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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) — Police are investigating an overnight shooting that sent a man to the hospital. Springfield Police told ABC40 that a man was shot several times at around 1:00 a.m. on Bowles Street. The victim was rushed to… Read more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (WGGB/KSTP) — A Jet Blue flight from Boston’s Logan Airport to LAX has been forced to make an emergency landing in Minneapolis, according to ABC affiliate KSTP. Several emergency vehicles are on scene at Minneapolis-St. Paul… Read more

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) — A person is in serious condition after a shooting in Springfield Wednesday night. Springfield Police Capt. Cheryl Clapprood says that around 10:25 p.m., officers responded to a shooting near the intersection… Read more

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) — It’s the latest scam targeting your computer, called the “FBI Virus.” It makes you think the FBI is after you, and if you’re not careful,  you could fall victim and be out hundreds of dollars. It happened to… Read more

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) – MGM Springfield kicked off its “Yes For Springfield” campaign today. MGM officials, Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno and other casino endorsers rallied today to encourage a “yes” vote in the July 16 casino… Read more

DALTON, Mass. (WGGB) — Funeral arrangements have been set for Mitchell Daehling, the United States Army Specialist who was killed in action May 14 in Afghanistan. Daehling was 24-years-old and lived in Dalton.  He was a graduate of Wahconah… Read more

BOSTON, Mass. (WGGB/AP) — The Chechen immigrant who was killed by police today took part in a triple homicide that occurred in Waltham back in 2011 along with the assistance of Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the now deceased Boston Marathon bombing… Read more

GREENFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) — A multi-family home in Greenfield caught fire early this evening leaving 3 families displaced. The Greenfield Fire Department received the call at about 5:45 p.m. Firefighters responded quickly to the home… Read more

SHELBURNE, Mass. (WGGB) — A home in Shelburne caught fire this evening when a tree on the property was struck by lightning and fell onto the house during the severe thunderstorm that rolled through earlier. Emergency personnel received the call… Read more

HADLEY, Mass. (WGGB) — With spring comes severe weather, and with severe weather comes lightning. Just since yesterday we had three lightning strikes here in western Massachusetts – a student at MacDuffie, and two houses, one in Westfield… Read more

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) — The National Weather Service has canceled a tornado warning for Franklin County. The warning was to remain in effect until 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, but was canceled around 6:15 p.m. as the storm cell moved… Read more

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WGGB) –Kate Brown-Hill is tired of Northampton loiterers making her uncomfortable. “I know some of them say kind of vulgar things to you as you walk by.  I know I’ve heard it, being a girl, which makes me a little scared. I… Read more

(SPRINGFIELD, Mass.) (WGGB)–With the two-year anniversary of the Western Massachusetts tornado around the corner, the images of that devastating twister still haunt many people. Phil Yanni took over 100 pictures of the devastation from the… Read more

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a favorite among liberals for her forceful advocacy for consumers and attacks against the financial industry, has a book deal. Henry Holt and Company announced Wednesday that the Massachusetts… Read more

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) — The driver of a Jeep involved in a crash with a PVTA bus Tuesday has faced a judge. 49-year-old Russell Adams of Springfield was arraigned in Springfield District Court Wednesday. Police allege that Adams was… Read more