Samara Abramson
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Dog may need leg amputated after bear attack in Agawam
Dog may need amputated after bear attack in Agawam. → Read More
Local leaders weigh-in on family separation at U.S.-Mexico borde
Thousands of children have been separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border since early April, when Attorney General Jeff Sessions introduced a ‘zero-tolerance’ policy for illegal entry ... → Read More
Neighbors left with eerie scene as Page Blvd. investigation cont
The investigation at a home on 1333 Page Boulevard in Springfield continues. → Read More
Still no pot shop licenses in state, July 1 target in doubt
Prospects for retail pot shops opening for business in Massachusetts by a July 1 target date appear to be dimming. → Read More
Ground penetrating radar provides look into Page Blvd. investiga
We know investigators used a technology called ground penetrating radar - or GPR - as they searched a home on Page Boulevard in Springfield two weeks ago. → Read More
Police search prompts lockdown at several Palmer schools
Police in Palmer continue to search for a man armed with a knife. The situation forced the lockdown of schools in the area, including Old Mill Pond School, Palmer High School, and Pathfinder Regional → Read More
Suspect in custody after police search that prompted Palmer lock
Police in Palmer continue to search for a man armed with a knife. The situation forced the lockdown of schools in the area, including Old Mill Pond School, Palmer High School, and Pathfinder Regional → Read More
Friends remembers Kayla Escalante as loving, caring
Loved ones called Kayla Escalante 'Kay' and said that she would have given the shirt off her back to help someone in need. → Read More
DA: Third body found at home on Page Blvd. in Springfield
The Hampden District Attorney revealed Thursday night that a third body has been found at the home on 1333 Page Boulevard in Springfield. → Read More
Massachusetts holds billions in unclaimed property: Is some of i
There are billions of dollars in unclaimed property here in Massachusetts. → Read More
Police concerned over busy Chicopee intersection
One intersection in Chicopee has police concerned and they are asking for help from the city and the state. → Read More
New details into Jo Ringer homicide investigation
We have exclusive new details into the Jo Ringer homicide investigation. Western Mass News has obtained documents that show police may have known about the Hatfield woods where they recovered Ringe... → Read More
Hearing held for man accused of misleading police in West Brookf
There's new information today into the investigation surrounding the murders of a West Brookfield mother and her three children. → Read More
Deerfield students walk-out to protest gun violence on Columbine
Students across the country demonstrated Friday in observance of the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School shootings. → Read More
Suspect in shooting of police officer faces arraignment
A man described by authorities as a career criminal is heading to court to face a murder charge in the shooting death of a Massachusetts police officer. → Read More
Holyoke officers, EMTs recovering after being exposed to fentany
We’re learning more about what happened in Holyoke last night when several first responders were exposed to fentanyl. → Read More
Contractor accused of taking thousands of dollars
An 83-year-old woman handed over nearly $9,000 to a contractor who disappeared without finishing the job or returning the money. Now, another woman says she invested tens of thousands of dollars in... → Read More
Hoax threat by 12-year-old prompts concerns for Chicopee parents
There was a heavy police presence Monday at Chicopee Public Schools after a juvenile posted a threatening message to Snapchat. → Read More
Bullet found in classroom at Holyoke elementary school
The Holyoke Police Department is investigating after school staff found a bullet inside of a classroom at Morgan Elementary School. → Read More
Homeowners affected by crumbling foundations fight back
It’s a problem that has devastated Connecticut homeowners – crumbling concrete. → Read More