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Truck crashes at bottom of overpass on Bridge Street in Northampton

Traffic was delayed on Bridge Street in Northampton following a crash Tuesday morning.

Northampton, MA · 13h

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Western Massachusetts man dies in head-on crash in Connecticut

Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correct the description of the crash. A driver from Western Massachusetts was killed Thursday night in a two-car crash in Connecticut, according to Connecticut State Police. State Police identified the driver as Richard Waldimer Wuensch, 80, of Agawam. Troopers responded to...

Agawam, MA · 2d

WWLP

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Longmeadow homicide remains open, 28 years later

The homicide investigation into the 1998 death of a 16-year-old girl remains open more than 25 years after she was found dead on I-91 in Longmeadow.

Longmeadow, MA · 1d

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Skip The Big City And Check Out This Massachusetts Town With Homes Under $170,000

Nobody ever looked at a Boston mortgage payment and thought, “yes, this is fine,” and that’s exactly why Holyoke, Massachusetts deserves your full and immediate attention. If you’ve been convinced that buying a home in Massachusetts means choosing between a shoebox near the city and a long...

Holyoke, MA · 18h

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Detour begins for Springfield bridge project

SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Northbound traffic on Armory Street in Springfield is being detoured as crews prepare for construction tied to a $37 million bridge replacement project. MassDOT is clearing trees on Armory Street between 8 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Drivers headed south can still use the road as usual.

Springfield, MA · 1d

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Person found dead on Palmer walking trail

PALMER, Mass. (WWLP) – A person was found dead at a walking trail pavilion on First Street in Palmer on Saturday morning. The Palmer Police Department stated that officers, along with members of the Palmer and Bondsville Fire Departments, were called to the First Street walking trail shortly before 9 a.m. regarding an unresponsive person.

Palmer, MA · 2d

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Woman arrested on assault charge in South Windsor

SOUTH WINDSOR, CT — Police arrested a South Windsor woman early Saturday following reports of a physical altercation at a residence. Andrea Malo Barzola, 28, of South Windsor, was taken into custody at 2:27 a.m. on Nov. 7. Officers responded to a home in town for reports of an...

South Windsor, CT · 1d

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Former Massachusetts state official facing drug, firearm, and wire fraud allegations indicted on new count

Former Massachusetts state official Lamar Cook has been indicted on a second count of wire fraud in connection with allegations that he fraudulently obtained Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits while on court-ordered pretrial release in a pending state case involving alleged cocaine trafficking and firearm offenses. A federal grand jury...

Springfield, MA · 2d

WTNH

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Massachusetts man accused armed robbery at Hartford jewelry store that left customers minorly injured

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A 23-year-old Massachusetts man was arrested Friday following an attempted armed jewelry store robbery in Hartford, police said. Officers responded to the Fine Gold Jewelry Store around 2:20 p.m. on Friday for an active armed robbery complaint. Staff reported an active struggle with an armed suspect who deployed pepper spray in […]

Hartford, CT · 1d

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Springfield Man Gets 5 Years After Running Vermont Cocaine Stash House

A 33-year-old Springfield man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for turning a rented house in South Burlington, Vermont into a cocaine stash house, with investigators saying he traveled from western Massachusetts to set up the operation. Armando Robles was ordered to serve 60 months behind bars followed by four years of supervised release after he was convicted of maintaining a drug-involved premises and possessing cocaine with intent to distribute.

South Burlington, VT · 3h

WTNH

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Head of Suffield Academy resigns amid IRS investigation

SUFFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) — The head of Suffield Academy resigned amid an ongoing Internal Revenue Service (IRS) investigation, according to a letter sent out on Sunday. The private boarding and day school confirmed Sunday that former Head of School Charlie Cahn was being investigated by the IRS, but that the school was unaware of the […]

Suffield, CT · 1d

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Local Volleyball Standouts Head to Hall of Fame All-Star Game

HOLYOKE, Mass. -- Eight high school volleyball players from Berkshire County have been selected to play in the International Volleyball Hall of Fame's All-Star Games on Tuesday, Nov. 17, at Holyoke Community College. The event begins with the all-Western Mass Second Team All-Star Game at 6 p.m., followed by the...

Holyoke, MA · 1d

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Murder suspect out of Ohio captured in Holyoke

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A man accused of shooting and killing one victim and shooting and paralyzing another in Ohio was captured in Holyoke on Tuesday, police said. Juan Lozada-Delgado allegedly committed the crimes in Cleveland. Officials received information that Lozada-Delgado was in Holyoke. Around 2:20 p.m., he was located...

Holyoke, MA · 3h

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Car hits pole in Springfield’s Liberty Heights

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Around 5 a.m. on Sunday morning, emergency crews in Springfield responded to a report of a car hitting a pole at the 1300 block of Liberty Street. There were several police cars and one ambulance that responded to the accident scene. Officials said that the car...

Springfield, MA · 2d

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Changing Water Levels Can Reveal The Lost Roads Beneath This Massachusetts Lake

Four entire towns were cleared and then covered by water, and their old roads still show up when the water drops. Yes, real roads with real stone walls beside them. The last residents had to leave by April 1, 1938. Weeks later, the towns officially stopped existing. Then the valley...

Massachusetts · 2d

WWLP

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Free All-American burgers for veterans at Friendly’s

Friendly's will offer veterans and active-duty service members a free All-American Burger entree this Wednesday.

Chicopee, MA · 7h

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Prescriptions made for Baystate patient following WMN story

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A cancer patient from Ludlow recently having trouble with his medications has since gotten all of his prescriptions made following a story on Western Mass News. Monday night, we brought you the story of Paul Bramucci, who’s in rehab following high tech CAR-T cell therapy. He...

Ludlow, MA · 5h