Storms spark fires across region

Storms that swept through the region Tuesday set off fires in Somerville and Sterling. Lightning sparked a fire Tuesday evening at a three-family home inRead More

Lightning strike sparks fire in Sterling

A lightning strike sparked a fire at a Sterling home Tuesday afternoon. The raging fire destroyed a garage and heavily damaged a home. Homeowners sayRead More

Police: Man shot in back after altercation at Holyoke bar

HOLYOKE, Mass. (AP) — Police say a man involved in an altercation in a Massachusetts bar was chased down the street and shot in theRead More

Multi-vehicle crash shuts down stretch of Route 2 in Erving

A stretch of Route 2 is closed in both directions Monday afternoon due to a multi-vehicle crash in Erving, state police said. Troopers, firefighters, andRead More

US Air Force Thunderbirds headline Massachusetts air show

CHICOPEE, Mass. (AP) — The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds are coming to Massachusetts. The precision aerial demonstration team is scheduled to perform Saturday and SundayRead More

State police: Woman dies after being ejected in western Mass. car crash

A woman died Wednesday night after she was ejected from a pickup truck that went off the highway in Huntington and crashed, state police said. TroopersRead More

Car fire in Wilbraham blamed on cigar ash

Fire officials say a cigar ash is to blame for a car fire Sunday in Wilbraham. Wilbraham police and fire responded to Stony Hill RoadRead More

Rescue crew pulls hurt hiker who fell into gorge to safety

CHESTERFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Crews in Massachusetts have rescued a hiker who fell into a gorge over the weekend. Three Amherst firefighters were part ofRead More

State trooper injured after swerving to avoid deer in Hatfield

A Massachusetts state trooper was taken to the hospital after hitting a deer with his cruiser while responding to a call on I-91 in HatfieldRead More

Leicester police offering free home drug testing kits, ‘no questions asked’

Leicester police are now offering free home drug testing kits to parents. “Parents ……….Think Your Child Is Using Drugs?? Don’t Know What to Do? …..GetRead More