A Hadley man, accused of storing toxic chemicals and explosives in his home, was in U.S. District Court in Springfield on Wednesday for a detention hearing.

He added, “We’re imploring the public, given all of the tragedies already this year, to drive safely, drive slowly.” ...

This month, we dove headfirst for our latest Gary Rome Auto Group Surprise Squad Super Student as we meet a West Springfield ...

Two recent court decisions have revived permits for the plant, but community groups and health advocates have been fighting ...

This month, we dove headfirst for our latest Gary Rome Auto Group Surprise Squad Super Student as we meet a West Springfield ...

Fire departments across the region are facing growing challenges with a lack of staffing, outdated equipment, and facilities.

EASTHAMPTON, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Easthampton’s health department has issued a public health advisory for Rubber Thread Pond ...

CHICOPEE, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Wednesday marked day four of our heat wave and it’s not just people struggling with the high temps ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A group of kittens are now safe after they were dumped in Springfield Monday. Animal Control ...

A woman now identified as 57-year-old Annabelle Rufino of Springfield was hit and killed at the intersection of Bay and ...

HOLYOKE, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - A systemwide upgrade at a local bank is causing some issues for its customers. Holyoke-based PeoplesBank recently implemented a new online system that, it said, will make ...

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.