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Favorable weather this weekend with bursts of sunshine Saturday, cloudier Sunday; rain & wind Monday

Favorable weather this weekend with bursts of sunshine Saturday, cloudier Sunday; rain & wind Monday

Ken Mahan
Updated 1 hr ago

Baker encourages COVID boosters as schools face uptick in cases

Baker encourages COVID boosters as schools face uptick in cases

Lindsey Kane, Olivia Hickey
Updated 13 hrs ago

Ludlow crews respond to Butler Street house fire

Ludlow crews respond to Butler Street house fire

Olivia Hickey, Lindsey Kane
Updated 12 hrs ago

Northampton's annual toy exchange makes a comeback

Northampton's annual toy exchange makes a comeback

Catherine Caputo
Updated 13 hrs ago

Chicopee holds annual Christmas tree lighting

Chicopee holds annual Christmas tree lighting

Catherine Caputo
Updated 13 hrs ago

Springfield Police Department traffic patrols in place on Parker St. Friday

Springfield Police Department traffic patrols in place on Parker St. Friday

Briceyda Landaverde, Olivia Hickey
Updated 16 hrs ago

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Accused purse snatcher appears in court for dangerousness hearing

Accused purse snatcher appears in court for dangerousness hearing

Ryan Trowbridge, Briceyda Landaverde
Updated 18 hrs ago

Carbon monoxide detector helps save lives of Agawam residents

Carbon monoxide detector helps save lives of Agawam residents

Ryan Trowbridge
Updated 19 hrs ago

Springfield Central players, coach react to winning third straight state title

Springfield Central players, coach react to winning third straight state title

Ryan Trowbridge, Hugh Zeitlin
Updated 18 hrs ago

Armata's Market finds temporary location after devastating fire

Armata's Market finds temporary location after devastating fire

Ryan Trowbridge, Amanda Callahan
Updated 19 hrs ago

Deadlines for shipping holiday packages quickly approaching

Deadlines for shipping holiday packages quickly approaching

Ryan Trowbridge, Kristin Burnell
Updated 16 hrs ago

Suspect’s parents charged in Michigan school shooting

Suspect’s parents charged in Michigan school shooting

By COREY WILLIAMS and ED WHITE Associated Press
Updated 20 hrs ago

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Victim of deadly Northampton shooting identified

Victim of deadly Northampton shooting identified

Ryan Trowbridge
Updated 20 hrs ago

Today: Join us at MGM Springfield for Toys for Tots!

Today: Join us at MGM Springfield for Toys for Tots!

Ryan Trowbridge
Updated Dec 3, 2021

Silver alert issued for missing Oxford man

Silver alert issued for missing Oxford man

Jenna Reyes
Updated Dec 3, 2021

Ocean State Job Lot to host hiring event at all locations

Ocean State Job Lot to host hiring event at all locations

Kristin Burnell
Updated Dec 3, 2021

Annual toy exchange returns to Northampton

Annual toy exchange returns to Northampton

Kristin Burnell
Updated Dec 3, 2021

Chicopee tree lighting to be held Friday

Chicopee tree lighting to be held Friday

Kristin Burnell
Updated Dec 3, 2021

Beauty Batlles Lounge kicks off coat and toy drive

Beauty Batlles Lounge kicks off coat and toy drive

Catherine Caputo
Updated 17 hrs ago

Investigators collect DNA 21 years after Molly Bish's disappearance, family hopeful for case break

Investigators collect DNA 21 years after Molly Bish's disappearance, family hopeful for case break

Lindsey Kane, Olivia Hickey
Updated 19 hrs ago

A lookback at Charlie Baker's time as Massachusetts Governor

A lookback at Charlie Baker's time as Massachusetts Governor

Dave Madsen, Olivia Hickey
Updated Dec 2, 2021

Springfield Central defeats Central Catholic in MIAA Division 1 Championship game

Springfield Central defeats Central Catholic in MIAA Division 1 Championship game

Olivia Hickey, Catherine Caputo
Updated Dec 2, 2021

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Getting Answers

Western Mass News: Getting Answers - Dec. 5

Western Mass News: Getting Answers - Dec. 5

Getting Answers: What travelers can expect with new COVID-19 travel protocols

Getting Answers: What travelers can expect with new COVID-19 travel protocols

Briceyda Landaverde, Olivia Hickey

Getting Answers: accuracy of COVID-19 tests

Getting Answers: accuracy of COVID-19 tests

Ryan Trowbridge, Amanda Callahan

Getting Answers: local doctor addresses concerns over omicron variant

Getting Answers: local doctor addresses concerns over omicron variant

Lexi Oliver, Samantha O'Connor

Western Mass News: Getting Answers - Nov. 28

Western Mass News: Getting Answers - Nov. 28

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Saturday morning news update

Posted on Dec 4, 2021

Teacher retention rates not significantly impacted by pandemic in Western Mass.

Teacher retention rates not significantly impacted by pandemic in Western Mass.

Jordan McCool, Kristin Burnell, Livi Stanford

Longmeadow High School mask removal plan approved

Longmeadow High School mask removal plan approved

Catherine Caputo, Samantha O'Connor

Additional officers proposed in Greenfield schools following recent shelter in place orders

Additional officers proposed in Greenfield schools following recent shelter in place orders

Leon Purvis, Briceyda Landaverde

Greenfield's mayor addresses recent 'shelter-in-place' orders at two schools

Greenfield's mayor addresses recent 'shelter-in-place' orders at two schools

Ryan Trowbridge, Leon Purvis

Longmeadow High School eligible for state's mask mandate waiver

Longmeadow High School eligible for state's mask mandate waiver

Catherine Caputo

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U.S. and World News

US drugstores squeezed by vaccine demand, staff shortages

US drugstores squeezed by vaccine demand, staff shortages

By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer
Updated 49 min ago

How Costco, Sam's Club and BJ's won the pandemic

How Costco, Sam's Club and BJ's won the pandemic

By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business
Updated 1 hr ago

Parents of Michigan school shooting suspect arrested after manhunt

Parents of Michigan school shooting suspect arrested after manhunt

By Carolyn Sung, Shimon Prokupecz, Aya Elamroussi , CNN
Updated 1 hr ago

Nurse charged with making fake Covid-19 vaccine cards

Nurse charged with making fake Covid-19 vaccine cards

By Mallika Kallingal and Chris Boyette, CNN
Updated 5 hrs ago

Cannibalistic lancetfish washes up on a San Diego beach, the first one preserved by science since 1996

Cannibalistic lancetfish washes up on a San Diego beach, the first one preserved by science since 1996

By Lauren M. Johnson and Noah Sheidlower, CNN
Updated 5 hrs ago

Man sentenced to nearly 7 years for attacking Black man with knife was repeat hate crime offender

Man sentenced to nearly 7 years for attacking Black man with knife was repeat hate crime offender

By Christina Carrega, CNN
Updated 5 hrs ago

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Ken's Saturday Forecast

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Northampton's annual toy exchange makes a comeback

Northampton's annual toy exchange makes a comeback

Updated 11 hrs ago

Baker encourages COVID boosters as schools face uptick in cases

Baker encourages COVID boosters as schools face uptick in cases

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Chicopee holds annual Christmas tree lighting

Chicopee holds annual Christmas tree lighting

Updated 11 hrs ago

Ludlow crews respond to Butler Street house fire

Ludlow crews respond to Butler Street house fire

Updated 11 hrs ago

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