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Late summer perfection for Labor Day

As Harvey’s remnants exit northern Fresh England, western Mass can expect mostly sunny skies and slightly above-average temperatures across Labor Day Monday.

As Harvey’s remnants exit northern Fresh England, western Mass can expect mostly sunny skies and slightly above-average temperatures via Labor Day Monday.

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Harvey’s floodwaters mix a foul brew of sewage, chemicals

Harvey’s floodwaters mix a foul brew of sewage, chemicals

Kudo Banz are a joy way to motivate good behavior

Kudo Banz are a joy way to motivate good behavior

With school commencing up for kids again, it can be hard to get them into the early morning routine. Fortunately, we have Amanda Naqvi, maker of Kudo Banz. She’s here to demonstrate her product to get kids back into the sway of things.

With school commencing up for kids again, it can be hard to get them into the early morning routine. Fortunately, we have Amanda Naqvi, maker of Kudo Banz. She’s here to showcase her product to get kids back into the sway of things.

Single-car crash closes section of Granby Rd. in Chicopee

Single-car crash closes section of Granby Rd. in Chicopee

Chicopee police had to close Granby Road from Columba to Sophia Street after a vehicle struck a light pole around 9:20 p.m. Friday.

Chicopee police had to close Granby Road from Columba to Sophia Street after a vehicle struck a light pole around 9:20 p.m. Friday.

UN Security Council sets emergency meeting on NKorea blast

UN Security Council sets emergency meeting on NKorea blast

Local quick food workers to strike for $15 minimum wage

Local swift food workers to strike for $15 minimum wage

Cooks and cashiers from McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurants are planning to walk off the job to call for a $15 an hour minimum wage.

Cooks and cashiers from McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurants are planning to walk off the job to call for a $15 an hour minimum wage.

Report: Massachusetts among fittest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts among fittest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the fittest states in the country.

Massachusetts is one of the fittest states in the country.

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Bod found in Enfield

Bod found in Enfield

A man’s bod was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

Eastern Caribbean battens down as Hurricane Irma approaches

Eastern Caribbean battens down as Hurricane Irma approaches

Crimson Sox, Yankees team up to raise money for hurricane ease

Crimson Sox, Yankees team up to raise money for hurricane ease

Bitter rivals on the field, the Boston Crimson Sox and Fresh York Yankees are teaming up to help victims of Hurricane Harvey in Texas.

Bitter rivals on the field, the Boston Crimson Sox and Fresh York Yankees are teaming up to help victims of Hurricane Harvey in Texas.

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

Kitten rescued after being stuck in Mass Pike highway connector tunnel

Kitten rescued after being stuck in Mass Pike highway connector tunnel

Massachusetts State Police along with members of the Animal Rescue League of Boston saved a cat`s life on Sunday.

Massachusetts State Police along with members of the Animal Rescue League of Boston saved a cat`s life on Sunday.

Local college professor explains what N. Korea H-bomb means for the U.S.

Local college professor explains what N. Korea H-bomb means for the U.S.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.

Mattis: NKorea threat would bring massive military response

Mattis: NKorea threat would bring massive military response

The nuclear test is the North’s very first since U.S. President Donald Trump assumed office in January.

The nuclear test is the North’s very first since U.S. President Donald Trump assumed office in January.

Lemonade stand raises over $1K to help Hurricane Harvey victims

Lemonade stand raises over $1K to help Hurricane Harvey victims

Residents across western Massachusetts proceed to help those who have been affected by Hurricane Harvey.

Residents across western Massachusetts proceed to help those who have been affected by Hurricane Harvey.

Chicopee K-9 and police officer locate autistic 6-year-old boy

Chicopee K-9 and police officer locate autistic 6-year-old boy

A Chicopee police officer and K-9 Kane located a 6-year-old autistic boy who abruptly went missing Sunday afternoon.

A Chicopee police officer and K-9 Kane located a 6-year-old autistic boy who all of a sudden went missing Sunday afternoon.

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Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Strongly tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Intensely tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

one dead, one earnestly injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

one dead, one earnestly injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

$150,000 in damages, five displaced in apartment building fire in Springfield

$150,000 in damages, five displaced in apartment building fire in Springfield

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a fire at an apartment building on Mattoon Street in Springfield Sunday morning.

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a fire at an apartment building on Mattoon Street in Springfield Sunday morning.

North Korea tests most powerful nuclear bomb yet

North Korea tests most powerful nuclear bomb yet

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, the country’s sixth-ever test of a nuclear weapon and very first since US President Donald Trump took office.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, the country’s sixth-ever test of a nuclear weapon and very first since US President Donald Trump took office.

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Warren man claims someone stole his dog during wifey’s wake

Warren man claims someone stole his dog during wifey’s wake

A Warren man said he’s heartbroken after he came home to find his dog stolen from his backyard.

A Warren man said he’s heartbroken after he came home to find his dog stolen from his backyard.

Living room fire under investigation in Springfield

Living room fire under investigation in Springfield

Crews from the Springfield Fire Department responded to a living room fire inwards a Kensington Avenue apartment Saturday night.

Crews from the Springfield Fire Department responded to a living room fire inwards a Kensington Avenue apartment Saturday night.

Riders on ‘The Joker’ get stuck Saturday evening

Riders on ‘The Joker’ get stuck Saturday evening

It took crews at Six Flags Fresh England a half an hour to fix an issue on The Joker roller coaster Saturday evening.

It took crews at Six Flags Fresh England a half an hour to fix an issue on The Joker roller coaster Saturday evening.

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Granville

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Granville

Police arrested a man in Granville Friday night after he was stopped for speeding on Westfield Road.

Police arrested a man in Granville Friday night after he was stopped for speeding on Westfield Road.

North Korea says it has loaded H-bomb onto ICBM

North Korea says it has loaded H-bomb onto ICBM

North Korea’s regime has “succeeded in making a more developed nuke,” according to state news agency KCNA.

North Korea’s regime has “succeeded in making a more developed nuke,” according to state news agency KCNA.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

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Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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Malnourished 10-year-old lady hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Malnourished 10-year-old lady hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished damsel escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished dame escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

SUV hits pedestrians on a Massachusetts sidewalk

SUV hits pedestrians on a Massachusetts sidewalk

Appalling movie of an SUV backing into three people walking in Massachusetts.

Horrifying movie of an SUV backing into three people walking in Massachusetts.

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

one dead, one earnestly injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

one dead, one gravely injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

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Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Yellow lobster donated to Boston aquarium

Yellow lobster donated to Boston aquarium

Some oddly rainbow colored lobsters were on display at the Fresh England Aquarium in Boston on Thursday.

Some oddly rainbow colored lobsters were on display at the Fresh England Aquarium in Boston on Thursday.

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

Caribbean islands begin preparations for Hurricane Irma

Caribbean islands begin preparations for Hurricane Irma

Islands at the eastern end of the Caribbean Sea made preparations Sunday for approaching Hurricane Irma, which could menace the area Tuesday.

Islands at the eastern end of the Caribbean Sea made preparations Sunday for approaching Hurricane Irma, which could menace the area Tuesday.

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Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

NYC attempts fencing in often-violent Caribbean celebration

NYC attempts fencing in often-violent Caribbean celebration

Frances McDormand scorches in ‘Three Billboards’ at Venice

Frances McDormand scorches in ‘Three Billboards’ at Venice

Japanese princess engaged to college love; wedding next year

Japanese princess engaged to college love; wedding next year

Moscow court keeps top theater director under house arrest

Moscow court keeps top theater director under house arrest

Taylor Swift releases fresh song ‘. Ready For It?’

Taylor Swift releases fresh song ‘. Ready For It?’

Lambert leads nominees for country music awards

Lambert leads nominees for country music awards

Judi Dench rules the Venice flaps in ‘Victoria & Abdul’

Judi Dench rules the Venice swings in ‘Victoria & Abdul’

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Movie: Man shoots out tires of AT&T trucks parked in front of driveway

Movie: Man shoots out tires of AT&T trucks parked in front of driveway

Authorities say a Florida man shot at two AT&T trucks because they were parked in front of his driveway.

Authorities say a Florida man shot at two AT&T trucks because they were parked in front of his driveway.

Figures found in melting glacier likely duo who vanished seventy five years ago

Bods found in melting glacier likely duo who vanished seventy five years ago

Police say the bods of what show up to be two people killed in an accident decades ago have been recovered from a glacier in southwestern Switzerland.

Police say the figures of what show up to be two people killed in an accident decades ago have been recovered from a glacier in southwestern Switzerland.

Soldier’s funeral salute collective by thousands

Soldier’s funeral salute collective by thousands

A soldier is being praised on social media for going “above and beyond” during a rainy funeral procession in Kentucky.

A soldier is being praised on social media for going “above and beyond” during a rainy funeral procession in Kentucky.

Chicago woman gets probation for pulling down baby to her death

Chicago woman gets probation for pulling down baby to her death

A Chicago woman accused of throwing her infant daughter to her death from an eighth-floor window has been sentenced to probation.

A Chicago woman accused of throwing her infant daughter to her death from an eighth-floor window has been sentenced to probation.

Beachgoers form a human chain to save a family trapped in a rip current

Beachgoers form a human chain to save a family trapped in a rip current

Beachgoers in Florida formed an 80-person human chain to rescue a family that got too far out in the ocean and almost drowned.

Beachgoers in Florida formed an 80-person human chain to rescue a family that got too far out in the ocean and almost drowned.

Observe: Crowd catches teenage falling from Six Flags rail

See: Crowd catches teenage falling from Six Flags rail

Officials: Teenage chick falls twenty five feet from gondola rail at update Fresh York amusement park, no serious injuries reported.

Officials: Teenage dame falls twenty five feet from gondola rail at update Fresh York amusement park, no serious injuries reported.

British schoolboys wear skirts to protest against school’s ‘no cut-offs’ policy

British schoolboys wear skirts to protest against school’s ‘no cut-offs’ policy

As a record-breaking warmth wave grips Britain, some teenage boys are protesting their school’s “no cut-offs” policy by donning skirts instead.

As a record-breaking warmth wave grips Britain, some teenage boys are protesting their school’s “no cut-offs” policy by donning skirts instead.

See now: Friendly deer treatment hunters and slurp their shotguns

Observe now: Friendly deer treatment hunters and munch their shotguns

Some daring deer approached a group of hunters in central Indiana and one was so unafraid that it slurped the barrel of a shotgun and permitted one of the guys to stroke its neck.

Some daring deer approached a group of hunters in central Indiana and one was so unafraid that it tongued the barrel of a shotgun and permitted one of the studs to stroke its neck.

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Hurricane Harvey

Hurricane Harvey

Western Mass News has finish coverage of the aftermath from Hurricane Harvey’s strike on Texas.

Western Mass News has finish coverage of the aftermath from Hurricane Harvey’s strike on Texas.

Back to School two thousand seventeen

Back to School two thousand seventeen

Western Mass News has you covered as your students begin a fresh academic year.

Western Mass News has you covered as your students begin a fresh academic year.

Schools: See yourself on TV! Send us your morning messages!

Schools: See yourself on TV! Send us your morning messages!

We’re looking for classes, teams, and truly all students to be part of our newscast.

We’re looking for classes, teams, and truly all students to be part of our newscast.

Better Homes and Gardens® Western Mass News School Issue

Free BH&G School Digital Magazine

Free School digital issue! Kid zones in your home, grab and go sandwiches, navigating screen time, and more!

Free School digital issue! Kid zones in your home, grab and go sandwiches, navigating screen time, and more!

Everyday People

Everyday People

Learn more about some of the everyday people who are working to make a difference in our communities.

Learn more about some of the everyday people who are working to make a difference in our communities.

