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The Town of Amherst's roadside mowing will be delayed due to an accident involving the Department of Public Works' mower. The employee operating the mower was also injured, but is expected to fully recover. There is no confirmed date for the mower's repair and residents are advised to report mowing issues through SeeClickFix.Visit here for more details.

The 80-year-old A-Lister was in town to see his youngest son Liam graduate from Amherst College. While in Amherst, Ford stopped by the farmers market but didn't get a chance to buy anything because word quickly spread that Indiana Jones was about, said Joyce Douthwright, who runs Cold Spring Soapery with her husband. She snapped a photo of him just before he was mobbed by fans.

UPDATE: Massachusetts State Environmental Police said they found the body of 51-year-old Carlos Lopez in the Connecticut River on Tuesday, May 30, authorities said. He had been missing since his jetski collided with a boat on Sunday. Investigators found his body near where the collision happen…

BELCHERTOWN, Mass. - As Pride Month is set to being Thusday, a Pride flag at Belchertown High School will be staying in place. Earlier this school year, a school parent complained to the school committee about the flag being on display. What You Need To Know. Belchertown High School will...

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Police have located the body of a Springfield man who went missing while jet skiing on the Connecticut River over the holiday weekend. The jet skier has been identified as 51-year-old, Carlos Lopez. State Police tell Western Mass News that his body was recovered around 1...

HADLEY, Mass. - A man was killed in a collision between a jet ski and a boat on the Connecticut River over the holiday weekend and the Hadley Fire Department is warning boat owners to make sure they're properly trained before heading out onto the water. What You Need To...

Jori Ross died after battling Multiple Myeloma cancer for more than two years on Thursday, May 25, according to her obituary. She was 69 years old. Despite this crippling disease, Jori took full advantage of her life and "never stopped moving forward in her craft." "She was hopelessly addicted to...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A three-alarm fire on Oak Street in Springfield nearly turned deadly when two firefighters were pinned underneath a ceiling that collapsed, pinning them to the ground. We’re getting answers from the experts on how they train for these situations before the heat is on. Fire...

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - The Northampton Fire Department has now revoked their cease-and-desist order for the Bombyx Center which prohibited music events at the center. Bombyx Center for Arts and Equity is located on Pine Street in Florence. As of last Friday, the organization is clear to hold concerts and...

On Friday, Dunkin Donuts will be giving out free donuts with any beverage purchase.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - With the last day of May coming to an end, graduation season is in full swing. Springfield Police and the city’s school district urge kids to celebrate responsibly. This as there has been a handful of deadly shootings at graduation parties across the country this month.

Two people were arrested in Springfield for the alleged assault of a special needs student on Friday.

MassWildlife will be hosting a fishing event in Chicopee Saturday to teach families about fishing.

(Mass Appeal) – Vision changes can be expected as you age. Minor changes are normal, but they can be treated by what you’re putting in your body every day. Here to explain more is Jonathan Evans, an herbal specialist from the Herbarium in Chicopee.

6am -5pm Warner Brothers LLC will begin paving the first layer of asphalt on Pomeroy Lane (from Middle St to Carriage Ln) on Wednesday, May 31st, 2023. The roadway will be closed to all thru traffic during construction, but all residents will be able to access their homes. Follow all directions given by detail officers and on-site engineer during construction.

SPRINGFIELD — A teacher at STEM Middle Academy was charged with aggravated statutory rape and related crimes for the alleged repeated assaults of a student in a closet at the school. Robert Gayle Sr. was arraigned in Springfield District Court on Tuesday after being arrested on Friday, according to...

Monday night, a community in mourning after three people were killed in a car fire on I-391 in Chicopee early Sunday Morning.

Three people were killed in a fiery crash on Interstate 391 in Chicopee, Massachusetts, early Sunday morning. State police told WWLP they responded to a report of a car fire around 3:40 a.m. Sunday on I-391 north. When they arrived they said the vehicle was already engulfed in flames. They were able to get the driver out, but two other passengers were trapped inside.

Armour Yard, a non-profit organization that offers outdoor space, will open its beer garden every Monday for the summer.

A Springfield man was arrested Sunday for firearm charges after a shots fired incident.