Springfield police investigate hit and run pedestrian accident
An unidentified man was injured in a hit and run pedestrian incident, sumner, longhill SPRINGFIELD -- Police are investigating an apparent hit and run pedestrian accident at the intersection of...
View ArticleShooting incident in Palmer results in arrest of three men by Springfield Police
Three arrested in Springfield after a shot was fired in Palmer Here is the new Palmer police cruiser. The Republican/Lori Stabile PALMER -- Police say a single gun shot near a bar on Wilbraham...
View ArticleSpringfield hit and run victim in critical condition, police continue to...
Police are seeking a black Buick in a hit and run investigation File photo | The Republican SPRINGFIELD -- An unidentified man was critically injured when he was struck by a car earlier this...
View ArticleSpringfield police arrest three in connection with a shooting incident in Palmer
Drugs and weapons confiscated from vehicle stop after Palmer shooting SPRINGFIELD -- Springfield police stopped a car fleeing a shooting incident in Palmer and arrested three men on drug and guns...
View ArticleWest Springfield police hunt for four armed men who stole pizzas and wings
Three or four men drew weapons to rob a pair of pizza delivery men, they got food but no cash 03.09.11 | Photo by Julian Feller-Cohen â A West Springfield Police Department cruiser. Republican file...
View ArticleChicopee begins process to regulate medical marijuana facilities
A medical marijuana facility could not be located within 1,000 feet of a school, licensed day care, or correctional facility. CHICOPEE – The City Council is proposing a restrictive ordinance that...
View ArticleFormer South Africa President Nelson Mandela discharged from hospital
The 94-year-old statesman was treated for a lung infection. An ambulance believed to be transporting former president Nelson Mandela arrives at Mandela's residence in Johannesburg Thursday. Associated...
View ArticleMother Mary's in Holyoke hosts "Prom for Pennies"
The Holyoke site had about two dozen frocks on sale from $5 to $40 - some of them higher-end labels including Jessica McClintock. Lauren Brunault, left, manager of Mother Mary's Thrift Store on High...
View ArticleObituaries today: Octavia Peters Budd was longtime employee of U.S. Envelope...
Obituaries from The Republican. Octavia Peters Budd Octavia Peters Budd, 91, of Springfield, passed away on Tuesday. She was born in Greenfield, and attended public schools in the town, graduating...
View ArticleSandy Hook families asking Congress for stricter gun control
Sandy Hook Promise began in the days after the shooting in an attempt to heal the community. President Barack Obama hugs Gilles Rousseau, father of slain Sandy Hook Elementary School teacher Lauren...
View ArticleWestfield State University to launch Institute for Hispanic and...
Westfield State University offers 700 study abroad programs for students. Westfield State University announced it will establish an Institute for Hispanic and Latin American history, culture and...
View ArticleHampden blaze destroys home of C.J. Morel, owner of C.J.'s Towing Unlimited,...
Craig J. "C.J." Morrell, owner of C.J.'s Towing Unlimited Inc., recently bought the $850,000 home at 283 Somers Road that burned to the ground Friday evening. Fire engulfed a home at 283 Somers Road,...
View ArticleSpringfield police respond to hospital for report of teenage stabbing victim
Police responded to Baystate Medical Canter for a report of a 17-year-old stabbing victim, but it remains unclear where the crime occurred. SPRINGFIELD — Police on Saturday responded to Baystate...
View ArticleJonthony Maldonado remains in critical condition after hit and run incident...
A 19-year-old Springfield man remains in critical condition, and police continue their hunt for the vehicle they believe ran him down. SPRINGFIELD -- A 19-year-old Springfield man remains in critical...
View ArticleDespite threats, risks temper Korea war tensions
As tensions rise on the Korean Peninsula, one thing remains certain: All sides have good reason to avoid an all-out war. The last one, six decades ago, killed an estimated 4 million people. View full...
View ArticleTreeshia Reynolds and Zachary DiGrigoli arrested on drug charges in Holyoke
A search of the vehicle turned up some 50 bags of heroin along with an undisclosed amount of cocaine. HOLYOKE -- A couple from Berkshire County were arrested late Saturday night after Holyoke police...
View ArticlePossible Springfield stabbing victim uncooperative with police
Police received little cooperation from young stabbing victim. SPRINGFIELD -- A 17-year-old male Sunday morning refused to cooperate with Springfield police and answer questions about how he received...
View ArticleSpringfield couple uninjured in Scott Street rollover accident
A young couple tell police that they were not hurt when the Jeep SUV they were riding in sideswiped a city owned pickup truck and rolled onto its roof. A Jeep Liberty sits on its roof following an...
View ArticleXavier Nazario of Northampton arrested in Holyoke on gun charges
Once the suspect was secured, Parnell confiscated a chrome Liberty Arms .22 cal handgun. HOLYOKE -- Police arrested a Northampton man on gun charges after they say he was indiscriminately firing a...
View ArticleSpringfield residents Ronnie Ross Jr. and Michael Lowe arrested in Palmer for...
Palmer police arrested tow Springfield residents after a car chase that ended in a crash. A new Palmer police cruiser, with the new black and white design. Lori Stabile PALMER — Two Springfield men...
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