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3 men charged after allegedly slashing, shooting, torching pigs
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Three men were arrested and charged with animal cruelty after a resident called police to report two squealing pigs allegedly trying to escape torture and butchery in a backyard on Morgan Road. Gheorghe Condorachi, 18, Florin Condorachi, 20, and Simion Condorachi, age unknown, were arrested by...
Ghost Gun, cocaine and fentanyl seized during Springfield traffic stop
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - An alleged drug deal in a Springfield parking lot has lead to an arrest and the discovery of guns, cocaine, and over 1000 bags of suspected Fentanyl, police report. Tuesday around 1 p.m. officers were in the 100 block of Spring Street when they spotted the...
How the Baltimore bridge collapse affects the local auto industry
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Following the devastating collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, Western Mass News got answers on how the closure of this major port could affect the auto industry locally and beyond. We spoke with Gary Rome of Gary Rome Hyundai in Holyoke, and...
1 person hospitalized after car crash on Maple Street in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - One person is in the hospital after a car crash on Maple Street in Springfield. The driver of this car had to be rescued by the Springfield Fire Department. The crash happened around 6 p.m. Wednesday night. The person was taken to a local hospital but...
UMass hockey falls to Denver in 2OT thriller, season ends in NCAA first round
SPRINGFIELD — No. 13/14 UMass played No. 3 Denver about as well as it could have hoped for. The Minutemen limited the Pioneers’ nation-leading offense to one goal in regulation, killed off both of their penalties and took the team to the brink, pushing Denver to two overtime periods on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Division I men’s hockey tournament.
Westfield Man Convicted For Killing Of Ex-Girlfriend
A Westfield man has been found guilty of the death of his former girlfriend. Jurors in Hampden County convicted Blake Scanlon on charges of first-degree murder and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in the death of Alexis Avery. The 20-year-old Avery was found dead of multiple stab wounds...
Local Polish Deli prepares for Easter rush
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Greenfield Police report catalytic converter theft
GREENFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - The Greenfield Police Department has received numerous calls claiming resident’s catalytic converters have been stolen. According to Police Deputy Chief three were stolen on Thursday from neighborhoods across the city. If you find that your car has been tampered with contact Greenfield Police. Copyright 2024....
Pre-trial hearing for fatal baby shooting suspect in Holyoke
HOLYOKE, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A pretrial hearing for one of the men facing murder charges for opening fire on a Holyoke PVTA bus in killing a baby in the crossfire. 30-year-old john Luis Sanchez has been charged with murder of an infant, as well as carrying a firearm without a license, and possession of ammunition and Class A drug.
Springfield Man Charged With Murder, Holyoke Woman Accused as Accessory in Interstate Shooting
Two suspects, a man and a woman from Western Massachusetts, are now facing charges after a deadly shootout erupted on Interstate 391 earlier this month, ending a Chicopee man's life. Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni's office identified Springfield resident Noah Torres, 19, as the accused gunman, charging him with murder among other offenses, while Kiana Gonzalez, 22, of Holyoke, has been pegged as an accessory, as per a statement released by the DA's office and Boston.com reports.
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