Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
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Updated: 5 hours ago
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
A new study found just 14 percent of cancers are detected through recommended screenings, which highlights just how underutilized these tests are.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Paris Dunford, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
Western Mass News was in Springfield Superior Court Friday morning for the sentencing of 22-year-old James McColley.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Raegan Loughrey, Ryan Trowbridge and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
A clothing store aimed at creating inclusive fashion is opening in Holyoke.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 4:43 PM EST
|By Raegan Loughrey, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Holyoke, South Hadley, Granby, and Springfield.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 7:43 PM EST
|By Raegan Loughrey, Abigail Murillo Villacorta and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Springfield and Holyoke.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 4:19 PM EST
|By Amanda Callahan, David Horwitz, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
The Hyundai Dealers Surprise Squad is back to kick-off the new year by honoring an outstanding educator in Agawam.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 6:47 PM EST
|By Raegan Loughrey, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Josh Daley and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Holyoke and Springfield.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 6:22 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Come the end of the school year in June, the high school will shut its doors for good, leaving 215 students without a school to attend.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 9:27 AM EST
|By Amanda Callahan, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
The Springfield Water and Sewer Commission released updated data on drinking water earlier this month and test results showed a surplus level of contaminants.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 5:03 PM EST
|By Janna Brown, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Our own meteorologist Janna Brown volunteers there weekly and dug deeper into what TJO does.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 6:33 PM EST
|By Joe Chaisson, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to South Hadley, Springfield, and Chicopee.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 6:35 PM EST
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
Commercial truck drivers are still in dire need nationwide and some transportation companies said the process of getting a CDL license in Massachusetts has prospective drivers spinning their wheels.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 6:43 PM EST
|By Hugh Zeitlin, Robin Kimble, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Photojournalist: Marcos Figueroa and Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Springfield, Ludlow, and Easthampton.
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. 6, 2023 at 1:50 PM EST
|By Maria Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
A Holyoke business, damaged by fire in November, is gearing up to reopen.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 6:36 PM EST
|By Joe Chaisson, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Rich Crane, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Ludlow, Northampton, and Southampton.
Updated: Jan. 1, 2023 at 9:51 AM EST
|By Maria Wilson and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Medical experts: Shortage in children’s cold medications continues
Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 9:43 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Olivia Hickey and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Local businesses gear up for New Year’s Eve festivities
Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 5:58 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Olivia Hickey and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Local police increase patrols for New Year’s Eve
Updated: Dec. 29, 2022 at 5:27 PM EST
|By Maria Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Olivia Hickey
New, seemingly more contagious XBB COVID-19 subvariant detected in New England
Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 6:15 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
A Springfield man is being hailed a hero by city leaders after police said he jumped into action when he saw an officer struggling with an armed robbery suspect.
Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 5:19 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Springfield resident Pedro Perez has been dubbed a hero by Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno and Police Superintendent Cheryl Clapprood.
Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 6:14 PM EST
|By Matt Sottile, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
It is a story we have reported on for months – people living in Springfield Gardens properties who are frustrated with their living conditions. Now, they told us that it is time for property owners to step up or get out.
Updated: Dec. 26, 2022 at 6:55 PM EST
|By Maria Wilson, Olivia Hickey and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Illegal dumping issue continues in Holyoke
Updated: Dec. 26, 2022 at 6:51 PM EST
|By Maria Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Olivia Hickey
Holiday shopping season continues as shoppers return, exchange gifts
Updated: Dec. 26, 2022 at 1:39 PM EST
|By Amanda Callahan, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Olivia Hickey
Getting Answers: New Year’s resolutions
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 6:15 PM EST
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
Heart disease is the number one killer in the United States and the risk of getting heart disease is even higher for African Americans.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 6:33 PM EST
|By Raegan Loughrey, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Photojournalist: Marcos Figueroa and Photojournalist: Josh Daley
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Ludlow, Longmeadow, and Westfield.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 5:16 PM EST
|By David Horwitz, Ryan Trowbridge and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
This month, we’re celebrating an educator at Ludlow High School who is always willing to go the extra mile for her students.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 1:56 PM EST
|By Amanda Callahan, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
The holiday season is in full swing, but for some last-minute shoppers, this week is crucial to checking off remaining items on their lists.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 6:48 PM EST
|By Samantha Galicki, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Photojournalist: John O'Donoghue and Glenn Kittle
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Springfield, Longmeadow, and Easthampton.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 6:47 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
On Monday, a car struck a utility pole in front of the public safety complex in Granby, which then caused several poles to break and fall on Route 202.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 5:01 PM EST
|By Kristin Burnell, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
Pharmacies across the nation and locally are seeing a shortage in children’s pain medicine as a slew of respiratory viruses continue to surge.
Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 at 6:34 PM EST
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
New research shows that while fewer kids are getting involved in the juvenile justice system, racial disparities remain high in Massachusetts.
Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 at 6:34 PM EST
|By Joe Chaisson, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Photojournalist: John O'Donoghue
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Wilbraham, Springfield, and Holyoke.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 6:35 PM EST
|By Joe Chaisson, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Photojournalist: Josh Daley
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Springfield, West Springfield, and Chicopee.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 5:13 PM EST
|By Raegan Loughrey, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
An effort is underway in Holyoke to collect holiday presents for children living in one apartment complex in the city.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 6:34 PM EST
|By Joe Chaisson, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Thanks to your generosity, we were able to collect nearly 60 boxes of toys, which equals thousands of toys for kids right here in western Massachusetts.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 4:52 PM EST
|By Glenn Kittle, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
For the first snowfall of the year, motorists may have found driving conditions to be pretty slick on the roadways.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 1:34 PM EST
|By Amanda Callahan, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
The owners of Playnow Toys came down to our studios Wednesday and donated dozens of amazing toys, games, and crafts to help out.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 2:19 PM EST
|By Amanda Callahan, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
The Hangar has six locations across western Massachusetts.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 3:08 PM EST
|By Amanda Callahan, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Livi Stanford and Ryan Trowbridge
‘Bob the Bike Man’, a well-known person around the western Massachusetts area for fixing bikes and giving back to those in need, is now the owner of a brand new 2023 Hyundai Tucson, thanks to the Hyundai Salute to Heroes campaign.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 6:57 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
The decision came from the city’s new board of police commissioners, but they voted without 2 of the 5 commissioners in the room.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 5:36 PM EST
|By Paris Dunford, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
We are now learning the identity of the suspect injured in the officer-involved shooting from last week in Springfield.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 5:14 PM EST
|By David Horwitz, Amanda Callahan, Livi Stanford, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
This month, the Western Mass. Hyundai Dealers Surprise Squad got the chance to meet a fifth grade teacher who fills that role for so many students at the Mittineague Elementary School in West Springfield.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 12:30 PM EST
|By Raegan Loughrey, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Chicopee, Springfield, and West Springfield.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 9:05 AM EST
|By Amanda Callahan, Livi Stanford, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
This week, we’re highlighting Plato’s Closet in West Springfield, which is a perfect place to check out as we dive into the holiday shopping season.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 9:50 PM EST
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Livi Stanford and Ryan Trowbridge
Local fire departments are seeing an unprecedented rise in calls while staffing remains flat.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 6:35 PM EST
|By Joe Chaisson, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Springfield and Chicopee.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 4:53 PM EST
|By Tessa Kielbasa, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Students presented donations that had been collected as part of a class assignment.
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