Janna's Friday Forecast - Cold and Wind Easing
As we continue to follow the California wildfires as they rapidly grow in size, you may be wondering how you can help people ...
Districts responding following PowerSchool software cyberattack
A well-known platform for school districts across the country, used to keep track of student records and communication with ...
Hampden County sheriff discusses release of bodycam video of arrest
We spoke directly to the sheriff about what happened that day, from his perspective, as Mass. State Police released bodycam ...
Riverfront Park flag at half-staff in honor of Jimmy Carter
Multiple Western Mass News viewers reached out to our newsroom earlier this week concerned that the flag at Riverfront Park ...
Los Angeles residents from Massachusetts speak on witnessing the wildfires
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Western Mass News spoke with multiple residents living in Los Angeles County with ties here to western Mass. They told us these fires are unlike anything they’ve seen ...
Sheriff’s Dept. open to increased patrols after body found at Forest Park
A woman’s body was found inside of Forest Park in Springfield earlier this week and we’ve been told that the Springfield ...
Salvation Army collecting monetary donations to help California fire victims
As we continue to follow the California wildfires as they rapidly grow in size, you may be wondering how you can help people ...
Westfield State offering new law enforcement, mental health co-responder program
Westfield State University is offering a new certification program for graduate students within their psychology department, ...
Out-of-control Los Angeles wildfires burn thousands of homes and other structures
Nearly 2,000 homes, businesses and other structures have been destroyed in the Eaton and Palisades fires, and the number is expected to increase. The five deaths recorded so far were from the Eaton ...
Jimmy Carter will be honored at Washington funeral before burial in Georgia hometown
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter will be honored Thursday with the pageantry of a funeral in the nation’s capital and second service in his tiny Georgia hometown.
UMass study reveals the safest way to quit nicotine
More and more people are trying to quit smoking and vaping as we learn more about the health impacts, but the addiction is ...
Riverfront Park flag not at half-staff following Jimmy Carter’s death
A viewer reached out to us, asking why the flag at Riverfront Park in Springfield is not at half-staff in honor of the late ...