Western Mass Brews

Western Mass Brews

Take a look as Western Mass News travels across the area to check out what’s brewing.

Take a look as Western Mass News travels across the area to check out what’s brewing.

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More than 70,000 sign petition to rename highway after Texans starlet JJ Watt

More than 70,000 sign petition to rename highway after Texans starlet JJ Watt

More than 70,000 people have signed a fresh petition to rename a Houston highway after Texans defensive end JJ Watt, who’s raised more than $Legal million to help Hurricane Harvey victims.

More than 70,000 people have signed a fresh petition to rename a Houston highway after Texans defensive end JJ Watt, who’s raised more than $Eighteen million to help Hurricane Harvey victims.

Record-breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson comes back to Earth

Record-breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson comebacks to Earth

Astronaut Peggy Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide.

Astronaut Peggy Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide.

11-year-old dame saving money for college by rolling houses

11-year-old dame saving money for college by spinning houses

An 11-year-old woman from western Wisconsin is saving for college by rolling houses.

An 11-year-old woman from western Wisconsin is saving for college by spinning houses.

More than 1,000 firefighters battling largest fire in Los Angeles history

More than 1,000 firefighters battling largest fire in Los Angeles history

California Gov. Jerry Brown issued a state of emergency for Los Angeles County on Sunday due to the ongoing La Tuna brush fire near Burbank.

California Gov. Jerry Brown issued a state of emergency for Los Angeles County on Sunday due to the ongoing La Tuna brush fire near Burbank.

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

Malnourished 10-year-old doll hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Malnourished 10-year-old woman hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished woman escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished doll escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

Trump expected to end program for youthfull immigrants

Trump expected to end program for youthful immigrants

President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.

President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.

Officers say goodbye to K9 fucking partner at emotional end of observe ceremony

Officers say goodbye to K9 fucking partner at emotional end of see ceremony

A group of police officers in Connecticut said goodbye to their four-legged playmate during an emotional end of witness ceremony.

A group of police officers in Connecticut said goodbye to their four-legged playmate during an emotional end of observe ceremony.

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‘Harley Quinn Spinsanity’ to debut next spring at Six Flags

‘Harley Quinn Spinsanity’ to debut next spring at Six Flags

A fresh, high-flying rail will hit Six Flags Fresh England next spring. Check out more pictures of ‘Harley Quinn Spinsanity’.

A fresh, high-flying rail will hit Six Flags Fresh England next spring. Check out more pictures of ‘Harley Quinn Spinsanity’.

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Pictures from the Yankee Pedlar auction

Pictures from the Yankee Pedlar auction

Items from the historic Yankee Pedlar Inn in Holyoke were auctioned off Wednesday after the facility was sold to PeopleBank and will be turned into a banking and financial center. Check out pictures of some of the items that were available.

Items from the historic Yankee Pedlar Inn in Holyoke were auctioned off Wednesday after the facility was sold to PeopleBank and will be turned into a banking and financial center. Check out pictures of some of the items that were available.

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Photos from ‘Together for Texas’

Photos from ‘Together for Texas’

On Wednesday, Western Mass News, 94.7 WMAS, and the Crimson Cross teamed up to collect monetary donations to help ease and recovery efforts. Check out some pictures from the Crimson Cross office in Springfield and the Basketball Hall of Fame.

On Wednesday, Western Mass News, 94.7 WMAS, and the Crimson Cross teamed up to collect monetary donations to help ease and recovery efforts. Check out some pictures from the Crimson Cross office in Springfield and the Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Your Back to School Photos!

Your Back to School Photos!

Students across the western Massachusetts are heading back to school! Check out these pictures you sent in as your kids headed back to class.

Students across the western Massachusetts are heading back to school! Check out these pictures you sent in as your kids headed back to class.

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Photos of Fresh Foods at The Big E

Photos of Fresh Foods at The Big E

Here are the photos of the fresh foods coming to The Big E. Friday was the media tasting event.

Here are the photos of the news food coming to The Big E. Friday was the media tasting event.

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Winning Powerball ticket sold in MA

Winning Powerball ticket sold in MA

Lottery officials said that the one winning ticket for the $758 million Powerball jackpot was sold in Chicopee, MA.

Lottery officials said that the one winning ticket for the $758 million Powerball jackpot was sold in Chicopee, MA.

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Western Mass News goes back to class

Western Mass News goes back to class

In honor of the fresh school year, check out these pictures as members of the Western Mass News family recall their school days

In honor of the fresh school year, check out these pictures as members of the Western Mass News family recall their school days

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two thousand seventeen best states to have a baby

two thousand seventeen best states to have a baby

WalletHub has released a investigate of the best and worst states to have a baby. Here is a look at the top ten states.

WalletHub has released a investigate of the best and worst states to have a baby. Here is a look at the top ten states.

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Stuff the Bus two thousand seventeen

Stuff the Bus two thousand seventeen

On Monday, Peter Pan Bus Lines arrived to our Springfield studios to collect the donations you graciously dropped off so local kids can get a good commence to the school year.

On Monday, Peter Pan Bus Lines arrived to our Springfield studios to collect the donations you graciously dropped off so local kids can get a good commence to the school year.

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Pictures from the Westfield International Air Display

Pictures from the Westfield International Air Showcase

The 104th Fighter Wing and Barnes Air National Guard Base hosts the Westfield International Air Demonstrate this weekend.

The 104th Fighter Wing and Barnes Air National Guard Base hosts the Westfield International Air Display this weekend.

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SUV hits pedestrians on sidewalk

SUV hits pedestrians on sidewalk

Man swims to elude police

Man swims to elude police

Yellow lobster donated to Boston aquarium

Yellow lobster donated to Boston aquarium

A infrequent yellow lobster was donated to the aquarium this week by a seafood wholesaler in Salem, MA.

A infrequent yellow lobster was donated to the aquarium this week by a seafood wholesaler in Salem, MA.

Malnourished doll tormented, hammered, dragged by car

Malnourished chick tormented, hammered, dragged by car

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Last line of defense

Last line of defense

Deadly police shooting on dash cam

Deadly police shooting on dash cam

Driver killed in crash on Holyoke Road in Westfield

Driver killed in crash on Holyoke Road in Westfield

The Westfield Police Department is investigating a fatal accident on Holyoke Road. Here’s the latest details we have on the situation.

The Westfield Police Department is investigating a fatal accident on Holyoke Road. Here’s the latest details we have on the situation.

Local college professor explains what N. Korea H-bomb means for the U.S.

Local college professor explains what N. Korea H-bomb means for the U.S.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.

Warren man claims someone stole his dog during wifey’s wake

Warren man claims someone stole his dog during wifey’s wake

A Warren man said he’s heartbroken after he came home to find his dog stolen from his backyard.

A Warren man said he’s heartbroken after he came home to find his dog stolen from his backyard.

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Late summer perfection for Labor Day

Late summer perfection for Labor Day

As Harvey’s remnants exit northern Fresh England, western Mass can expect mostly sunny skies and slightly above-average temperatures via Labor Day Monday. Humidity values will remain comfy. No weather worries – ideal weather for Labor Day.

As Harvey’s remnants exit northern Fresh England, western Mass can expect mostly sunny skies and slightly above-average temperatures across Labor Day Monday. Humidity values will remain comfy. No weather worries – ideal weather for Labor Day.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Late summer perfection for Labor Day

As Harvey’s remnants exit northern Fresh England, western Mass can expect mostly sunny skies and slightly above-average temperatures across Labor Day Monday.

As Harvey’s remnants exit northern Fresh England, western Mass can expect mostly sunny skies and slightly above-average temperatures via Labor Day Monday.

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Harvey’s floodwaters mix a foul brew of sewage, chemicals

Harvey’s floodwaters mix a foul brew of sewage, chemicals

Cracking

Figure found in Enfield street

Figure found in Enfield street

A man’s bod was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

UN Security Council sets emergency meeting on NKorea blast

UN Security Council sets emergency meeting on NKorea blast

Kudo Banz are a joy way to motivate good behavior

Kudo Banz are a joy way to motivate good behavior

With school beginning up for kids again, it can be hard to get them into the early morning routine. Fortunately, we have Amanda Naqvi, maker of Kudo Banz. She’s here to display her product to get kids back into the sway of things.

With school kicking off up for kids again, it can be hard to get them into the early morning routine. Fortunately, we have Amanda Naqvi, maker of Kudo Banz. She’s here to showcase her product to get kids back into the sway of things.

Single-car crash closes section of Granby Rd. in Chicopee

Single-car crash closes section of Granby Rd. in Chicopee

Chicopee police had to close Granby Road from Columba to Sophia Street after a vehicle struck a light pole around 9:20 p.m. Friday.

Chicopee police had to close Granby Road from Columba to Sophia Street after a vehicle struck a light pole around 9:20 p.m. Friday.

Local prompt food workers to strike for $15 minimum wage

Local quick food workers to strike for $15 minimum wage

Cooks and cashiers from McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurants are planning to walk off the job to call for a $15 an hour minimum wage.

Cooks and cashiers from McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurants are planning to walk off the job to call for a $15 an hour minimum wage.

Report: Massachusetts among fittest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts among fittest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the fittest states in the country.

Massachusetts is one of the fittest states in the country.

Eastern Caribbean battens down as Hurricane Irma approaches

Eastern Caribbean battens down as Hurricane Irma approaches

Crimson Sox, Yankees team up to raise money for hurricane ease

Crimson Sox, Yankees team up to raise money for hurricane ease

Bitter rivals on the field, the Boston Crimson Sox and Fresh York Yankees are teaming up to help victims of Hurricane Harvey in Texas.

Bitter rivals on the field, the Boston Crimson Sox and Fresh York Yankees are teaming up to help victims of Hurricane Harvey in Texas.

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

Kitten rescued after being stuck in Mass Pike highway connector tunnel

Kitten rescued after being stuck in Mass Pike highway connector tunnel

Massachusetts State Police along with members of the Animal Rescue League of Boston saved a cat`s life on Sunday.

Massachusetts State Police along with members of the Animal Rescue League of Boston saved a cat`s life on Sunday.

Local college professor explains what N. Korea H-bomb means for the U.S.

Local college professor explains what N. Korea H-bomb means for the U.S.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.

Mattis: NKorea threat would bring massive military response

Mattis: NKorea threat would bring massive military response

The nuclear test is the North’s very first since U.S. President Donald Trump assumed office in January.

The nuclear test is the North’s very first since U.S. President Donald Trump assumed office in January.

Lemonade stand raises over $1K to help Hurricane Harvey victims

Lemonade stand raises over $1K to help Hurricane Harvey victims

Residents across western Massachusetts proceed to help those who have been affected by Hurricane Harvey.

Residents across western Massachusetts proceed to help those who have been affected by Hurricane Harvey.

Chicopee K-9 and police officer locate autistic 6-year-old boy

Chicopee K-9 and police officer locate autistic 6-year-old boy

A Chicopee police officer and K-9 Kane located a 6-year-old autistic boy who abruptly went missing Sunday afternoon.

A Chicopee police officer and K-9 Kane located a 6-year-old autistic boy who all of a sudden went missing Sunday afternoon.

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Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Intensely tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Strenuously tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

one dead, one earnestly injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

one dead, one gravely injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

$150,000 in damages, five displaced in apartment building fire in Springfield

$150,000 in damages, five displaced in apartment building fire in Springfield

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a fire at an apartment building on Mattoon Street in Springfield Sunday morning.

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a fire at an apartment building on Mattoon Street in Springfield Sunday morning.

