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Teresa Heinz Kerry hospitalized in critical condition
The wife of John Kerry has been stabilized but remains in critical condition. Secretary of State John Kerry and his wife Teresa KerryFile Photo/ The Associated Press NANTUCKET, Mass. (AP) — A...
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Police identify victims of tractor trailer crash as Theodore Wilson and...
The tractor trailer truck burst into flames when it hit a median. File photo GREENFIELD – State police have identified the victims of the tractor trailer truck fire as residents of Alabama. Theodore...
View ArticleNTSB: Asiana Flight 214 pilots were flying too slowly; amateur video captures...
CNN posted video shot by an amateur who was watching planes land at San Francisco airport and filmed the Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crash landing. SAN FRANCISCO -- Pilots of Asiana Flight 214 were...
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40 still missing in deadly Canada rail crash, fire
About 40 people were still missing a day after a runaway train derailed in Quebec, igniting explosions and fires that destroyed a busy downtown district and killed five people. Prime Minister Stepen...
View ArticleChild who fell into the Connecticut River in South Hadley presumed dead
The search for the child will resume Monday. SOUTH HADLEY – After two days of intensive searching, law enforcement officers are reporting a 5-year-old who fell into the Connecticut River Saturday...
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Five-hour procession travels 125 miles to bring home 19 fallen Arizona...
Nineteen firefighters killed in a wildfire a week ago went home for the last time on Sunday, their bodies traveling in individual white hearses in a somber caravan for 125 miles through Arizona cities...
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Brazil expresses concern at report of NSA spying
Brazil's foreign minister said Sunday his government is worried by a report that the United States has collected data on billions of telephone and email conversations in his country and promised an...
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American Legion posts see national trend of declining membership in the...
Some American Legion officials blame the organization's declining membership on veterans wanting to spend their time with their families instead of with the organization. American Legion Post 438...
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New York woman injured in motorcycle crash in the Berkshires
Kristal Clevenger, 42, of New Lebanon, N.Y., was injured in a motorcycle crash in Stockbridge, according to authorities. STOCKBRIDGE — Police continue to investigate a Sunday afternoon motorcycle...
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Team Hoyt to be honored with ESPY Jimmy V Perseverance award
The ESPY awards will be broadcast live on ESPN on July 17. Dick Hoyt, foreground left, pushes his son Rick on the Boston Marathon course in Wellesley, Mass., Monday, April 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Michael...
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Easthampton Mayor Michael Tautznik honored as 'Housing Hero'
Easthampton Mayor Michael A. Tautznik honored as housing hero by Massachusetts Housing Partnership. Easthampton Mayor Michael A. Tautznik in his office. He was honored as a Housing Hero by the...
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Driver crashes into Grant Street home in McKnight section of Springfield
At least one person was injured in the incident, which remains under investigation. Republican file photo SPRINGFIELD — A driver crashed into a home at 51 Grant St. around 10:30 p.m. Sunday,...
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Teresa Heinz Kerry, wife of Secretary of State John Kerry, transferred to...
The 74-year-old heir to the H.J. Heinz Company fortune is listed in critical but stable condition at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Teresa Heinz Kerry remains hospitalized in critical but...
View Article2 arrested in connection with Stoneham shooting
Two men have been arrested in connection with the drug-related slaying last week of an Army veteran shot to death in a Stoneham home. WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — Two men have been arrested in connection with...
View ArticleGloucester trawler crew member dies at sea
Massachusetts authorities are investigating the death of a fisherman from Maine aboard a commercial vessel. GLOUCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Massachusetts authorities are investigating the death of a...
View ArticleHeat, humidity can be unhealthy for some and deadly for others
There have been six drownings in Western Massachusetts since June 20 in Holyoke, West Springfield, Otis, Pittsfield, South Hadley and Springfield. Watch video An expected two-week long spike of heat...
View ArticleTime short for Hard Rock to get Sept. 10 casino vote before West Springfield...
Officials have said they do not want a vote during the run of the Eastern States Exhibition, which is from Sept. 13 to 29 this year, WEST SPRINGFIELD — Time is running short for Hard Rock...
View ArticleAs Springfield casino vote approaches, campaign signs confiscated and MGM...
Springfield code enforcement inspectors were removing campaign signs at 2 busy intersections, and MGM Resorts International was conducting a vendor fair at Springfield Technical Community College....
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Telecommunication companies plan to phase out landline phones
Copper-wire landlines have been receding since 2000, being supplanted by cellphones and Internet-based phone service offered by way of cable television and fiber optic wiring. Robert Post, 85, talks...
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Free citizenship class offered for eligible immigrants
Potential students should call to learn about eligibility requirements. A group of new citizens take the Oath of Allegiance last July 4 in Northampton.File photo / The Republican CHICOPEE — The...
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