Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
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|By Paris Dunford, Ryan Trowbridge and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Longmeadow Superintendent closed the middle school Friday due to safety threat.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 9:36 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Abigail Murillo Villacorta and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Three Westfield firefighters are currently in the process to sue the city that employs them.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 3:00 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
A community is coming together to help a Chicopee family in need after losing their five-year-old boy and their home in a fire on Christmas eve.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 2:48 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
Local departments of public works said Wednesday that their crews are ready to respond to the storm.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 2:12 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
The timing of Wednesday’s snowstorm prompted dozens of local school districts to decide to close early.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 6:28 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
The popular toy manufacturer, LEGO, announced Tuesday that they have a plan to move their main office from Enfield to Boston.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 4:51 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
The parent company of Yankee Candle, Newell Brands, has laid off 13 percent of their employee base companywide and the closure of their South Deerfield corporate office.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 8:48 PM EST
|By Olivia Hickey and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
City Council votes on cap for cannabis shops in Northampton
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 6:34 PM EST
|By Glenn Kittle, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Investigators said that Tee was last seen just over a week ago, leaving the Brookfield home she shared with her boyfriend.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 6:53 PM EST
|By Glenn Kittle, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
Westfield Police are searching for suspects caught on-camera tearing down a gay pride flag.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 5:16 PM EST
|By Glenn Kittle, Ryan Trowbridge and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
We’re told by officials that the new classrooms and cyber security center will be complete by next year.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 5:11 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
A Springfield nightclub is still closed after a man was shot and killed inside last spring. However, the doors may reopen, pending license approval for a new owner.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 2:45 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
The family of a 2014 murder victim is now speaking out and demanding justice in Springfield.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 6:31 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
We spoke to several airline passengers whose flights were delayed due to this outage and checked in with one travel expert to see what this means for the airport industry.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 5:22 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Ryan Trowbridge and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
All domestic flights across the nation were delayed Wednesday morning due to widespread computer outages with the Federal Aviation Administration.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 6:46 PM EST
|By Robin Kimble, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Agawam, Chicopee, and Westfield.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 6:42 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Starting Tuesday, multiple medical marijuana dispensaries across Connecticut will be allowed to start selling adult-use recreational marijuana beginning at 10 a.m.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 4:20 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Local police departments are trying to raise awareness, reminding both drivers and pedestrians to be safe.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 1:34 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
An armed robbery suspect, who is also accused of assaulting multiple police officers last week, has now been arraigned.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 6:40 PM EST
|By Raegan Loughrey, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Photojournalist: John O'Donoghue
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Chicopee, Longmeadow, and Springfield.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 6:10 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
For longtime field hockey coach Sherry Webb, this hit close to home after watching one of her own players, 14-year-old Bethany McMeniman, collapse and die on the field in 2007.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 5:49 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Ryan Trowbridge and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
After Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field after suffering cardiac arrest Monday night, we’re getting answers on the importance of early CPR and an automated external defibrillator, also known as an AED.
Updated: Jan. 2, 2023 at 6:34 PM EST
|By Joe Chaisson, Samantha O'Connor, Glenn Kittle, Photojournalist: John O'Donoghue and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Springfield, Chicopee, and Longmeadow.
Updated: Jan. 2, 2023 at 6:18 PM EST
|By Matt Sottile, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Western Mass News spoke with her Monday to learn more about what it means and what parents should know about the decision.
Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 7:14 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Jessica Michalski and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Local shoppers are making a list and checking it twice, as they gear up for the last Saturday before Christmas, also known as ‘Super Saturday’.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 6:50 PM EST
|By Addie Patterson, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Andrew Wellmann, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Chicopee, Ludlow, and Springfield.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 6:50 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
They said that some donations are needed now more than ever as the country struggles with their electrical system amid frigid winter weather.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 5:33 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Western Mass News got answers from a local military expert on what this could mean for the war and even business here in the Bay State.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 6:23 PM EST
|By Glenn Kittle, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Just over a year after fire destroyed the Maple Plaza in Longmeadow, town officials have approved a design to rebuild the shopping center.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 6:35 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Western Mass News is getting answers from a local oil company on the latest cost of home heating oil with the first official day of winter a little over a week away.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 5:24 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Isaac Villalobos offered a guilty plea Monday at Hampshire Superior Court, however, the judge then rejected it.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 5:08 PM EST
|By Jessica Michalski, Paris Dunford and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
A bicyclist has been struck by a vehicle in a serious crash on Meadow Street in Chicopee, police confirm.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 4:59 PM EST
|By Maria Wilson, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Even though this year’s Toys for Tots toy drive may be winding down, toys are continuing to pile up, thanks to many generous donations.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 6:18 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
We’re getting answers in the officer-involved shooting case in Springfield from a couple weeks ago after the suspect who was shot by police was found to be not dangerous by a judge.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 5:24 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
We’re getting answers on the stabbing that took place Monday morning in Springfield that led to a 21-year-old woman being charged with murder.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 6:51 PM EST
|By Raegan Loughrey, Samantha O'Connor, Glenn Kittle, Photojournalist: John O'Donoghue and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Southwick, Chicopee, and South Hadley.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 6:46 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Livi Stanford
Western Mass News is digging deeper into the issue, getting answers on the programs available for senior citizens.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 6:39 PM EST
|By Ryan Trowbridge, Paris Dunford and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
One person is under arrest following a homicide in Springfield.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 6:00 PM EST
|By Lexi Oliver, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
We’re learning more about the Chicopee man captured Thursday by the FBI, accused of robbing more than a dozen banks along I-91.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 3:34 PM EST
|By Lexi Oliver, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
Western Mass News is getting answers after the FBI arrested the man they believe is responsible for robbing more than a dozen banks across four New England states.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 9:26 PM EST
|By Maria Wilson, Olivia Hickey and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Andy Yee remembered with Mercy Hospital unit
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 4:34 PM EST
|By Maria Wilson and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito made stops throughout western Massachusetts on Thursday.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 6:10 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
We’ve learned the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home is currently has almost a dozen positive COVID-19 cases.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 1:02 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
here was big news out of Springfield on Wednesday when current City Councilor Justin Hurst has announced his run for mayor.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 8:50 PM EST
|By Glenn Kittle, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
Wednesday’s storm has tree crews on standby to respond to any downed branches or trees and some were busy on Tuesday taking preventative action
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 3:17 PM EST
|By Glenn Kittle, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
Eversource has crews ready for what the high winds expected on Wednesday could do to trees and wires.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 5:11 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
New details have been released following a fight that broke out at the Chicopee High-Chicopee Comp. ‘Sword’ game on Thanksgiving.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 5:49 PM EST
|By Maria Wilson, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
Shoppers throughout the country and in western Massachusetts are gearing up for one of the biggest shopping days of the year.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 6:20 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
A GoFundMe has been created to help with funeral costs for Tesini, who was loved by many in the community.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 5:19 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Ryan Trowbridge
The community of Westfield continues to mourn the loss of 32-year-old Robert Tesini after he was found dead on Monday.