North Korea tests most powerful nuclear bomb yet

North Korea tests most powerful nuclear bomb yet

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, the country’s sixth-ever test of a nuclear weapon and very first since US President Donald Trump took office.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, the country’s sixth-ever test of a nuclear weapon and very first since US President Donald Trump took office.

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Warren man claims someone stole his dog during wifey’s wake

Warren man claims someone stole his dog during wifey’s wake

A Warren man said he’s heartbroken after he came home to find his dog stolen from his backyard.

A Warren man said he’s heartbroken after he came home to find his dog stolen from his backyard.

Living room fire under investigation in Springfield

Living room fire under investigation in Springfield

Crews from the Springfield Fire Department responded to a living room fire inwards a Kensington Avenue apartment Saturday night.

Crews from the Springfield Fire Department responded to a living room fire inwards a Kensington Avenue apartment Saturday night.

Riders on ‘The Joker’ get stuck Saturday evening

Riders on ‘The Joker’ get stuck Saturday evening

It took crews at Six Flags Fresh England a half an hour to fix an issue on The Joker roller coaster Saturday evening.

It took crews at Six Flags Fresh England a half an hour to fix an issue on The Joker roller coaster Saturday evening.

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Granville

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Granville

Police arrested a man in Granville Friday night after he was stopped for speeding on Westfield Road.

Police arrested a man in Granville Friday night after he was stopped for speeding on Westfield Road.

North Korea says it has loaded H-bomb onto ICBM

North Korea says it has loaded H-bomb onto ICBM

North Korea’s regime has “succeeded in making a more developed nuke,” according to state news agency KCNA.

North Korea’s regime has “succeeded in making a more developed nuke,” according to state news agency KCNA.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

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Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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Malnourished 10-year-old damsel hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Malnourished 10-year-old doll hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished doll escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished female escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

SUV hits pedestrians on a Massachusetts sidewalk

SUV hits pedestrians on a Massachusetts sidewalk

Appalling movie of an SUV backing into three people walking in Massachusetts.

Appalling movie of an SUV backing into three people walking in Massachusetts.

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

one dead, one gravely injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

one dead, one gravely injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

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Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Yellow lobster donated to Boston aquarium

Yellow lobster donated to Boston aquarium

Some oddly rainbow colored lobsters were on display at the Fresh England Aquarium in Boston on Thursday.

Some oddly rainbow colored lobsters were on display at the Fresh England Aquarium in Boston on Thursday.

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

Caribbean islands begin preparations for Hurricane Irma

Caribbean islands begin preparations for Hurricane Irma

Islands at the eastern end of the Caribbean Sea made preparations Sunday for approaching Hurricane Irma, which could menace the area Tuesday.

Islands at the eastern end of the Caribbean Sea made preparations Sunday for approaching Hurricane Irma, which could menace the area Tuesday.

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Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

NYC attempts fencing in often-violent Caribbean celebration

NYC attempts fencing in often-violent Caribbean celebration

Frances McDormand scorches in ‘Three Billboards’ at Venice

Frances McDormand scorches in ‘Three Billboards’ at Venice

Japanese princess engaged to college love; wedding next year

Japanese princess engaged to college love; wedding next year

Moscow court keeps top theater director under house arrest

Moscow court keeps top theater director under house arrest

Taylor Swift releases fresh song ‘. Ready For It?’

Taylor Swift releases fresh song ‘. Ready For It?’

Lambert leads nominees for country music awards

Lambert leads nominees for country music awards

Judi Dench rules the Venice sways in ‘Victoria & Abdul’

Judi Dench rules the Venice sways in ‘Victoria & Abdul’

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Movie: Man shoots out tires of AT&T trucks parked in front of driveway

Movie: Man shoots out tires of AT&T trucks parked in front of driveway

Authorities say a Florida man shot at two AT&T trucks because they were parked in front of his driveway.

Authorities say a Florida man shot at two AT&T trucks because they were parked in front of his driveway.

Figures found in melting glacier likely duo who vanished seventy five years ago

Figures found in melting glacier likely duo who vanished seventy five years ago

Police say the bods of what emerge to be two people killed in an accident decades ago have been recovered from a glacier in southwestern Switzerland.

Police say the bods of what emerge to be two people killed in an accident decades ago have been recovered from a glacier in southwestern Switzerland.

Soldier’s funeral salute collective by thousands

Soldier’s funeral salute collective by thousands

A soldier is being praised on social media for going “above and beyond” during a rainy funeral procession in Kentucky.

A soldier is being praised on social media for going “above and beyond” during a rainy funeral procession in Kentucky.

Chicago woman gets probation for pulling down baby to her death

Chicago woman gets probation for pulling down baby to her death

A Chicago woman accused of throwing her infant daughter to her death from an eighth-floor window has been sentenced to probation.

A Chicago woman accused of throwing her infant daughter to her death from an eighth-floor window has been sentenced to probation.

Beachgoers form a human chain to save a family trapped in a rip current

Beachgoers form a human chain to save a family trapped in a rip current

Beachgoers in Florida formed an 80-person human chain to rescue a family that got too far out in the ocean and almost drowned.

Beachgoers in Florida formed an 80-person human chain to rescue a family that got too far out in the ocean and almost drowned.

Observe: Crowd catches teenage falling from Six Flags rail

See: Crowd catches teenage falling from Six Flags rail

Officials: Teenage doll falls twenty five feet from gondola rail at update Fresh York amusement park, no serious injuries reported.

Officials: Teenage dame falls twenty five feet from gondola rail at update Fresh York amusement park, no serious injuries reported.

British schoolboys wear skirts to protest against school’s ‘no cut-offs’ policy

British schoolboys wear skirts to protest against school’s ‘no cut-offs’ policy

As a record-breaking warmth wave grips Britain, some teenage boys are protesting their school’s “no cut-offs” policy by donning skirts instead.

As a record-breaking warmth wave grips Britain, some teenage boys are protesting their school’s “no cut-offs” policy by donning skirts instead.

Witness now: Friendly deer treatment hunters and eat their shotguns

See now: Friendly deer treatment hunters and eat their shotguns

Some daring deer approached a group of hunters in central Indiana and one was so unafraid that it slurped the barrel of a shotgun and permitted one of the fellows to stroke its neck.

Some daring deer approached a group of hunters in central Indiana and one was so unafraid that it eaten the barrel of a shotgun and permitted one of the studs to stroke its neck.

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Hurricane Harvey

Hurricane Harvey

Western Mass News has finish coverage of the aftermath from Hurricane Harvey’s strike on Texas.

Western Mass News has accomplish coverage of the aftermath from Hurricane Harvey’s strike on Texas.

Back to School two thousand seventeen

Back to School two thousand seventeen

Western Mass News has you covered as your students begin a fresh academic year.

Western Mass News has you covered as your students begin a fresh academic year.

Schools: See yourself on TV! Send us your morning messages!

Schools: See yourself on TV! Send us your morning messages!

We’re looking for classes, teams, and indeed all students to be part of our newscast.

We’re looking for classes, teams, and indeed all students to be part of our newscast.

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Free BH&G School Digital Magazine

Free School digital issue! Kid zones in your home, grab and go sandwiches, navigating screen time, and more!

Free School digital issue! Kid zones in your home, grab and go sandwiches, navigating screen time, and more!

Everyday People

Everyday People

Learn more about some of the everyday people who are working to make a difference in our communities.

Learn more about some of the everyday people who are working to make a difference in our communities.

Western Mass Brews

Western Mass Brews

Take a look as Western Mass News travels across the area to check out what’s brewing.

Take a look as Western Mass News travels across the area to check out what’s brewing.

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More than 70,000 sign petition to rename highway after Texans starlet JJ Watt

More than 70,000 sign petition to rename highway after Texans starlet JJ Watt

More than 70,000 people have signed a fresh petition to rename a Houston highway after Texans defensive end JJ Watt, who’s raised more than $Legal million to help Hurricane Harvey victims.

More than 70,000 people have signed a fresh petition to rename a Houston highway after Texans defensive end JJ Watt, who’s raised more than $Legal million to help Hurricane Harvey victims.

Record-breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson comes back to Earth

Record-breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson comes back to Earth

Astronaut Peggy Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide.

Astronaut Peggy Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide.

11-year-old dame saving money for college by rolling houses

11-year-old woman saving money for college by rolling houses

An 11-year-old woman from western Wisconsin is saving for college by spinning houses.

An 11-year-old dame from western Wisconsin is saving for college by rolling houses.

More than 1,000 firefighters battling largest fire in Los Angeles history

More than 1,000 firefighters battling largest fire in Los Angeles history

California Gov. Jerry Brown issued a state of emergency for Los Angeles County on Sunday due to the ongoing La Tuna brush fire near Burbank.

California Gov. Jerry Brown issued a state of emergency for Los Angeles County on Sunday due to the ongoing La Tuna brush fire near Burbank.

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

Malnourished 10-year-old lady hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Malnourished 10-year-old dame hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished female escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished dame escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

Trump expected to end program for youthfull immigrants

Trump expected to end program for youthful immigrants

President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.

President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.

Officers say goodbye to K9 playmate at emotional end of observe ceremony

Officers say goodbye to K9 playmate at emotional end of observe ceremony

A group of police officers in Connecticut said goodbye to their four-legged playmate during an emotional end of witness ceremony.

A group of police officers in Connecticut said goodbye to their four-legged playmate during an emotional end of observe ceremony.

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‘Harley Quinn Spinsanity’ to debut next spring at Six Flags

‘Harley Quinn Spinsanity’ to debut next spring at Six Flags

A fresh, high-flying rail will hit Six Flags Fresh England next spring. Check out more pictures of ‘Harley Quinn Spinsanity’.

A fresh, high-flying rail will hit Six Flags Fresh England next spring. Check out more pictures of ‘Harley Quinn Spinsanity’.

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Pictures from the Yankee Pedlar auction

Pictures from the Yankee Pedlar auction

Items from the historic Yankee Pedlar Inn in Holyoke were auctioned off Wednesday after the facility was sold to PeopleBank and will be turned into a banking and financial center. Check out pictures of some of the items that were available.

Items from the historic Yankee Pedlar Inn in Holyoke were auctioned off Wednesday after the facility was sold to PeopleBank and will be turned into a banking and financial center. Check out pictures of some of the items that were available.

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Photos from ‘Together for Texas’

Photos from ‘Together for Texas’

On Wednesday, Western Mass News, 94.7 WMAS, and the Crimson Cross teamed up to collect monetary donations to help ease and recovery efforts. Check out some pictures from the Crimson Cross office in Springfield and the Basketball Hall of Fame.

On Wednesday, Western Mass News, 94.7 WMAS, and the Crimson Cross teamed up to collect monetary donations to help ease and recovery efforts. Check out some pictures from the Crimson Cross office in Springfield and the Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Your Back to School Photos!

Your Back to School Photos!

Students across the western Massachusetts are heading back to school! Check out these pictures you sent in as your kids headed back to class.

Students across the western Massachusetts are heading back to school! Check out these pictures you sent in as your kids headed back to class.

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Photos of Fresh Foods at The Big E

Photos of Fresh Foods at The Big E

Here are the photos of the fresh foods coming to The Big E. Friday was the media tasting event.

Here are the photos of the news food coming to The Big E. Friday was the media tasting event.

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Winning Powerball ticket sold in MA

Winning Powerball ticket sold in MA

Lottery officials said that the one winning ticket for the $758 million Powerball jackpot was sold in Chicopee, MA.

Lottery officials said that the one winning ticket for the $758 million Powerball jackpot was sold in Chicopee, MA.

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Western Mass News goes back to class

Western Mass News goes back to class

In honor of the fresh school year, check out these pictures as members of the Western Mass News family recall their school days

In honor of the fresh school year, check out these pictures as members of the Western Mass News family reminisce their school days

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two thousand seventeen best states to have a baby

two thousand seventeen best states to have a baby

WalletHub has released a probe of the best and worst states to have a baby. Here is a look at the top ten states.

