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Good morning! It’s December 23 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
A morning shower; cloudy in West Springfield
Today will be a shower in spots early this morning; otherwise, cloudy. There is a 55% chance of rain. The high will be 48 with a low of 42. Showers now, changing to cloudy at 9 a.m.
West Springfield news
The westbound Main Street bridge in Springfield closes Jan. 5, 2026, for three weeks; traffic detours via South A Street. Mayor VanGordon emphasizes economic development, city budget talks, and public safety.
As Springfield mayor reflects on 2025 and looks ahead, economic development is key issue
By Lillian Schrock-Clevenger
Dec 22, 2025
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▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ real estate
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Property development
- A zoning application has been filed for the property at 89300 N Game Farm Rd., with a request to verify the current zoning status of the site. At this time, no additional details about proposed development or changes have been provided, as the application is specifically focused on confirming how the property is presently zoned. (view application)
Community crime report
- A burglary was reported near 776 Q St. in Springfield at 3.m. on December 23.
- A suspicious vehicle was reported near 1975 5th St., Springfield at 2 a.m. on December 23.
- A runaway incident was reported near 317 30th St., Springfield at 11 p.m. on December 22.
- A person was stopped by police near the 3600 block of Glenwood Dr at 10 p.m. on December 22.
- A person was arrested for driving under the influence near the 200 block of S 44th St., Springfield at 9 p.m. on December 22.
- A restraining order was violated near the 500 block of Pinedale Ave. at 7 p.m. on December 22.
- A theft was reported near 4199 Main St., Springfield at 7 p.m. on December 22.
- A theft was reported near 2750 Gateway St., Springfield at 6 p.m. on December 22.
- A report of a runaway juvenile was made near 317 30th St., Springfield at 5 p.m. on December 22.
- A theft was reported near 4115 S E St., Springfield at 4 p.m. on December 22.
- A report of found property was made near 4396 Main St., Springfield at 4 p.m. on December 22.
- A report of suspicious activity was made near 2555 Gateway St., Springfield at 3 p.m. on December 22.
- A fraud was reported near 832 Cloverleaf Loop in Springfield at 2 p.m. on December 22.
- A stolen vehicle was recovered near 3033 Gateway St., Springfield at 1 p.m. on December 22.
- A theft from a vehicle was reported near 2760 Gateway St., Springfield at 11 a.m. on December 22.
- Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 344 A St., Springfield at 9 a.m. on December 22.
- An abandoned vehicle was reported near the 2000 block of Nugget Way at 8 a.m. on December 22.
- A car crash with no injuries was reported near Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy and Cardinal Way in Springfield at 7 a.m. on December 22.
- A dispute was reported near 715 Oakdale Ave., Springfield at 11 p.m. on December 19.
- A DUII arrest happened near Harlow Rd and Pheasant Blvd. in Springfield at 8 p.m. on December 19.
- A license plate was reported stolen near 4006 Franklin Blvd., Eug at 8 p.m. on December 19.
- A dispute happened near the 2400 block of 15th St. at 7 p.m. on December 19.
- A theft was reported near 2750 Gateway St., Springfield at 5 p.m. on December 19.
- A dispute was reported near 700 1st St., Springfield on December 19 at 4 p.m.
- A theft was reported near 2525 Olympic St., Springfield at 4 p.m. on December 19.
- A suspicious situation was reported near the 2600 block of Game Farm Rd at 4 p.m. on December 19.
- Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 344 A St., Springfield at 3 p.m. on December 19.
- A hit and run traffic incident happened near Hayden Bridge Way at 2 p.m. on December 19.
- A report of suspicious activity was made near 875 7th St., Springfield at 1 p.m. on December 19.
- A hit and run was reported near Gateway St. and Harlow Rd in Springfield at 1 p.m. on December 19.
No traffic problems nearby
We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!
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