15.
- A person was caught driving with a suspended license and their vehicle was towed. This happened near 1390 31st St., Springfield at 6 p.m. on December 15.
- A theft was reported but police were unable to locate the suspect. The incident happened near 2659 Olympic St., Springfield at 4 p.m. on December 15.
- A report of disorderly juveniles was made near 710 S 38th St., Springfield at 4 p.m. on December 15.
- A dog bite incident happened near the 2400 block of th St. at 2 p.m. on December 15.
- A report of found property was made near 5808 Main St., Springfield at 1 p.m. on December 15.
- A theft was reported near 2554 J St., Springfield at noon on December 15.
- A theft was reported near 3444 Main St., Springfield at 11 a.m. on December15.
- A dispute was reported near 4667 Hailey Ct, Springfield at 11 a.m. on December 15.
- An abandoned vehicle was reported near the 2400 block of 34th St. at 8 a.m. on December 15.
- A theft was reported near 4133 Virginia Ave., Springfield at 7 a.m. on December 15.
No traffic problems nearby
We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!
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