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South Hadley man arraigned for thefts over $100k in Deerfield and Northampton
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A South Hadley man pleaded not guilty to allegedly stealing from businesses in Northampton and Deerfield. 64-year-old Steven Skea was indicted on theft charges after police say he broke into two businesses and stole over 100 thousand dollars’ worth of items in October and August of 2023.
After bullets hit their homes, shaken Belchertown residents ask town for help
BELCHERTOWN — Shattered. That’s how some neighbors of Mountain View Drive have been feeling since they found four stray bullets that hit their homes over the last ten months. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive...
Cory Menard Admits To OUI Crash That Killed Katelyn Gress
Cory Menard, of Granby, pleaded guilty to vehicle homicide while operating negligently and under the influence of alcohol; and reckless assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, the Northwestern District Attorney said. A judge sentenced him to two and a half years in prison with two years of probation once...
Getting Answers: Expert discusses ‘stand your ground’ laws
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - As the investigation continues into the deadly armed robbery attempt in Chicopee last week. We’re learning more about state law when it comes to potentially killing someone in self defense. There are no stand your ground laws in Massachusetts and as of now there have...
Pedestrian struck by pickup truck near Burger King in Sturbridge
STURBRIDGE — A pedestrian was struck by a white Ford F150 on Route 20 near Burger King on Friday around 5:30 p.m., Sturbridge Police Department reports. The pedestrian, whose identity has not been released, sustained minor injuries in the accident. Authorities are actively seeking the driver of the Ford...
Boys Volleyball Scoreboard for Apr. 22: Jonah Rost, Andrew Szpakowski lead Minnechaug past Belchertown & more
Minnechaug swept Belchertown on Monday 25-11, 25-16, 25-17. Jonah Rost led the way on offense with 10 kills and three aces to go with seven digs and 1.5 blocks. Andrew Szpakowski had nine kills, three aces, five digs and half a block for the Falcons.
Smith Backstops Wahconah to One-Goal Win
DALTON, Mass. – Bryce Smith stopped 11 shots Monday to backstop the Wahconah boys lacrosse team to an 8-7 win over Agawam. Rylan Padelford scored five goals and set up one more in the win. Sawyer Padelford scored a pair of goals, and Jonathan Howard found the back of...
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