Retired US general James Cartwright target of probe into leak about Iran,...
The investigation of the leak about the Iran cyberattack is one of a number of national security leak investigations that have been started by the Obama administration, including ones involving The...
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Westfield police officer hospitalized after dog attack
A lunging pit bull caused an officer to fall down a flight of stiars WESTFIELD — A police officer is being evaluated and treated for injuries he received after a lunging pit bull forced him to fall...
View ArticleNorth Adams man stomped, kicked and beaten, two arrested , a third sought
Three men are accused of severely beating a fourth man. North Adams— Two North Adams men were ordered held in lieu of $15,000 cash bail in connection with the Saturday, June 22 brutal beating of a...
View ArticleNorth Adams police investigate stabbing
The 21-year-old victim suffered numerous stab and slash wounds. NORTH ADAMS — Police continued to investigate the stabbing and slashing of a North Adams man Tuesday evening shortly before midnight....
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One man arrested in Pittsfield shooting, others sought
Witnesses said three men stepped forward and shot the two 17-year-old youths. Two Pittsfield police officers used accident reconstruction techniques to conclude the crash occurred in the eastbound...
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Chinese firm accused of stealing software from Mass. company
The software thefts could cost the American company $800 million. AP Photo MADISON, Wis. (AP) — China's largest wind turbine company and three people are accused of trade secrets from a U.S. software...
View ArticleWestern Massachusetts energy prices, at a glance
Here are the average energy prices in the Pioneer Valley for the week. These are the average energy prices in the Pioneer Valley for the week.
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Yesterday's top stories: Man connected to Aaron Hernandez murder case...
Police are continued to investigate an evening shooting that seriously wounded a Springfield man. Former New England Patriots football tight end Aaron Hernandez stands during a bail hearing in Fall...
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Westfield youth charged with pistol whipping and beating another
Three youths beat a fourth and stole his cell phone. WESTFIELD — An 18-year--old Westfield youth was arraigned Wednesday on charges he pistol whipped another youth with a BB pistol, knocking out...
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Northeast Realty plans to purchase 1.1 acre Shearer Street property in Palmer
St. Amand said the development will take place with or without a casino. James St. Amand James L. St. Amand of Palmer PALMER - Northeast Realty Associates and its development partner, Cardinal’s...
View ArticleAgawam Mayor Richard Cohen, City Councilor Dennis Perry continue to trade...
Whether Perry blindsided Cohen on cuts to his budget continued to fester Friday. AGAWAM – Mayor Richard A. Cohen came out swinging Friday against City Councilor Dennis J. Perry in the latest chapter...
View ArticleHampden District Attorney Mark Mastroianni seeks federal judgeship in...
Mastroianni said that early job burnout had nothing to do with the decision to throw his hat in the ring for the judge's seat. SPRINGFIELD - Two years into his first term as the county's top...
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American Red Cross study: 93 percent of people unclear on steps to save...
A recent study showed that people are comfortable swimming with out a lifeguard present, but don't know the steps to save a person drowning. Swimmers compete in a 200 yard individual medley heat at...
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Springfield casino ballot ready, complete with 4-page summary of MGM Resorts...
Springfield City Solicitor Edward Pikula said the casino ballot question for July 16, includes a concise summary of the casino agreement with MGM Resorts International ranging from a description of...
View ArticleWestern Massachusetts Electric customers get rate increase
Every six months WMECO receives bids from wholesale electricity suppliers and is required to take the lowest bid offered. New rates are set on July 1 and Jan. 1. SPRINGFIELD - Just as peak summer air...
View ArticleSpringfield School Superintendent Daniel Warwick unveils 5-year education plan
The overall goals include boosting graduation rates while lowering the number of students dropping out, Warwick added. SPRINGFIELD – School officials have unveiled a five-year initiative designed to...
View ArticleWilbraham selectmen extend lease of Memorial School to Cathedral High School
The selectmen approved a one-year lease agreement with two, one-year options to renew. WILBRAHAM - The Board of Selectmen voted 3 to 0 on Friday to continue leasing the old Memorial School to the...
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2 plaintiff couples in gay marriage case wed in San Francisco, Los Angeles
The four plaintiffs in the U.S. Supreme Court case that overturned California's same-sex marriage ban tied the knot Friday, just hours after a federal appeals court freed gay couples to obtain...
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West Springfield woman struck by car, rushed to hospital
a woman was struck as she crossed North Main Street in Sunderland SUNDERLAND — A 70-year-old West Springfield woman was struck by a car as she and her husband left a Sunderland restaurant Friday...
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Civil War re-enactment opens Gettysburg 150th anniversary events
An opening volley of musket fire ushered in the start of the milestone commemoration of the Battle of Gettysburg on Friday, 150 years after the Union Army turned away a Confederate advance in the...
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