WalletHub has released a investigate of the best and worst states to have a baby. Here is a look at the top ten states.

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Stuff the Bus two thousand seventeen

Stuff the Bus two thousand seventeen

On Monday, Peter Pan Bus Lines arrived to our Springfield studios to collect the donations you graciously dropped off so local kids can get a good begin to the school year.

On Monday, Peter Pan Bus Lines arrived to our Springfield studios to collect the donations you graciously dropped off so local kids can get a good embark to the school year.

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Pictures from the Westfield International Air Display

Pictures from the Westfield International Air Display

The 104th Fighter Wing and Barnes Air National Guard Base hosts the Westfield International Air Showcase this weekend.

The 104th Fighter Wing and Barnes Air National Guard Base hosts the Westfield International Air Showcase this weekend.

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SUV hits pedestrians on sidewalk

SUV hits pedestrians on sidewalk

Man swims to elude police

Man swims to elude police

Yellow lobster donated to Boston aquarium

Yellow lobster donated to Boston aquarium

A uncommon yellow lobster was donated to the aquarium this week by a seafood wholesaler in Salem, MA.

A uncommon yellow lobster was donated to the aquarium this week by a seafood wholesaler in Salem, MA.

Malnourished chick tormented, hammered, dragged by car

Malnourished chick tormented, hammered, dragged by car

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Last line of defense

Last line of defense

Deadly police shooting on dash cam

Deadly police shooting on dash cam

Driver killed in crash on Holyoke Road in Westfield

Driver killed in crash on Holyoke Road in Westfield

The Westfield Police Department is investigating a fatal accident on Holyoke Road. Here’s the latest details we have on the situation.

The Westfield Police Department is investigating a fatal accident on Holyoke Road. Here’s the latest details we have on the situation.

Local college professor explains what N. Korea H-bomb means for the U.S.

Local college professor explains what N. Korea H-bomb means for the U.S.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.

Warren man claims someone stole his dog during wifey’s wake

Warren man claims someone stole his dog during wifey’s wake

A Warren man said he’s heartbroken after he came home to find his dog stolen from his backyard.

A Warren man said he’s heartbroken after he came home to find his dog stolen from his backyard.

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Late summer perfection for Labor Day

Late summer perfection for Labor Day

As Harvey’s remnants exit northern Fresh England, western Mass can expect mostly sunny skies and slightly above-average temperatures via Labor Day Monday. Humidity values will remain convenient. No weather worries – ideal weather for Labor Day.

As Harvey’s remnants exit northern Fresh England, western Mass can expect mostly sunny skies and slightly above-average temperatures across Labor Day Monday. Humidity values will remain comfy. No weather worries – ideal weather for Labor Day.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Late summer perfection for Labor Day

As Harvey’s remnants exit northern Fresh England, western Mass can expect mostly sunny skies and slightly above-average temperatures across Labor Day Monday.

As Harvey’s remnants exit northern Fresh England, western Mass can expect mostly sunny skies and slightly above-average temperatures across Labor Day Monday.

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Intensely tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Intensely tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Eastern Caribbean battens down as Hurricane Irma approaches

Eastern Caribbean battens down as Hurricane Irma approaches

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Assets found in Enfield street

Figure found in Enfield street

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

Harvey’s floodwaters mix a foul brew of sewage, chemicals

Harvey’s floodwaters mix a foul brew of sewage, chemicals

Kudo Banz are a joy way to motivate good behavior

Kudo Banz are a joy way to motivate good behavior

With school embarking up for kids again, it can be hard to get them into the early morning routine. Fortunately, we have Amanda Naqvi, maker of Kudo Banz. She’s here to display her product to get kids back into the sway of things.

With school embarking up for kids again, it can be hard to get them into the early morning routine. Fortunately, we have Amanda Naqvi, maker of Kudo Banz. She’s here to display her product to get kids back into the sway of things.

Single-car crash closes section of Granby Rd. in Chicopee

Single-car crash closes section of Granby Rd. in Chicopee

Chicopee police had to close Granby Road from Columba to Sophia Street after a vehicle struck a light pole around 9:20 p.m. Friday.

Chicopee police had to close Granby Road from Columba to Sophia Street after a vehicle struck a light pole around 9:20 p.m. Friday.

Local rapid food workers to strike for $15 minimum wage

Local quick food workers to strike for $15 minimum wage

Cooks and cashiers from McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurants are planning to walk off the job to call for a $15 an hour minimum wage.

Cooks and cashiers from McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurants are planning to walk off the job to call for a $15 an hour minimum wage.

Report: Massachusetts among fittest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts among fittest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the fittest states in the country.

Massachusetts is one of the fittest states in the country.

Crimson Sox, Yankees team up to raise money for hurricane ease

Crimson Sox, Yankees team up to raise money for hurricane ease

Bitter rivals on the field, the Boston Crimson Sox and Fresh York Yankees are teaming up to help victims of Hurricane Harvey in Texas.

Bitter rivals on the field, the Boston Crimson Sox and Fresh York Yankees are teaming up to help victims of Hurricane Harvey in Texas.

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

Kitten rescued after being stuck in Mass Pike highway connector tunnel

Kitten rescued after being stuck in Mass Pike highway connector tunnel

Massachusetts State Police along with members of the Animal Rescue League of Boston saved a cat`s life on Sunday.

Massachusetts State Police along with members of the Animal Rescue League of Boston saved a cat`s life on Sunday.

Local college professor explains what N. Korea H-bomb means for the U.S.

Local college professor explains what N. Korea H-bomb means for the U.S.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.

Mattis: NKorea threat would bring massive military response

Mattis: NKorea threat would bring massive military response

The nuclear test is the North’s very first since U.S. President Donald Trump assumed office in January.

The nuclear test is the North’s very first since U.S. President Donald Trump assumed office in January.

Lemonade stand raises over $1K to help Hurricane Harvey victims

Lemonade stand raises over $1K to help Hurricane Harvey victims

Residents across western Massachusetts proceed to help those who have been affected by Hurricane Harvey.

Residents across western Massachusetts proceed to help those who have been affected by Hurricane Harvey.

Chicopee K-9 and police officer locate autistic 6-year-old boy

Chicopee K-9 and police officer locate autistic 6-year-old boy

A Chicopee police officer and K-9 Kane located a 6-year-old autistic boy who abruptly went missing Sunday afternoon.

A Chicopee police officer and K-9 Kane located a 6-year-old autistic boy who all of a sudden went missing Sunday afternoon.

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Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

one dead, one gravely injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

one dead, one gravely injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

$150,000 in damages, five displaced in apartment building fire in Springfield

$150,000 in damages, five displaced in apartment building fire in Springfield

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a fire at an apartment building on Mattoon Street in Springfield Sunday morning.

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a fire at an apartment building on Mattoon Street in Springfield Sunday morning.

North Korea tests most powerful nuclear bomb yet

North Korea tests most powerful nuclear bomb yet

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, the country’s sixth-ever test of a nuclear weapon and very first since US President Donald Trump took office.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, the country’s sixth-ever test of a nuclear weapon and very first since US President Donald Trump took office.

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Warren man claims someone stole his dog during wifey’s wake

Warren man claims someone stole his dog during wifey’s wake

A Warren man said he’s heartbroken after he came home to find his dog stolen from his backyard.

A Warren man said he’s heartbroken after he came home to find his dog stolen from his backyard.

Living room fire under investigation in Springfield

Living room fire under investigation in Springfield

Crews from the Springfield Fire Department responded to a living room fire inwards a Kensington Avenue apartment Saturday night.

Crews from the Springfield Fire Department responded to a living room fire inwards a Kensington Avenue apartment Saturday night.

Riders on ‘The Joker’ get stuck Saturday evening

Riders on ‘The Joker’ get stuck Saturday evening

It took crews at Six Flags Fresh England a half an hour to fix an issue on The Joker roller coaster Saturday evening.

It took crews at Six Flags Fresh England a half an hour to fix an issue on The Joker roller coaster Saturday evening.

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Granville

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Granville

Police arrested a man in Granville Friday night after he was stopped for speeding on Westfield Road.

Police arrested a man in Granville Friday night after he was stopped for speeding on Westfield Road.

North Korea says it has loaded H-bomb onto ICBM

North Korea says it has loaded H-bomb onto ICBM

North Korea’s regime has “succeeded in making a more developed nuke,” according to state news agency KCNA.

North Korea’s regime has “succeeded in making a more developed nuke,” according to state news agency KCNA.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

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Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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Malnourished 10-year-old damsel hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Malnourished 10-year-old damsel hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished damsel escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished chick escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

SUV hits pedestrians on a Massachusetts sidewalk

SUV hits pedestrians on a Massachusetts sidewalk

Appalling movie of an SUV backing into three people walking in Massachusetts.

Appalling movie of an SUV backing into three people walking in Massachusetts.

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

one dead, one gravely injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

one dead, one gravely injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

Local prompt food workers to strike for $15 minimum wage

Local prompt food workers to strike for $15 minimum wage

Cooks and cashiers from McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurants are planning to walk off the job to call for a $15 an hour minimum wage.

Cooks and cashiers from McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurants are planning to walk off the job to call for a $15 an hour minimum wage.

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Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Yellow lobster donated to Boston aquarium

Yellow lobster donated to Boston aquarium

Some oddly rainbow colored lobsters were on display at the Fresh England Aquarium in Boston on Thursday.

Some oddly rainbow colored lobsters were on display at the Fresh England Aquarium in Boston on Thursday.

Officers say goodbye to K9 fucking partner at emotional end of observe ceremony

Officers say goodbye to K9 playmate at emotional end of see ceremony

A group of police officers in Connecticut said goodbye to their four-legged playmate during an emotional end of observe ceremony.

A group of police officers in Connecticut said goodbye to their four-legged playmate during an emotional end of observe ceremony.

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Library: Fines can’t be paid with Chuck E. Cheese tokens

Library: Fines can’t be paid with Chuck E. Cheese tokens

Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ screens in 3-D at Venice

Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ screens in 3-D at Venice

Lambert leads nominees for country music awards

Lambert leads nominees for country music awards

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Duchess of Cambridge is pregnant again; a look at the family

Duchess of Cambridge is pregnant again; a look at the family

Frances McDormand scorches in ‘Three Billboards’ at Venice

Frances McDormand scorches in ‘Three Billboards’ at Venice

Moscow court keeps top theater director under house arrest

Moscow court keeps top theater director under house arrest

Taylor Swift releases fresh song ‘. Ready For It?’

Taylor Swift releases fresh song ‘. Ready For It?’

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Movie: Man shoots out tires of AT&T trucks parked in front of driveway

Movie: Man shoots out tires of AT&T trucks parked in front of driveway

Authorities say a Florida man shot at two AT&T trucks because they were parked in front of his driveway.

Authorities say a Florida man shot at two AT&T trucks because they were parked in front of his driveway.

Figures found in melting glacier likely duo who vanished seventy five years ago

Figures found in melting glacier likely duo who vanished seventy five years ago

Police say the bods of what show up to be two people killed in an accident decades ago have been recovered from a glacier in southwestern Switzerland.

Police say the bods of what show up to be two people killed in an accident decades ago have been recovered from a glacier in southwestern Switzerland.

Soldier’s funeral salute collective by thousands

Soldier’s funeral salute collective by thousands

A soldier is being praised on social media for going “above and beyond” during a rainy funeral procession in Kentucky.

A soldier is being praised on social media for going “above and beyond” during a rainy funeral procession in Kentucky.

