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Springfield Police locate missing 15-year-old
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Police in Springfield have located a missing teenager. According to the Springfield Police Department, 15-year-old Lavahn Lee was last seen in the area of 600 block of Belmont Avenue at around 4:30 p.m. Monday. Lavahn is about 5′11″ and 140 lbs., and was wearing a black...
Here are the 5 WMass cities that received federal funding for housing
SPRINGFIELD — Recent federal funding will assist 38 cities across the Massachusetts address key local housing needs. Springfield, Chicopee, Holyoke, Northampton and Westfield were the five Western Massachusetts cities that were awarded millions of dollars in funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Totally, Massachusetts received...
Springfield diocese failed me as a survivor of clergy abuse (Viewpoint)
On Dec. 22, 2023, The Republican published a story about my being sexually exploited by Catholic priest Warren Savage in 1995. The current bishop of the Springfield Diocese, the Most Rev. William Byrne, and other church leaders have failed to account for their ignoring this credible report of abuse in a moral or ethical way.
Infrared aerial video: Police officers form human chain to rescue injured suspect from Mass. river
A group of police officers formed a human chain to rescue an injured man from a Massachusetts river after he allegedly fled a traffic stop, infrared aerial video showed.
This CT diner is all about classic, American breakfast and lunch. Here’s how they make it work
Warm and inviting comes to mind when you first step foot into Dom’s Broad Street Eatery in Windsor. You feel like you are stepping back to a simpler time: Cozy booths, friendly chatter, and classic American breakfasts. As owner Jason DiBella put it, “My dad definitely started something special here.” His father, Dominic DiBella, opened up Dom’s in 2001. After his passing in 2011, Jason DiBella ...
OP-ED | Environmental Justice
Power plants, highways, and other pollution sources in Connecticut disproportionately impact the health of Black and brown communities and low-income communities in our state. Here in Hartford, polluting energy facilities and two highways are key drivers of air pollution that make people sick. Hartford has been named one of the most challenging places to live with asthma in the entire US by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation.
Trooper's Car Hit In Construction Zone On I-91 In Wethersfield
The Hartford County incident occurred on Tuesday, May 14 in Wethersfield. At about 5:30 a.m. that morning, a Connecticut State Police car was in the left lane conducting traffic for a construction project on I-91 north near Exit 25. The trooper’s car was fully stopped with the emergency lights on...
Dine Springfield: Business Improvement District accepting sign-ups for Restaurant Week
The Springfield Business Improvement District is offering city residents the chance to dine on flavors from around the world - right in the heart of the city. Springfield Restaurant Week, or “Dine Springfield,” is slated this year to run from June 7 to 16. How it works is simple: The Springfield Downtown website will provide a list of participating restaurants and menu offerings, and hungry patrons can stop by during the week for a bite to eat.
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