Glenn Kittle
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Glenn Kittle joined the Western Mass News team in September 2022 as the weekend morning anchor.
Glenn graduated from West Virginia University’s Reed College of Media in May 2020, receiving a bachelor's degree in Journalism with a minor in Business Administration.
Before coming home to New England, Glenn spent a year in Bluefield, WV as a multimedia journalist. During his time in The Mountain State, Glenn was very passionate about giving viewers the latest and most accurate information available.
In his free time, Glenn can be found at the nearest soccer field, watching every and any sport on television, or on his next spontaneous road trip.
Glenn is excited to return to the region and can’t wait to bring the viewers the stories that matter most to them. You can connect with Glenn on Twitter.
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Attention all Hyundai owners, a Tik Tok trend is showing people how to steal your car using just a USB chord. Springfield Police said they are investigating several cases right now.
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A devastating drowning in a private swimming pool claimed the life of an Agawam High School student late Monday night.
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A number of restaurants in Springfield are the latest recipients of American Rescue Plan funding and the money will be used to improve the city’s outdoor dining scene.
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Parishioners at the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church filled the pews for a celebratory service in honor of 50 years of priesthood for Father Robert White.
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Young bike riders in Chicopee got the chance to learn the best safety practices when taking their bikes out on the road from Chicopee police officers at Williams Park on Saturday.
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UMass Amherst marked its 153rd commencement ceremony on Friday morning. We hear from many in the class of 2023 about what’s next.
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Safe Passage of Northampton has announced they have shut the doors of their emergency shelter for domestic violence victims.
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Graduation ceremonies at UMass Amherst and Amherst College are coming up in a few short days and expected to bring in huge crowds.
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Officials are warning drivers to prepare for busy roads and crowds.
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The Celebrate Kate Foundation held its 9th Annual Celebrate Kate 5K in Sprijngfield Sunday morning to bring awareness to domestic violence and honor the memory of Kathryn Mauke, who lost her life in 2015 at the hands of her ex-boyfriend.
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A nationally recognized forging demonstration is doing its part in taking firearms off the streets in a unique way by turning guns into gardening tools.
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Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno hosted his re-election campaign kick-off party on Wednesday evening.
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The Chicopee City Council will be addressing trash and safety concerns surrounding their local Walmart on Tuesday.
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The Chicopee Police Department has put out a new scam alert regarding online shoppers using Facebook Marketplace.
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House Bill number 424, proposed by State Representative Bud Williams, would give western Mass. a seat at the table to decide what is best for MGM Springfield and people in our area.
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The nationwide concert series is paired with a ticket price controversy, which had fans waiting hours and paying thousands of dollars to see the multi-platinum pop star.
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Judd’s Restaurant and Gateway City Arts in Holyoke provided a full day of Mother’s Day events for families to enjoy.
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500 gallons of pancake mix, hundreds of pounds of bacon, and thousands of people – that was the recipe that made the World’s Largest Pancake Breakfast a hit for 2023.
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Preparations are already underway for the World’s Largest Pancake Breakfast in Springfield on Saturday.
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Three towns in western Massachusetts are set to study the future of dirt roads in their communities. The effort is in the public input phase which played out in the hill towns on Wednesday.
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Thousands of people are expected to be in attendance for the 2023 Westfield International Air Show this weekend and local leaders are on-hand to prepare for the influx of people coming into the city.
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This weekend, Barnes Air National Guard Base will be hosting the Westfield International Air Show to show off some of the best talent and technology in aviation.
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Western Mass News is getting answers after viewers reached out to us about a lingering construction project in Northampton impacting the Damon Road and King Street area.
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According to Lupa, Mary was spotted Saturday night ahead of her capture, and she was spotted with several deer she had apparently befriended during her journey.
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Under consideration in Amherst, expanding a nuisance bylaw to include a wider range of offenses.
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A brand-new elementary school is coming to the town of Amherst after a ballot measure for the new building received support from voters.
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The incident happened just after 5 p.m. Monday afternoon at Lincoln Grove Park.
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Elms College students and faculty celebrated $1 million in federal funding on Tuesday that is aimed at expanding their social work and education programs.
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Attention all drivers – road work season is underway across the Bay State, and if you are not careful, you could damage your car.
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Western Mass News is getting answers after motorists in West Springfield have been complaining about the poor road conditions on Memorial Avenue.
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City Councilor Owen Zaret told Western Mass News that they had over 50 locations in Easthampton for volunteers to sign up and help with the clean-up efforts.
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The Revitalize Community Development Corporation and hundreds of volunteers hit the streets to revitalize 12 homes in Calhoun Park in Springfield.
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Many public works crews around the state are moving around their spring road work projects due to more rain in the forecast.
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Springfield road crews are preparing for possible storm damage this weekend with rain in the forecast going into the middle of next week.
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An explosion rocked the Joseph Freedmen Company, a scrap metal processor in Springfield, on Tuesday morning and sent three people to the hospital with minor injuries.
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Several people were injured after an explosion at a Springfield company.
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Western Mass News is getting answers on violent crime in Springfield as we mark the last week of April. Fortunately, the news is encouraging.
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Western Mass News is getting answers on the downfall of retail store locations across the nation.
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Project developers are also saying that they are hoping to house big box retailers when the project is complete.
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Tuesday, April 18th marks the filing deadline for the 2022 tax season.
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6 Bricks cannabis dispensary and local lawyers held their first annual expungement clinic Sunday afternoon.
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We’ve now learned that it was a public works truck that hit and injured a boy while waiting for the bus in Holyoke on Tuesday.
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Students in Massachusetts may get a new option to meet their language requirement for high school graduation.
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Summer temperatures are hitting western Massachusetts later this week and one local lawmaker is sharing his concerns on how the hot weather conditions will affect local apartment complexes.
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As new information continues to come to light after this most recent mass shooting in Louisville, experts locally are weighing in on what we know so far.
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There was significant damage at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Northampton after police said a teenager, driving under the influence, destroyed several headstones over the weekend.
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As people throughout the region celebrated the Easter holiday, the Sheraton in Springfield held an Easter brunch celebration of their own for everyone to enjoy.
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The Chicopee Comp Veterans’ Appreciation and Support Club got to work on their weekend to spruce up the city’s veterans’ monuments just Memorial Day.
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UMass Amherst students gathered in front of the student union to launch a protest against the campus police department.
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Town by Town: Groundbreaking of new Career and Leadership Center, MassDOT snowplow award, career day
Town by town is taking you to Springfield, Hadley, and Warren.
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