Chicago woman gets probation for pulling down baby to her death

Chicago woman gets probation for pulling down baby to her death

A Chicago woman accused of throwing her infant daughter to her death from an eighth-floor window has been sentenced to probation.

A Chicago woman accused of throwing her infant daughter to her death from an eighth-floor window has been sentenced to probation.

Beachgoers form a human chain to save a family trapped in a rip current

Beachgoers form a human chain to save a family trapped in a rip current

Beachgoers in Florida formed an 80-person human chain to rescue a family that got too far out in the ocean and almost drowned.

Beachgoers in Florida formed an 80-person human chain to rescue a family that got too far out in the ocean and almost drowned.

Observe: Crowd catches teenage falling from Six Flags rail

Observe: Crowd catches teenage falling from Six Flags rail

Officials: Teenage damsel falls twenty five feet from gondola rail at update Fresh York amusement park, no serious injuries reported.

Officials: Teenage dame falls twenty five feet from gondola rail at update Fresh York amusement park, no serious injuries reported.

British schoolboys wear skirts to protest against school’s ‘no cut-offs’ policy

British schoolboys wear skirts to protest against school’s ‘no cut-offs’ policy

As a record-breaking warmth wave grips Britain, some teenage boys are protesting their school’s “no cut-offs” policy by donning skirts instead.

As a record-breaking fever wave grips Britain, some teenage boys are protesting their school’s “no cut-offs” policy by donning skirts instead.

See now: Friendly deer treatment hunters and slurp their shotguns

Witness now: Friendly deer treatment hunters and munch their shotguns

Some daring deer approached a group of hunters in central Indiana and one was so unafraid that it gobbled the barrel of a shotgun and permitted one of the boys to stroke its neck.

Some daring deer approached a group of hunters in central Indiana and one was so unafraid that it munched the barrel of a shotgun and permitted one of the studs to stroke its neck.

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Hurricane Harvey

Hurricane Harvey

Western Mass News has finish coverage of the aftermath from Hurricane Harvey’s strike on Texas.

Western Mass News has finish coverage of the aftermath from Hurricane Harvey’s strike on Texas.

Back to School two thousand seventeen

Back to School two thousand seventeen

Western Mass News has you covered as your students begin a fresh academic year.

Western Mass News has you covered as your students begin a fresh academic year.

Schools: See yourself on TV! Send us your morning messages!

Schools: See yourself on TV! Send us your morning messages!

We’re looking for classes, teams, and indeed all students to be part of our newscast.

We’re looking for classes, teams, and truly all students to be part of our newscast.

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Free BH&G School Digital Magazine

Free School digital issue! Kid zones in your home, grab and go sandwiches, navigating screen time, and more!

Free School digital issue! Kid zones in your home, grab and go sandwiches, navigating screen time, and more!

Everyday People

Everyday People

Learn more about some of the everyday people who are working to make a difference in our communities.

Learn more about some of the everyday people who are working to make a difference in our communities.

Western Mass Brews

Western Mass Brews

Take a look as Western Mass News travels across the area to check out what’s brewing.

Take a look as Western Mass News travels across the area to check out what’s brewing.

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Trump, South Korean president talk North Korea

Trump, South Korean president talk North Korea

Observe: “I was startled to death.” Utah nurse “feels betrayed” after being put in handcuffs

See: “I was funked to death.” Utah nurse “feels betrayed” after being put in handcuffs

Salt Lake City police apologized Friday for arresting a nurse who, citing hospital policy, refused to let officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim. She told CNN, “I was panicked to death”, after being put in handcuffs and dragged out of the hospital into a patrol car.

Salt Lake City police apologized Friday for arresting a nurse who, citing hospital policy, refused to let officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim. She told CNN, “I was panicked to death”, after being put in handcuffs and dragged out of the hospital into a patrol car.

Hurricane Irma strengthens as it goes toward Leeward Islands

Hurricane Irma strengthens as it goes toward Leeward Islands

The newest hurricane that could menace North America intensified Monday morning, tho’ its future path remains uncertain.

The newest hurricane that could menace North America intensified Monday morning, however its future path remains uncertain.

Sandra Bullock donates $1 million for Harvey ease

Sandra Bullock donates $1 million for Harvey ease

Sandra Bullock has donated $1 million to help those hard hit by flooding in Texas. According to a press release from the Crimson Cross, the actress is a longtime supporter of the organization and made her donation Monday. “I’m just grateful I can do it,” Bullock said in a statement. “We have to take care of one another.”

Sandra Bullock has donated $1 million to help those hard hit by flooding in Texas. According to a press release from the Crimson Cross, the actress is a longtime supporter of the organization and made her donation Monday. “I’m just grateful I can do it,” Bullock said in a statement. “We have to take care of one another.”

What is a hydrogen bomb and can North Korea supply one?

What is a hydrogen bomb and can North Korea supply one?

North Korea says it has successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, raising fears it is getting closer to achieving its objective of a nuclear-tipped intercontinental missile.

North Korea says it has successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, raising fears it is getting closer to achieving its objective of a nuclear-tipped intercontinental missile.

More than 70,000 sign petition to rename highway after Texans starlet JJ Watt

More than 70,000 sign petition to rename highway after Texans starlet JJ Watt

More than 70,000 people have signed a fresh petition to rename a Houston highway after Texans defensive end JJ Watt, who’s raised more than $Legal million to help Hurricane Harvey victims.

More than 70,000 people have signed a fresh petition to rename a Houston highway after Texans defensive end JJ Watt, who’s raised more than $Legal million to help Hurricane Harvey victims.

Record-breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson comes back to Earth

Record-breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson comebacks to Earth

Astronaut Peggy Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide.

Astronaut Peggy Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide.

11-year-old woman saving money for college by spinning houses

11-year-old woman saving money for college by spinning houses

An 11-year-old chick from western Wisconsin is saving for college by spinning houses.

An 11-year-old chick from western Wisconsin is saving for college by spinning houses.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The desire could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Wise who’s demonstrating us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

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Late summer perfection for Labor Day

Late summer perfection for Labor Day

A beautiful end to the holiday weekend! However, we are tracking our next cold front that will bring a chance for severe weather Tuesday, followed by mighty rain over the next few days.

A beautiful end to the holiday weekend! However, we are tracking our next cold front that will bring a chance for severe weather Tuesday, followed by strong rain over the next few days.

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

Man’s assets found on Enfield street

A man’s bod was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s bod was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

Powerfully tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Strenuously tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Eastern Caribbean battens down as Hurricane Irma approaches

Eastern Caribbean battens down as Hurricane Irma approaches

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

Harvey’s floodwaters mix a foul brew of sewage, chemicals

Harvey’s floodwaters mix a foul brew of sewage, chemicals

Kudo Banz are a joy way to motivate good behavior

Kudo Banz are a joy way to motivate good behavior

With school kicking off up for kids again, it can be hard to get them into the early morning routine. Fortunately, we have Amanda Naqvi, maker of Kudo Banz. She’s here to showcase her product to get kids back into the sway of things.

With school embarking up for kids again, it can be hard to get them into the early morning routine. Fortunately, we have Amanda Naqvi, maker of Kudo Banz. She’s here to demonstrate her product to get kids back into the sway of things.

Single-car crash closes section of Granby Rd. in Chicopee

Single-car crash closes section of Granby Rd. in Chicopee

Chicopee police had to close Granby Road from Columba to Sophia Street after a vehicle struck a light pole around 9:20 p.m. Friday.

Chicopee police had to close Granby Road from Columba to Sophia Street after a vehicle struck a light pole around 9:20 p.m. Friday.

Local rapid food workers to strike for $15 minimum wage

Local swift food workers to strike for $15 minimum wage

Cooks and cashiers from McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurants are planning to walk off the job to call for a $15 an hour minimum wage.

Cooks and cashiers from McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurants are planning to walk off the job to call for a $15 an hour minimum wage.

Report: Massachusetts among fittest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts among fittest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the fittest states in the country.

Massachusetts is one of the fittest states in the country.

Crimson Sox, Yankees team up to raise money for hurricane ease

Crimson Sox, Yankees team up to raise money for hurricane ease

Bitter rivals on the field, the Boston Crimson Sox and Fresh York Yankees are teaming up to help victims of Hurricane Harvey in Texas.

Bitter rivals on the field, the Boston Crimson Sox and Fresh York Yankees are teaming up to help victims of Hurricane Harvey in Texas.

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

Kitten rescued after being stuck in Mass Pike highway connector tunnel

Kitten rescued after being stuck in Mass Pike highway connector tunnel

Massachusetts State Police along with members of the Animal Rescue League of Boston saved a cat`s life on Sunday.

Massachusetts State Police along with members of the Animal Rescue League of Boston saved a cat`s life on Sunday.

Local college professor explains what N. Korea H-bomb means for the U.S.

Local college professor explains what N. Korea H-bomb means for the U.S.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.

Mattis: NKorea threat would bring massive military response

Mattis: NKorea threat would bring massive military response

The nuclear test is the North’s very first since U.S. President Donald Trump assumed office in January.

The nuclear test is the North’s very first since U.S. President Donald Trump assumed office in January.

Lemonade stand raises over $1K to help Hurricane Harvey victims

Lemonade stand raises over $1K to help Hurricane Harvey victims

Residents across western Massachusetts proceed to help those who have been affected by Hurricane Harvey.

Residents across western Massachusetts proceed to help those who have been affected by Hurricane Harvey.

Chicopee K-9 and police officer locate autistic 6-year-old boy

Chicopee K-9 and police officer locate autistic 6-year-old boy

A Chicopee police officer and K-9 Kane located a 6-year-old autistic boy who all of a sudden went missing Sunday afternoon.

A Chicopee police officer and K-9 Kane located a 6-year-old autistic boy who all of a sudden went missing Sunday afternoon.

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Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

one dead, one gravely injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

one dead, one earnestly injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

$150,000 in damages, five displaced in apartment building fire in Springfield

$150,000 in damages, five displaced in apartment building fire in Springfield

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a fire at an apartment building on Mattoon Street in Springfield Sunday morning.

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a fire at an apartment building on Mattoon Street in Springfield Sunday morning.

North Korea tests most powerful nuclear bomb yet

North Korea tests most powerful nuclear bomb yet

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, the country’s sixth-ever test of a nuclear weapon and very first since US President Donald Trump took office.

North Korea claims to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, the country’s sixth-ever test of a nuclear weapon and very first since US President Donald Trump took office.

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Warren man claims someone stole his dog during wifey’s wake

Warren man claims someone stole his dog during wifey’s wake

A Warren man said he’s heartbroken after he came home to find his dog stolen from his backyard.

A Warren man said he’s heartbroken after he came home to find his dog stolen from his backyard.

Living room fire under investigation in Springfield

Living room fire under investigation in Springfield

Crews from the Springfield Fire Department responded to a living room fire inwards a Kensington Avenue apartment Saturday night.

Crews from the Springfield Fire Department responded to a living room fire inwards a Kensington Avenue apartment Saturday night.

Riders on ‘The Joker’ get stuck Saturday evening

Riders on ‘The Joker’ get stuck Saturday evening

It took crews at Six Flags Fresh England a half an hour to fix an issue on The Joker roller coaster Saturday evening.

It took crews at Six Flags Fresh England a half an hour to fix an issue on The Joker roller coaster Saturday evening.

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Granville

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Granville

Police arrested a man in Granville Friday night after he was stopped for speeding on Westfield Road.

Police arrested a man in Granville Friday night after he was stopped for speeding on Westfield Road.

North Korea says it has loaded H-bomb onto ICBM

North Korea says it has loaded H-bomb onto ICBM

North Korea’s regime has “succeeded in making a more developed nuke,” according to state news agency KCNA.

