Jessica Orozco

With the end of Temporary Protected Status imminent and many local Haitians already losing their authorization to work, Springfield faith leaders warned Wednesday, July 29, that families are facing immediate

Springfield City Manager Bryan Heck, who on Tuesday was placed on administrative leave for unspecified reasons, said in a statement that he respects and supports the city’s decision to conduct

Several Haitians in Springfield have received letters from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security telling them to go to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Cincinnati field office for an

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is investigating “potentially illegal” behavior by Springfield City Manager Bryan Heck, according to a release from the city Friday, July 31.

Ohio politicians are sounding off on the end of temporary protected status for Haitians after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the Trump administration could end the program that allowed thousands of Haitians to legally live and work in the Springfield area.

A Springfield man faces charges related to a non-fatal shooting on the northeast side of the city July 21.

The official end of temporary protected status for Haiti leaves many Haitians in Springfield “at the mercy of God,” said Haitian Community Help and Support Center President Vilès Dorsainvil.

Temporary protected status for Haiti officially ended Wednesday, Aug. 5, leaving many Haitians in Springfield vulnerable to detention and deportation.

The Springfield Police Division is investigating a non-fatal shooting of a woman Thursday, Aug. 6.

Clark County and Champaign County voters will decide several local tax issues in the Nov. 3 election.