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Police investigating double fatal crash in Easthampton
The accident closed Hendrick Avenue on Saturday afternoon. This updates a story posted at 5:40 p.m. EASTHAMPTON - Police are investigating a car crash that claimed two lives on Saturday just after...
View ArticleWestfield remembers Pearl Harbor attack with ceremony at Great River Bridges
Veteran Robert A. Greenleaf, Westfield’s only living Pearl Harbor survivor, along with other veterans and state and local officials, observed Saturday morning the day called one of the worst...
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Gene therapy scores big wins against blood cancers
A few patients with one type of leukemia were given this one-time, experimental therapy several years ago and some remain cancer-free today. Now, at least six research groups have treated more than...
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Suffering from Alzheimer's, Georgia man fatally shot
The unlikely collision between two strangers — one deeply confused, another perceiving a threat — illustrates both the difficulties that caregivers face in keeping loved ones with Alzheimer's safe and...
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Obama: Chances for final Iran deal 50-50 or worse
The president's remark was somewhat startling. Obama has tried to allay the fears of many Israelis and some Americans that his administration last month promised to ease economic pressure too much in...
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State police investigating fatal pedestrian accident in Yarmouth
Route 6 westbound is now open. The victim's name will not be released until her family is notified, state police said. File Photo YARMOUTH - State police and local police are investigating a fatal...
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Holyoke police investigating reported home invasion, one in custody
Reyes said police recovered what they believe to be a BB gun from the scene. HOLYOKE - Police arrested a 25-year-old Springfield man in connection with an alleged home invasion on Saturday night at...
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Southwick car crash closes highway
One person was injured in a one car crash that close Route 57 for several hours. SOUTHWICK— A single car crash shortly after midnight Sunday sent the driver to the hospital and closed Route 57 as...
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Springfield fire drives two families from their home, Red Cross assists
Eight people were driven from their home byan electrical fire in a ceiling fan. 0.26.2012 | SPRINGFIELD -- The Springfield Fire Department will purchase on new engine truck this year. The truck...
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Hampden District Attorney Mark Mastroianni's nomination for federal bench may...
Springfield Democratic U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal said he believes Mastroianni will be confirmed as Ponsor's replacement. Hampden DA Mark MastroianniMichael Gordon SPRINGFIELD — After an ill-fated...
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Palmer election, recount cost Mohegan Sun $32,000
Casino supporters, including Palmer Businesses for a Palmer Casino spokesman Robert Young, have questioned Mohegan's commitment to Palmer in the wake of the vote and news that Mohegan has now...
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Toy for Joy donation from F.L. Roberts & Co. lifts fund by $1,000
The fund still needs $134,549 to meet its fund-raising goal of $150,000 by Christmas Eve. View full sizeTo get a printable version of this coupon to mail in with your donation, click on "view full...
View ArticlePedestrian hit by car in Hadley
Police investigate a pedestrian accident on Rt. 9 in Hadley. HADLEY — A pedestrian was hit by a car and seriously injured while crossing Route 9 Sunday morning. The victim was not in the crosswalk...
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Easthampton police arrest Mauricio Velasquez in connection with double fatal...
Police continue to investigate the accident which took the lives of a 3-year-old and 71-year-old. This story has been updated to include the name of one of the victims and other details. EASTHAMPTON...
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Springfield celebrates 100th anniversary of Symphony Hall, City Hall
Descendants of Springfield's mayor 100 years ago attend anniversary celebration. SPRINGFIELD — Music and history were the highlight of the 100th Anniversary of the Springfield Municipal Group Sunday....
View ArticleSleet, ice, deep freeze hit large swath of US
By STEVE SZKOTAK RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A winter storm delivered a sloppy smorgasbord of snow, freezing rain and sleet to the southern Mid-Atlantic region and other states Sunday, with parts of...
View ArticleJewish Community Center celebrates release of "Our Stories: The Jews of...
On Dec. 12, all of the books in the Heritage series including, "The Irish Legacy," "The Struggle for Freedom," "Our Stories," and "Nuestra Historia," will be sold at the International Biergarten, 1600...
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Obituaries today: Mario Magnani owned Mario's Barbershop in Longmeadow
Obituaries from The Republican. Mario Magnani Mario Magnani, 89, died on Friday. Born in Springfield, he was 4 years old when his family moved to Italy. He lived Gambolò in northern Italy. He...
View ArticleSpringfield service for Nelson Mandela includes traditional African music,...
Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first black president, died Thursday at the age of 95. SPRINGFIELD – Andrea Dixon and Delores Culp typically attend Mt. Zion Baptist Church, but Sunday they were...
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South Africans salute Nelson Mandela at memorial services
In death, Nelson Mandela unified South Africans of all races and backgrounds Sunday on a day of prayer for the global statesman — from a vaulted cathedral with hymns and incense to a rural, hilltop...
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