North Korea’s regime has “succeeded in making a more developed nuke,” according to state news agency KCNA.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

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Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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Malnourished 10-year-old female hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Malnourished 10-year-old doll hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished female escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished female escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

SUV hits pedestrians on a Massachusetts sidewalk

SUV hits pedestrians on a Massachusetts sidewalk

Appalling movie of an SUV backing into three people walking in Massachusetts.

Horrifying movie of an SUV backing into three people walking in Massachusetts.

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

Autopsy exposes how many times Pittsfield man was shot by police

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

36-year-old Daniel Gillis was shot to death by a Pittsfield police officer Friday afternoon after he charged at officers with a knife, according to the Berkshire D.A.`s office.

Local rapid food workers to strike for $15 minimum wage

Local quick food workers to strike for $15 minimum wage

Cooks and cashiers from McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurants are planning to walk off the job to call for a $15 an hour minimum wage.

Cooks and cashiers from McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurants are planning to walk off the job to call for a $15 an hour minimum wage.

one dead, one earnestly injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

one dead, one earnestly injured in crash on Berkshire Ave. in Springfield

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash scene on Berkshire Avenue in Springfield this afternoon.

Officers say goodbye to K9 playmate at emotional end of witness ceremony

Officers say goodbye to K9 fucking partner at emotional end of see ceremony

A group of police officers in Connecticut said goodbye to their four-legged playmate during an emotional end of see ceremony.

A group of police officers in Connecticut said goodbye to their four-legged fucking partner during an emotional end of witness ceremony.

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Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Shooting connected to two-car accident in Springfield

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Springfield police confirmed with Western Mass News that a shooting took place on fifty Commonwealth Avenue this afternoon.

Yellow lobster donated to Boston aquarium

Yellow lobster donated to Boston aquarium

Some oddly rainbow colored lobsters were on display at the Fresh England Aquarium in Boston on Thursday.

Some oddly rainbow colored lobsters were on display at the Fresh England Aquarium in Boston on Thursday.

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Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ screens in 3-D at Venice

Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ screens in 3-D at Venice

Frances McDormand scorches in ‘Three Billboards’ at Venice

Frances McDormand scorches in ‘Three Billboards’ at Venice

Moscow court keeps top theater director under house arrest

Moscow court keeps top theater director under house arrest

‘Motown Mansion’ contents being sold in auction, estate sale

‘Motown Mansion’ contents being sold in auction, estate sale

Lambert leads nominees for country music awards

Lambert leads nominees for country music awards

Library: Fines can’t be paid with Chuck E. Cheese tokens

Library: Fines can’t be paid with Chuck E. Cheese tokens

Duchess of Cambridge is pregnant again; a look at the family

Duchess of Cambridge is pregnant again; a look at the family

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Movie: Man shoots out tires of AT&T trucks parked in front of driveway

Movie: Man shoots out tires of AT&T trucks parked in front of driveway

Authorities say a Florida man shot at two AT&T trucks because they were parked in front of his driveway.

Authorities say a Florida man shot at two AT&T trucks because they were parked in front of his driveway.

Bods found in melting glacier likely duo who vanished seventy five years ago

Bods found in melting glacier likely duo who vanished seventy five years ago

Police say the figures of what show up to be two people killed in an accident decades ago have been recovered from a glacier in southwestern Switzerland.

Police say the figures of what emerge to be two people killed in an accident decades ago have been recovered from a glacier in southwestern Switzerland.

Soldier’s funeral salute collective by thousands

Soldier’s funeral salute collective by thousands

A soldier is being praised on social media for going “above and beyond” during a rainy funeral procession in Kentucky.

A soldier is being praised on social media for going “above and beyond” during a rainy funeral procession in Kentucky.

Chicago woman gets probation for pulling down baby to her death

Chicago woman gets probation for ripping off baby to her death

A Chicago woman accused of throwing her infant daughter to her death from an eighth-floor window has been sentenced to probation.

A Chicago woman accused of throwing her infant daughter to her death from an eighth-floor window has been sentenced to probation.

Beachgoers form a human chain to save a family trapped in a rip current

Beachgoers form a human chain to save a family trapped in a rip current

Beachgoers in Florida formed an 80-person human chain to rescue a family that got too far out in the ocean and almost drowned.

Beachgoers in Florida formed an 80-person human chain to rescue a family that got too far out in the ocean and almost drowned.

Observe: Crowd catches teenage falling from Six Flags rail

See: Crowd catches teenage falling from Six Flags rail

Officials: Teenage damsel falls twenty five feet from gondola rail at update Fresh York amusement park, no serious injuries reported.

Officials: Teenage lady falls twenty five feet from gondola rail at update Fresh York amusement park, no serious injuries reported.

British schoolboys wear skirts to protest against school’s ‘no cut-offs’ policy

British schoolboys wear skirts to protest against school’s ‘no cut-offs’ policy

As a record-breaking warmth wave grips Britain, some teenage boys are protesting their school’s “no cut-offs” policy by donning skirts instead.

As a record-breaking warmth wave grips Britain, some teenage boys are protesting their school’s “no cut-offs” policy by donning skirts instead.

Witness now: Friendly deer treatment hunters and eat their shotguns

See now: Friendly deer treatment hunters and munch their shotguns

Some daring deer approached a group of hunters in central Indiana and one was so unafraid that it munched the barrel of a shotgun and permitted one of the guys to stroke its neck.

Some daring deer approached a group of hunters in central Indiana and one was so unafraid that it slurped the barrel of a shotgun and permitted one of the boys to stroke its neck.

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Hurricane Harvey

Hurricane Harvey

Western Mass News has accomplish coverage of the aftermath from Hurricane Harvey’s strike on Texas.

Western Mass News has finish coverage of the aftermath from Hurricane Harvey’s strike on Texas.

Back to School two thousand seventeen

Back to School two thousand seventeen

Western Mass News has you covered as your students begin a fresh academic year.

Western Mass News has you covered as your students begin a fresh academic year.

Schools: See yourself on TV! Send us your morning messages!

Schools: See yourself on TV! Send us your morning messages!

We’re looking for classes, teams, and indeed all students to be part of our newscast.

We’re looking for classes, teams, and indeed all students to be part of our newscast.

Better Homes and Gardens® Western Mass News School Issue

Free BH&G School Digital Magazine

Free School digital issue! Kid zones in your home, grab and go sandwiches, navigating screen time, and more!

Free School digital issue! Kid zones in your home, grab and go sandwiches, navigating screen time, and more!

Everyday People

Everyday People

Learn more about some of the everyday people who are working to make a difference in our communities.

Learn more about some of the everyday people who are working to make a difference in our communities.

Western Mass Brews

Western Mass Brews

Take a look as Western Mass News travels across the area to check out what’s brewing.

Take a look as Western Mass News travels across the area to check out what’s brewing.

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Trump, South Korean president talk North Korea

Trump, South Korean president talk North Korea

See: “I was startled to death.” Utah nurse “feels betrayed” after being put in handcuffs

Observe: “I was funked to death.” Utah nurse “feels betrayed” after being put in handcuffs

Salt Lake City police apologized Friday for arresting a nurse who, citing hospital policy, refused to let officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim. She told CNN, “I was frightened to death”, after being put in handcuffs and dragged out of the hospital into a patrol car.

Salt Lake City police apologized Friday for arresting a nurse who, citing hospital policy, refused to let officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim. She told CNN, “I was funked to death”, after being put in handcuffs and dragged out of the hospital into a patrol car.

Hurricane Irma strengthens as it goes toward Leeward Islands

Hurricane Irma strengthens as it goes toward Leeward Islands

The newest hurricane that could menace North America intensified Monday morning, however its future path remains uncertain.

The newest hurricane that could menace North America intensified Monday morning, tho’ its future path remains uncertain.

Sandra Bullock donates $1 million for Harvey ease

Sandra Bullock donates $1 million for Harvey ease

Sandra Bullock has donated $1 million to help those hard hit by flooding in Texas. According to a press release from the Crimson Cross, the actress is a longtime supporter of the organization and made her donation Monday. “I’m just grateful I can do it,” Bullock said in a statement. “We have to take care of one another.”

Sandra Bullock has donated $1 million to help those hard hit by flooding in Texas. According to a press release from the Crimson Cross, the actress is a longtime supporter of the organization and made her donation Monday. “I’m just grateful I can do it,” Bullock said in a statement. “We have to take care of one another.”

What is a hydrogen bomb and can North Korea supply one?

What is a hydrogen bomb and can North Korea produce one?

North Korea says it has successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, raising fears it is getting closer to achieving its objective of a nuclear-tipped intercontinental missile.

North Korea says it has successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, raising fears it is getting closer to achieving its purpose of a nuclear-tipped intercontinental missile.

More than 70,000 sign petition to rename highway after Texans starlet JJ Watt

More than 70,000 sign petition to rename highway after Texans starlet JJ Watt

More than 70,000 people have signed a fresh petition to rename a Houston highway after Texans defensive end JJ Watt, who’s raised more than $Legitimate million to help Hurricane Harvey victims.

More than 70,000 people have signed a fresh petition to rename a Houston highway after Texans defensive end JJ Watt, who’s raised more than $Legal million to help Hurricane Harvey victims.

Record-breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson comes back to Earth

Record-breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson comes back to Earth

Astronaut Peggy Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide.

Astronaut Peggy Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide.

11-year-old female saving money for college by spinning houses

11-year-old damsel saving money for college by rolling houses

An 11-year-old woman from western Wisconsin is saving for college by spinning houses.

An 11-year-old dame from western Wisconsin is saving for college by spinning houses.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pictures from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two damsels go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two women go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘aggressive’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘aggressive’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “violent” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “aggressive” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to wedge the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to jam the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a yam-sized truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a ample truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant squirt

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant splash

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s demonstrating us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Strongly tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Strongly tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law hard

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rock hard

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock hard.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Strenuous traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Intense traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these nice cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these lovely cubs!

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Clever who’s displaying us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Clever who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

Man’s figure found on Enfield street

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The fantasy could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The fantasy could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

RAW Movie

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a thick truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a gigantic truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pictures from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An accomplished tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “violent” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “violent” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to insert the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to plunge the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Off the hook

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a thick truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a meaty truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant unload

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant drizzle

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s demonstrating us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, proprietor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s displaying us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Strenuously tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Strongly tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law hard

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rigid

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rigid.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock-hard.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Mighty traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Intense traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these lovely cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these nice cubs!

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Clever who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s figure found on Enfield street

Man’s assets found on Enfield street

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The fantasy could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The fantasy could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

RAW Movie

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a enormous truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a massive truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Photos from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing damsels

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two women go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two ladies go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘fierce’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “aggressive” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “fierce” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to catapult the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to plunge the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Off the hook

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a massive truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a ample truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant dump

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant drizzle

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s demonstrating us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Strenuously tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Intensely tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law hard

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law stiff

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock hard.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Powerful traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Strong traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these nice cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these lovely cubs!

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Clever who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s displaying us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The fantasy could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

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Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a fat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a fat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pictures from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing women

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two women go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two damsels go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘fierce’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “violent” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “fierce” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to jam the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to tuck the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a fat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a meaty truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant bust

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant drizzle

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, possessor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s displaying us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, possessor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s demonstrating us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Strenuously tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Strenuously tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rock-hard

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rigid

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rigid.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Strenuous traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Mighty traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these lovely cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these nice cubs!

