Good morning! It’s October 31 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Cloudy in West Springfield
Today will be cloudy; a dry evening for trick-or-treating. There is a 9% chance of rain. The high will be 64 with a low of 52.
Looking ahead: Expect rainy weather late tonight through tomorrow afternoon
West Springfield news
Main Street bridge repairs begin Monday with a three-week December closure; expect detours and plan alternate routes, per ODOT.
What’s new around you
▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ events

Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in West Springfield

Dive-in Movie: Hotel Transylvania
Enjoy a dive-in movie night indoors at Willamalane Park Swim Center with trick-or-treating, swimming, and a movie on the big screen. On Halloween nigh…
At Willamalane Park Swim Center on October 31

Ghostly Golf
Step onto the glowing greens for a night of mini golf filled with spooky scenes and eerie fun at Camp Putt. No advance registration is required! Sched…
At Camp Putt on October 31
Repeats once more on November 1

No Tricks, Just Treats: Halloween at PublicHouse
Come to PublicHouse and Trick-or-Treat with us! We’ll have drink specials, live music and family-friendly spooks & scares. Thursday, October 30: Early…
At PublicHouse on October 31
Community crime report
- A DUII (driving under the influence) incident was reported near Q St. and 5th St. in Springfield at 9 p.m. on October 30.
- A person was arrested for driving under the influence near 2000 Marcola Rd, Springfield on October 30 at 7 p.m.
- Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 3375 Gateway St., Springfield at 4 p.m. on October 30.
- A theft was reported near 1401 21st St., Springfield at 3 p.m. on October 30.
- A person was arrested for criminal trespass near 325 A St., Springfield at 3 p.m. on October 30.
- A theft was reported near 2659 Olympic St., Springfield at 3 p.m. on October 30.
- A burglary was reported near 970 Lupine St., Springfield at 2 p.m. on October 30.
- An abandoned vehicle was towed near 2609 S Cloverleaf Loop, Springfield at 11 a.m. on October 30.
- Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 723 Oakdale Ave., Springfield at 10 a.m. on October 30.
- A report of property damage was made near 2843 Main St., Springfield at 9 a.m. on October 30.
- An abandoned vehicle was reported near 2640 26th Loop, Springfield at 9 a.m. on October 30.
- A report of theft of services was made near 987 Kruse Way, Springfield at 6 a.m. on October 30.
- A report of property damage was made near 1973 18th St., Springfield at 5 a.m. on October 30.
- A dispute was reported near 566 38th St., Springfield at 5 a.m. on October 30.
- A person was acting disorderly and causing a disturbance near the 1200 block of Fairview Dr at 1 a.m. on October 30.
- A juvenile was reported missing near the 200 block of Ash St. at 10 p.m. on October 29.
- A loose dog was reported near the 100 block of Kremont Ave. at 8 a.m. on October 29.
- A person was arrested for driving under the influence near 1311 31st St., Springfield at 3 p.m. on October 24.
- An assault was reported near 1950 2nd St., Springfield on October 24 at 2 p.m.
- A suspicious person was arrested near 2659 Olympic St., Springfield at 2 p.m. on October 24.
Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: Mill Street is open to northbound traffic only between Main Street and Centennial Boulevard because of reconstruction work. Detour signs are posted to help drivers.
On Laura Street in Springfield, southbound traffic is closed between mileposts .120 and .339 for construction, including utility work and paving, from June 16 to about August 31. Access from Lindale Drive to Laura Street is also closed. Northbound traffic on Laura Street is still open. Detours are in place, and the project should be finished by December 31.
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