Thousands of households in the greater Springfield area rely on heating assistance to stay warm last winter which has been threatened amid the shutdown.
In Holyoke, Wistariahurst Museum has announced the Pine Street historic wall restoration is underway.
As September draws to a close we’re another day closer to the holidays, and for many, another day closer to a vacation!
The number of drivers pulled over by police could be considered a bit stunning.
Friends and family have identified the victim of that crash is William Brunault.
Authorities are asking drivers to avoid the area of Lyman Street and North Bridge Street in Holyoke due to a crash.
A rural housing presentation and tour was held Monday in Greenfield by the Franklin Regional Council of Governments.
The suspect in a weekend stabbing in Chicopee faced a judge Tuesday morning.
Officials in Connecticut recently sent out a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, after the city of Holyoke dumped millions of gallons of rainwater and untreated sewage in just one day, into the river through multiple locations.
Western Mass News is getting answers from a local entomologist who told us mosquitoes are just one airborne pest to be wary of.
Western Mass News’ Day of Giving brings us inside one of the canteen trucks that The Salvation Army uses when deployed to a disaster.
We have since learned the suspect has been arrested and was only 18 years old.
We’re learning how residents can stay cool while avoiding increased energy costs on their electric bill. Western Mass News spoke with local experts about the issue.
Western Mass News has tips from residents braving the temperatures and a local nurse practitioner on how to stay safe in the heat.
A new state grant for Chicopee could mean all the difference in making one dangerous intersection safer for their community.
We’re getting answers on West Springfield residents’ concerns over homeless men and women calling a local park their home, and the city’s response.
Springfield officials held a press conference on Wednesday, sending a warning to local convenience stores.
A Memorial Day remembrance ceremony was held at the Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Agawam Monday.
The state’s Group Insurance Commission said they are pausing payments to their healthcare providers until later in the summer.
Athletes are getting ready to lace their shoes up for the ultimate challenge in western Mass, as the 70.3-mile Ironman race is back in our area next month.
Alan Greaves has run Brits R Us for 14 years, selling different foods, snacks and products from different parts of Europe, especially from the United Kingdom and Ireland.
After the United States implemented a 25% tariff on aluminum and steel, a key material needed at most breweries, we spoke with a local brewery to see how they plan to deal with any impending tariffs.
Monday marked the last day to finish your taxes to have them filed on time.
A crackdown on foreign students by the Trump Administration is alarming college leaders. One of the latest schools to be affected is the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Western Mass News spoke exclusively with the girlfriend of Aronde Odom, the bicyclist who was killed in Springfield, following the suspect’s arraignment Monday.