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Wise who’s demonstrating us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Wise who’s demonstrating us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s bod was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The desire could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The desire could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

RAW Movie

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a massive truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a gigantic truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An accomplished tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing damsels

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two damsels go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two damsels go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘violent’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘aggressive’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “aggressive” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “fierce” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to jam the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to jam the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a massive truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a fat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant dump

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant burst

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s displaying us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, possessor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Strenuously tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Powerfully tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law hard

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law hard

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rigid.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Strong traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Powerful traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these lovely cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these adorable cubs!

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Wise who’s demonstrating us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Clever who’s displaying us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s figure found on Enfield street

Man’s assets found on Enfield street

A man’s bod was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The desire could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

RAW Movie

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a massive truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a phat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pictures from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An accomplished tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Photos from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Orange Police look for two missing damsels

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two women go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two ladies go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘violent’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “aggressive” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “violent” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to plunge the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to ram the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Off the hook

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a thick truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a big truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant bust

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant bust

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, proprietor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s demonstrating us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Powerfully tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Powerfully tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rock-hard

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rock-hard

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock-hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock-hard.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Strenuous traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Mighty traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these lovely cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these lovely cubs!

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Clever who’s displaying us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s figure found on Enfield street

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

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Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a meaty truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a ample truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Photos from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An accomplished tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘fierce’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “fierce” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “brutal” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to jam the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to catapult the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a hefty truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a giant truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant burst

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant squirt

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, proprietor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Intensely tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Intensely tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rigid

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rigid

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock-hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law hard.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Mighty traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Mighty traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these adorable cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these adorable cubs!

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s demonstrating us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Wise who’s displaying us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s assets found on Enfield street

Man’s assets found on Enfield street

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

RAW Movie

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a large truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a thick truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two ladies go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘aggressive’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘aggressive’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “violent” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “fierce” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to jam the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to jam the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a massive truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a enormous truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant bust

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant drizzle

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, proprietor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s demonstrating us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Strongly tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Intensely tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law hard

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law hard

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law stiff.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Powerful traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Intense traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these adorable cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these nice cubs!

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Wise who’s demonstrating us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s figure found on Enfield street

Man’s assets found on Enfield street

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The desire could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The fantasy could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

RAW Movie

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

Off the hook

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a massive truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a hefty truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

CHECK IT OUT

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pictures from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pictures from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An accomplished tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing damsels

Orange Police look for two missing damsels

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘aggressive’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘violent’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “aggressive” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “aggressive” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to wedge the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to wedge the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Off the hook

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a massive truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a ample truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant splash

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant dump

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s displaying us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, proprietor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s displaying us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Powerfully tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Strenuously tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law stiff

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law stiff

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock-hard.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Intense traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Strenuous traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these nice cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these adorable cubs!

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s displaying us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The desire could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

RAW Movie

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a phat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a fat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Photos from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing damsels

Orange Police look for two missing women

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two damsels go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two ladies go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “aggressive” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “aggressive” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to tuck the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to wedge the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Sensational

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a giant truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a big truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant squirt

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant splash

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, possessor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s demonstrating us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s demonstrating us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Powerfully tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Powerfully tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law stiff

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rock-hard

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock-hard.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Powerful traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Intense traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these adorable cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these nice cubs!

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s displaying us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Clever who’s demonstrating us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

Man’s assets found on Enfield street

A man’s bod was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The fantasy could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The fantasy could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

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Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a yam-sized truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a ample truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pictures from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Orange Police look for two missing women

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two damsels go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘aggressive’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘violent’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “fierce” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “fierce” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to tuck the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to plunge the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a ample truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a large truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant splash

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant squirt

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, proprietor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s displaying us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Strenuously tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Strongly tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rock-hard

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law hard

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rigid.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law stiff.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Strenuous traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Powerful traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these adorable cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these adorable cubs!

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Wise who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Clever who’s displaying us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

A man’s bod was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s bod was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

RAW Movie

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a large truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a ample truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

CHECK IT OUT

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Orange Police look for two missing women

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two ladies go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “fierce” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “violent” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to plunge the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to catapult the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Off the hook

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a ample truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a thick truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant drizzle

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant drizzle

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s displaying us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Strongly tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Powerfully tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law stiff

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rock-hard

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law stiff.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock-hard.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Powerful traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Strenuous traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these nice cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these nice cubs!

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Clever who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Wise who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

A man’s bod was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The desire could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The desire could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

RAW Movie

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

Off the hook

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a phat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a thick truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Photos from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An accomplished tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing damsels

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two women go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘fierce’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “fierce” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “fierce” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to plunge the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to catapult the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a fat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a large truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant burst

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant bust

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, possessor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, proprietor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s demonstrating us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Strenuously tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Powerfully tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rock hard

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law hard

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rigid.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Powerful traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Mighty traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these adorable cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these nice cubs!

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Wise who’s demonstrating us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Wise who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s figure found on Enfield street

Man’s figure found on Enfield street

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The fantasy could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The desire could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

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Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a large truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a fat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An accomplished tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An accomplished tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two ladies go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘aggressive’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “fierce” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “brutal” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to tuck the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to ram the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a phat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a meaty truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant drizzle

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant burst

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, possessor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s demonstrating us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, proprietor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s demonstrating us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Intensely tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Powerfully tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rigid

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law hard

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock-hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law hard.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Powerful traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Strenuous traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these nice cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these adorable cubs!

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Wise who’s displaying us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s figure found on Enfield street

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

A man’s bod was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The fantasy could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The desire could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

RAW Movie

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a massive truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a large truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Motorcycle operator dies following accident involving pickup truck in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather Day

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Tracking thunderstorms for this evening and tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely through the evening and night across western Mass. During the evening, isolated severe storms are possible that could bring isolated flash flooding, strong wind and hail.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Photos from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two damsels go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “fierce” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “brutal” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to catapult the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to insert the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Off the hook

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a hefty truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a yam-sized truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant burst

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant drizzle

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, possessor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Strenuously tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Intensely tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law hard

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rock hard

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock-hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock hard.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Intense traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Powerful traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these nice cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these lovely cubs!

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Wise who’s demonstrating us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Clever who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

Man’s figure found on Enfield street

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s bod was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The desire could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

RAW Movie

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a enormous truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a yam-sized truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Very first Warning Weather

Periods of rain stay through Wednesday

Periods of rain remain through Wednesday

Our severe weather threat has ended, but mighty rain is still possible at times overnight and most of Wednesday. Localized flooding will be possible through Thursday morning across western Mass.

Our severe weather threat has ended, but intense rain is still possible at times overnight and most of Wednesday. Localized flooding will be possible through Thursday morning across western Mass.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Granby Bow and Gun Club granted a cease and desist order

Granby Bow and Gun Club granted a cease and desist order

The planning board and zoning board have heard the complaints against the Granby Bow and Gun Club.

The planning board and zoning board have heard the complaints against the Granby Bow and Gun Club.

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Photos from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An accomplished tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pictures from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing damsels

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two ladies go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two damsels go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘fierce’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘violent’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “aggressive” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “brutal” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to tuck the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to plunge the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Sensational

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a ample truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a yam-sized truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant unload

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant splatter

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones recall comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s demonstrating us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, possessor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Intensely tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Powerfully tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rigid

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rigid

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law hard.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Strenuous traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Intense traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these adorable cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these lovely cubs!

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s displaying us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Clever who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s figure found on Enfield street

Man’s figure found on Enfield street

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The desire could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

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Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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UPDATE

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a big truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a giant truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather

Periods of rain stay through Wednesday

Periods of rain remain through Wednesday

Our severe weather threat has ended, but strong rain is still possible at times overnight and most of Wednesday. Localized flooding will be possible through Thursday morning across western Mass.

Our severe weather threat has ended, but strenuous rain is still possible at times overnight and most of Wednesday. Localized flooding will be possible through Thursday morning across western Mass.

Granby Bow and Gun Club granted a cease and desist order

Granby Bow and Gun Club granted a cease and desist order

The planning board and zoning board have heard the complaints against the Granby Bow and Gun Club.

The planning board and zoning board have heard the complaints against the Granby Bow and Gun Club.

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Photos from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing women

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two damsels go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two ladies go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘aggressive’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “aggressive” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “aggressive” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to jam the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to catapult the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a phat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a fat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant sploog

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant sploog

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s displaying us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s displaying us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Strenuously tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Powerfully tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law stiff

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rock-hard

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock-hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law stiff.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Intense traffic expected for Labor Day weekend come back

Intense traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these adorable cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these lovely cubs!

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s displaying us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s figure found on Enfield street

Man’s figure found on Enfield street

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The desire could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

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Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a massive truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a hefty truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather

Periods of rain stay through Wednesday

Periods of rain stay through Wednesday

Our severe weather threat has ended, but strenuous rain is still possible at times overnight and most of Wednesday. Localized flooding will be possible through Thursday morning across western Mass.

Our severe weather threat has ended, but powerful rain is still possible at times overnight and most of Wednesday. Localized flooding will be possible through Thursday morning across western Mass.

Granby Bow and Gun Club granted a cease and desist order

Granby Bow and Gun Club granted a cease and desist order

The planning board and zoning board have heard the complaints against the Granby Bow and Gun Club.

The planning board and zoning board have heard the complaints against the Granby Bow and Gun Club.

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Photos from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An accomplished tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Photos from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two ladies go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘aggressive’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘fierce’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “fierce” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “aggressive” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to catapult the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to jam the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a enormous truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a big truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant bust

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant splash

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice wiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, proprietor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s demonstrating us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, proprietor of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice wiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthfull immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Intensely tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Intensely tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rigid

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rigid

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock-hard.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law hard.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve most likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Mighty traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Mighty traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the flawless day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer completes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these lovely cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these nice cubs!

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Clever who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Clever who’s demonstrating us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s assets found on Enfield street

Man’s bod found on Enfield street

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s figure was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The fantasy could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Activity for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

RAW Movie

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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UPDATE

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Off the hook

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a fat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a fat truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather

Periods of rain remain through Wednesday

Periods of rain stay through Wednesday

Our severe weather threat has ended, but intense rain is still possible at times overnight and most of Wednesday. Localized flooding will be possible through Thursday morning across western Mass.

Our severe weather threat has ended, but strenuous rain is still possible at times overnight and most of Wednesday. Localized flooding will be possible through Thursday morning across western Mass.

Granby Bow and Gun Club granted a cease and desist order

Granby Bow and Gun Club granted a cease and desist order

The planning board and zoning board have heard the complaints against the Granby Bow and Gun Club.

The planning board and zoning board have heard the complaints against the Granby Bow and Gun Club.

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pictures from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An accomplished tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pictures from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing damsels

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two ladies go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two women go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘aggressive’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘fierce’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “violent” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “brutal” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to ram the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to plunge the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a enormous truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a big truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant dump

DIY: Tea Tree Oil disinfectant squirt

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

‘The Queen of Clean’ is back talking today about natural disinfectants. More and more people are turning to these types of products. But, it can be expensive. ‘The Queen of Clean’ is here with a way you can make something at home.

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Interview tips for people looking into next career

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Looking for a fresh job? Got a big interview coming up? Fortunately, we have United Personnel here today to give us some helpful interview tips. Here’s Jennifer Brown from United Personnel’s Springfield office which serves Hampden County, parts of Hampshire County, and northern Connecticut.

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

Celebrities, loved ones reminisce comedian Jerry Lewis

TRAFFIC ALERT

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Bridge inspection closes Glendale St. in Easthampton

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Glendale Street in Easthmapton will be closed to traffic for part of Tuesday.

