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At least 3 injured in multi-vehicle crash on Route 20 in Russell
While there was a period of snow in the area late morning into the early afternoon, Rogers said police do not believe the crash was weather-related. RUSSELL - At least three were injured after a...
View ArticleGreenfield Garden Cinemas plans to re-open in time for opening weekend of...
Te theater closed unexpectedly on Jan. 13 after a sprinkler pipe froze and burst, flooding the facility’s basement and adjoining room. By REBECCA RIDEOUT GREENFIELD – Greenfield Garden Cinemas is set...
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Holyoke family's birds killed in fire at Tokeneke Road home
Firefighters were dispatched to 318 Tokeneke Road around 10:45 a.m. to investigate a report of a structure fire. HOLYOKE — Several birds belonging to a Paper City family were killed in a fire Saturday...
View ArticleUMass announces multi-layered initiative to prevent sexual assault on campus
UMass wants to help students learn to prevent sexual assault on campus AMHERST – On the same day President Barack Obama announced an initiative to address sexual assault on college campuses,...
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Wind chill advisory issued for Worcester County, all of Western Massachusetts
The National Weather Service issued a wind chill advisory for Worcester County, Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin counties, from approximately 1 a.m. until Noon Sunday. Massachusetts...
View ArticlePolice trying to ID gunman in Maryland mall shooting
The two victims were a man and a woman, both in their 20s. They were employees of the shop where the attack occurred. By ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press COLUMBIA, Md. (AP) — A man carrying a shotgun...
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Change to Westminster show celebrates mixed-breed dogs
Animal-rights advocates call the development a good step, though it isn't ending their long-standing criticism that the show champions a myopic view of man's best friend. In this Jan. 15, 2014, file...
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Speed limit on Massachusetts Turnpike from New York border to Millbury...
Reduced visibility and a coating of snow led state troopers to reduce the speed limit to 40 miles per hour on a long stretch of the Massachusetts Turnpike Saturday evening. Reduced visibility and a...
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Springfield police investigating multiple reports of shots fired across city;...
A car with Connecticut license plates was stopped on Saturday after witnesses in the South End say they saw it speeding away from the area after someone inside fired multiple shots. SPRINGFIELD — A...
View ArticlePolice disable two 'crude' explosive devices found after 3 killed at Maryland...
Police were still trying to determine the motive of the gunman who killed a man and a woman, both in their 20s, at a skate shop called Zumiez on the upper level of the Mall in Columbia. COLUMBIA, Md....
View ArticleFuture of tornado-damaged Cathedral High School remains on hold as...
Cathedral High School has remained boarded on Surrey Road since a tornado struck in 2011, with the delay triggering complaints from many residents. SPRINGFIELD – The Roman Catholic Diocese of...
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Gunshots narrowly miss Springfield residents in their living room
Three shots fired from outside crashed through a School Street window, narrowly missing several people inside. SPRINGFIELD— Three gunshots crashed through the living room window of a School Street...
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Business Improvement Districts in Western Massachusetts being challenged;...
There is a long list of agencies – both public and private – with collective multi-million dollar reserves, 6-figure executives and shared missions of economic development in Greater Springfield....
View ArticleEasthampton mayoral assistant Susan Giza happy to return home
New Easthampton mayoral assistant happy to be returning back to government. EASTHAMPTON – She first worked here when Easthampton was still a town and former Mayor Michael Tautznik was first elected to...
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Springfield and Chicopee police investigate convenience store break ins
Chicopee and Springfield police are investigating two similar break ins minutes apart. SPRINGFIELD— Police in two cities are looking at security system tapes trying to identify suspects in two very...
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Holyoke shots fired report sparks chase/search for suspect vehicle
Holyoke police chase suspects in a reported shooting incident, but lose them on I-91. Holyoke police cruisers were parked near a Monday morning stabbing scene on Tokeneke Road. Officers searched the...
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Nomination papers now available for Ware elected town offices
The town clerk has announced that nomination papers for ten elected offices are now available. The annual election takes place on April 14. WARE – The town clerk has announced that nomination papers...
View ArticleWest Springfield chooses its first senior colleen - Mary Flaherty
In addition to Flaherty, the contestants in the first-time event were Maryruth Kane, Nancy Granger, Mary Ellen Hammond and Maureen Sheridan. “They are all amazing,” said Chrzanowski. WEST SPRINGFIELD...
View ArticlePolice identify gunman in Maryland mall shooting as 19-year-old as Darion...
Police have identified the gunman in the Maryland mall shooting as 19-year-old Darion Marcus Aguilar of College Park, Md. COLUMBIA, Md. (AP) -- Police have identified the gunman in the Maryland mall...
View ArticlePregnant, brain-dead Texas woman taken off life support after ruling, family...
A judge had given John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth hospital until 5 p.m. Monday to comply with his ruling to remove Marlisa Munoz from life support. FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The family of a...
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