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Three Holyoke residents indicted for alleged role in oxycodone conspiracy
If convicted, Angel Luis Medina, Doel Vega, and Luz Eneida Morales could be sentenced to 20 years in prison. Republican file photo SPRINGFIELD - Three Holyoke residents were charged in U.S. District...
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Whole Foods recall: Veggie salad maybe wasn't
Vegan prepared foods and chicken salad had labels switched for several days Whole Foods reports that its prepared vegan salad and chicken salad were mislabeled for several days earlier this week. AP...
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Korean pop sensation PSY, cracks jokes at Harvard
PSY calls his hit "Gangnam Style" an "accident and accidents don't happen very often." "Gangnam Style" originator PSY jokes about his career and association with Boston at an appearance at Harvard. AP...
View ArticleWestern Massachusetts energy prices, at a glance
Here are the average energy prices in the Pioneer Valley for the week. There are the average energy prices in the Pioneer Valley for the week.
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Ludlow Cumberland Farms convenience store target of break in
A surveillance video showed the older white man enter the store through the broken door Republican photo LUDLOW -- Police are investigating a 2:09 a.m. convenience store break that netted a single...
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Yesterday's top stories: Marshals arrest man in Utah in Agawam rape, body of...
Police hunted for a pair of armed bandits who robbed the Fortune Cookie Chinese Restaurant at 907 Carew St., Springfield. These were the most read stories on MassLive.com yesterday. If you missed any...
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Holyoke branch of Westfield Savings Bank to play host to paper-shredding,...
Sponsoring the event are the bank, firefighters, a shredding company and a program that teaches safety skills to protect children. Westfield Savings Bank, the Fire Department and other groups are...
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Palmer police investigating crash into Three Rivers multi-family home
The investigation is continuing, police said. The scene of the car crash Thursday night on Springfield Street in the Three Rivers section of Palmer.Photo by CBS 3 Springfield PALMER — A 2001 Chevy...
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Ludlow, Chicopee awarded brownfields cleanup grants
In Ludlow and Chicopee the grants will be used to abate asbestos. BOSTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $12 million in brownfields grants to protect people’s health and create...
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Holyoke exit off I-391 South at Main Street will be closed a few days for...
Detour signs are posted to redirect drivers around the highways ramps being reconstructed. HOLYOKE -- The on-ramp at Interstate 391 South at Main Street will be closed Monday and possibly Tuesday...
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Ludlow selectmen concerned about traffic, housing pressures town could face...
MGM representatives said the casino company will mitigate impacts on surrounding communities. LUDLOW - Representatives from MGM Resorts International told members of the Board of Selectmen to make...
View ArticleUMass Amherst Class of 2013, largest in school history, receives degrees at...
Kenneth Chenault told graduates to take risk and serve a higher purpose AMHERST — Kenneth I. Chenault, the chairman and CEO of American Express, told the largest graduating class in University of...
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Health impact forum debates positives, negatives of a casino in Palmer
Traffic overwhelmingly was the main concern, as the proposed casino would be built across from the Massachusetts Turnpike exit 8 interchange on Route 32, an area considered congested now. PALMER —...
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HCC public safety director Ralph Gould tapped to as police chief for Smith,...
Gould, an Amherst native, has 30 years experience in municipal and college law enforcement. Ralph Gould Jr. Courtesy of Mount Holyoke College SOUTH HADLEY – Ralph J. “Buddy” Gould Jr. has been named...
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Springfield City Council OKs MGM casino host community agreement
The standing-room only crowd at City Hall erupted in applause when MGM’s proposal was approval on a 13-0 vote after 1½-hours of discussion. SPRINGFIELD — With a unanimous vote, the City Council Friday...
View ArticleNorthwestern DA: Northampton police had probable cause to arrest Jonas Coreia
Northampton Police Chief Russell P. Sienkiewicz issued a statement Friday that asserted his officers did nothing wrong in arresting Correia. This is an update to a storyoriginally published at 8 p.m....
View ArticleNewtown panel: Tear down Sandy Hook school, rebuild on same site
The group of 28 town elected officials voted unanimously in favor of a plan that would construct a new building in the same location. NEWTOWN, Conn. — A task force of elected officials in Newtown on...
View ArticleMonson School Department announces school choice openings
Applicants will be notified in writing by June 17. MONSON - Monson Public Schools will accept school choice applications from now until June 7. Applications can only be obtained from the...
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Virginia woman has no regrets helping find a burial place for Tamerlan Tsarnaev
Tamerlan Tsarnaev now lies in a Virginia Muslim cemetery. Flowers are placed on one of two newly dug graves at the Doswell, Va. cemetery where Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev is...
View ArticleIconic Marathon bombing victim Jeff Bauman released from hospital
Several bombing victims remain in Boston area hospitals recovering from the effects of the April 18 terrorist attack. BOSTON (AP) — Boston Marathon bombing victim Jeff Bauman, credited with helping...
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