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Check Out: Fresh computer that carves wood

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Today, we’re attempting out a fresh computer that carves wood over at Woodcraft in West Springfield. Take a look at this ‘Better Craft Corner’ segment!

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Recipe: Healthy pumpkin spice jiggle

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s showcasing us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

Ahead of fall, it’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything season! But, just because it’s technically a fruit. doesn’t mean it’s calorie free. Hope is not lost! Here with us today is Ashley Brodeur, holder of Active Lifestyle Fitness in Agawam. She’s displaying us how how to make a healthy pumpkin spice jiggle.

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

More protests of Trump’s plan to end DACA expected

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

The youthful immigrants are preparing for the unknown, with Trump expected to end the program but with a six-month delay to give Congress time to determine if it wants to address the status of the law.

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

Massachusetts agricultural festival to recycle human urine

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

A Massachusetts agricultural festival already known for its sustainable practices is taking it one step further this year by collecting and recycling human urine.

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts up forty four cents this week

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Gas prices in Massachusetts are the highest they’ve been locally in two years due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey.

Intensely tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

Strongly tattooed escaped inmate found in Pennsylvania

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rock hard

US attorney who led marathon bombing case joins law rigid

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rigid.

The former top prosecutor for Massachusetts who led such high-profile cases as that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is joining a Boston law rock hard.

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

College student, struck, killed on Massachusetts highway

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

State police say a college student has been struck and killed by an SUV while either walking or skateboarding on a Massachusetts highway.

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

Utah hospital switches protocol with law enforcement after nurse arrested

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

The decision goes after the arrest of nurse Alex Wubbels after she refused to let police officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim.

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

US envoy tells UN: North Korean leader is ‘begging for war’

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Irma now Cat four as it goes for eastern Caribbean

UPDATE

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Two sent to the hospital with injuries following crash in Chicopee

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Chicopee Police have responded to the area of Meadow and Empire Street tonight around Five:30p for a crash involving a vehicle and a moped.

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Gas prices proceed to rise following Hurricane Harvey

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Last year at this time, you might`ve paid a little over two dollars at the pump. But now as we proceed reeling from the influence of Hurricane Harvey, you`ve very likely noticed things are a little bit pricier.

Strenuous traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Mighty traffic expected for Labor Day weekend comeback

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Today was the ideal day to wrap up Labor Day weekend. Many people attempted to take advantage of the good weather by getting out today before going back to reality tomorrow.

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Two walk into Baystate with gunshot wounds following shots fired call in Springfield

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Springfield Police reported that two gunshot victims walked into Baystate Medical today following a shots fired call on Orchard Street.

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Report: Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Massachusetts is one of the healthiest states in the country. That’s according to a report published last week.

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Holiday traffic following Labor Day weekend

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Millions are hitting the road today to wrap up their holiday weekend after squeezing in one last celebration before summer finishes.

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

Baby cheetah cubs make their historic debut!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these adorable cubs!

History was made earlier this year when two cheetah cubs were born in Quebec, Canada. Now they’re ready for their public debut. Check out these lovely cubs!

Ideal plants to add to your garden for the fall

Flawless plants to add to your garden for the fall

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Fall has distinct planting benefits. Autumn’s cooler air temperatures are lighter on both plants and gardeners. The soil is still warm, permitting roots to grow until the ground freezes. Here to tell us more is Karen Randall, with Randall’s Farm & Greenhouse in Ludlow.

Apple arts-and-crafts

Apple arts-and-crafts

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that finishes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

With the fall weather heading in, it’s time to go out apple picking. Here with us now is ‘The four hundred thirteen Mom’ Valerie Brainy who’s showcasing us what crafts you can do with the fruit that completes up on the bottom of the bushel. Take a look!

Apple picking season is back!

Apple picking season is back!

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Nothing says fall like apple picking, mix in tractor rails, a winery and local products and you’ve got yourself a entire day of joy.

Man’s assets found on Enfield street

Man’s figure found on Enfield street

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

A man’s assets was found in Enfield on Monday morning.

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

How local community colleges are responding to Trump’s decision on DACA

The wish could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

The fantasy could be over for almost a million people living in America. President Trump is expected to make an announcement about the Deferred Act for Childhood Arrivals program tomorrow.

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

19-year-old Sunderland woman involved in pedestrian accident in Worcester

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Worcester police say a 19-year-old Sunderland woman was behind the wheel when she struck a jogger from Connecticut in front of a McDonald’s .

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

Blandford Fair marks 150th anniversary this holiday weekend

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

The 150th Blandford Fair is winding down today after an eventful weekend. Western Mass News got an inwards look at the joy.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

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Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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UPDATE

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a ample truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a big truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

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Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather

Periods of rain stay through Wednesday

Periods of rain stay through Wednesday

Our severe weather threat has ended, but intense rain is still possible at times overnight and most of Wednesday. Localized flooding will be possible through Thursday morning across western Mass.

Our severe weather threat has ended, but strenuous rain is still possible at times overnight and most of Wednesday. Localized flooding will be possible through Thursday morning across western Mass.

Granby Bow and Gun Club granted a cease and desist order

Granby Bow and Gun Club granted a cease and desist order

The planning board and zoning board have heard the complaints against the Granby Bow and Gun Club.

The planning board and zoning board have heard the complaints against the Granby Bow and Gun Club.

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An accomplished tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two ladies go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘fierce’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘violent’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “brutal” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “violent” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to plunge the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to plunge the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a enormous truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a big truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

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Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

Torrential rains soak Kansas City, flooding highways and streets

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

RAW Movie: Man rescued from roof of car

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Movie: Man robs CVS in Atlanta twice

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

Police say they’re looking for a man who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Atlanta twice.

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

RAW: Total loss to Wing Stop, Tokyo Grill after fire

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Two restaurants are a total loss after a fire in DeKalb County Friday.

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Fight inbetween teacher, staff member caught on movie

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

Middle school students screamed in class as a teacher and a staff member got into a knuckle fight right in front of their desks.

RAW Movie

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

Flames after plane crash in Cobb County

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

A witness captured flames and smoke after a plane crashed in Cobb County on Friday.

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

RAW Movie: Smoke from plane crash in Cobb County

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Movie after plane crash in Cobb County. (Movie from @zzirNemus on Twitter).

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie from scene of carjacking, crash in midtown Atlanta

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

Raw movie was captured by a CBS46 viewer at the scene of a carjacking a crash in midtown Atlanta.

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Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

Police: Mother leaves three kids home alone, hits club

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

A 23-year-old mother of three is in trouble after leaving her children home alone around midnight Friday to go party at a club, Cincinnati police said.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

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Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a big truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a meaty truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Where will Hurricane Irma go? Nobody knows

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Hurricane Irma is swirling in the Atlantic, providing few indications of a future path and denying forecasters a chance to catch their breaths after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

CHECK IT OUT

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather

Periods of rain remain through Wednesday

Periods of rain remain through Wednesday

Our severe weather threat has ended, but intense rain is still possible at times overnight and most of Wednesday. Localized flooding will be possible through Thursday morning across western Mass.

Our severe weather threat has ended, but intense rain is still possible at times overnight and most of Wednesday. Localized flooding will be possible through Thursday morning across western Mass.

Granby Bow and Gun Club granted a cease and desist order

Granby Bow and Gun Club granted a cease and desist order

The planning board and zoning board have heard the complaints against the Granby Bow and Gun Club.

The planning board and zoning board have heard the complaints against the Granby Bow and Gun Club.

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Pictures from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An experienced tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two women go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two women go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘brutal’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘fierce’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “violent” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “violent” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to ram the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to tuck the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Sensational

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a massive truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a large truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News

Massachusetts News, Weather, Photos, Events – Western Mass News – WGGB/WSHM

Springfield man dead following motorcycle accident in Granby

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

Granby Police, Ambulance and Fire Department responded to an accident on one hundred thirty four Carver Street involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck around Two:15pm.

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

President’s DACA decision draws strong criticism in WMass

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

The Trump administration’s decision to formally end of the DACA program is being strongly criticized in Massachusetts, including in western Massachusetts.

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

Do you agree with the decision to end DACA?

CHECK IT OUT

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

Upcoming fairs across Western Mass.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

It may still be summer out there, but soon, the seasons will begin to switch and fall will descend upon Fresh England.

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthfull immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Trump’s decision on whether to maintain the program protecting hundreds of thousands of youthful immigrants from deportation could set off battles within the GOP.

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Lego looks wobbly after building itself high

Very first Warning Weather

Periods of rain remain through Wednesday

Periods of rain stay through Wednesday

Our severe weather threat has ended, but intense rain is still possible at times overnight and most of Wednesday. Localized flooding will be possible through Thursday morning across western Mass.

Our severe weather threat has ended, but intense rain is still possible at times overnight and most of Wednesday. Localized flooding will be possible through Thursday morning across western Mass.

Granby Bow and Gun Club granted a cease and desist order

Granby Bow and Gun Club granted a cease and desist order

The planning board and zoning board have heard the complaints against the Granby Bow and Gun Club.

The planning board and zoning board have heard the complaints against the Granby Bow and Gun Club.

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

‘Stand Against Hate’ rally held at Holyoke City Hall

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Dozens gathered at Holyoke City Hall tonight to stand up and speak out against hate.

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Preparing your home for natural disasters

Photos from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Pics from Hurricane Harvey are bringing back memories for folks in the hilltowns. Back in 2011, Hurricane Irene devastated towns from Shelburne Falls to Charlemont. An pro tells Western Mass News how both homeowners and business owners can prepare for these kinds of natural disasters.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Orange Police look for two missing chicks

Orange Police look for two missing ladies

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two ladies go missing.

Police in Orange are asking for the public’s help after two chicks go missing.

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘aggressive’

Obama calls decision to phase-out DACA ‘violent’

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “aggressive” and “self-defeating.”

Former President Barack Obama calls President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out the so-called DACA program “aggressive” and “self-defeating.”

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

‘Pack the plate, feed a family’ challenge seeks to help those in need

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

It’s a mission to help keep families in the north end of Springfield fed with proceeds going to The Gray House, a neighborhood human service agency that helps over 8,000 people per year, including feeding eighty to one hundred twenty households per week.

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Back to school means rise in asthma-related illnesses

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Now that school is back in session, there’s a warning to parents to be on the lookout for asthma-related illnesses, even if your child has never had symptoms of asthma.

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

Tires slashed on dozens of cars in Holyoke

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight. One of the areas where the vandalism occurred includes near Hampshire and Walnut Streets. The suspect or suspects flattened two tires on each of the vehicles and made it necessary for the cars to be towed. Besides Hampshire and Walnut Streets, police said that the vandalism occurred on Elm, Pine, and Appleton Streets. Initial reports indicate at least thirty peopl.

A number of Holyoke residents woke up Tuesday morning to detect the tires on their cars were slashed sometime overnight.

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials: duo took puppy from Dakin Humane Society

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe come back of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Officials with a western Massachusetts animal shelter is looking for help in the safe comeback of a puppy that was reportedly taken from the center.

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category five storm

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to catapult the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Hurricane Irma, which has strengthened to a Category five storm, is expected to tuck the Caribbean and possibly the US mainland this week.

Off the hook

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

Palmer family seeks help after asphalt is dumped on their property

A family is begging for help after a massive truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

A family is begging for help after a meaty truck of asphalt was dumped on their elderly father’s land.

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Local Crimson Cross volunteers head to Florida to prepare for Irma

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

Rescue teams are shifting concentrate from Hurricane Harvey to Hurricane Irma as the category five storm makes its way to the mainland. Some local American Crimson Cross volunteers are already on their way to Orlando.

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