Springfield, Michigan – Deputies responded to reported gunfire Saturday night, prompting an active investigation in Springfield.
According to the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched at approximately 8:59 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, to the area of Carle Avenue near Goguac Street in the City of Springfield for a reported shots-fired complaint.
Initial information indicated that a neighborhood resident heard multiple gunshots. Deputies arrived around 9:03 p.m., secured the scene and began investigating.
No victims were located at the scene. Authorities said deputies recovered several spent firearm shell casings, which were preserved as evidence. Deputies also checked nearby residences for possible damage and canvassed the area for available video surveillance footage.
Preliminary investigation suggests two adult males were allegedly involved in a roadway altercation that escalated into gunfire, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
Investigators obtained surveillance video showing a late-model gold or tan pickup truck leaving the area around the time of the incident. The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the vehicle’s owner and the individual or individuals observed in still images captured from the footage.
Anyone with information related to the incident is asked to contact Lt. Curtis Smith at 269-781-0880. Anonymous tips may also be submitted through Silent Observer at 269-964-3888.
The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Battle Creek Police Department and the Calhoun County Consolidated Dispatch Authority. The investigation remains ongoing.
The incident may be of particular concern to local students and young drivers who regularly travel through the residential area.
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