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SPRINGFIELD (WGGB) – A fire overnight in Springfield that destroyed a garage is under investigation this morning. It happened at 191 Pasco Road in Indian Orchard just after 3 this morning. According to fire officials, the blaze started in the… Read more

SPRINGFIELD (WGGB) – Fire crews in Springfield responded to a fire at 35 Leete Street this morning. The fire began in a detached three car garage, and caused roughly $20,000 in damage. Firefighters temporarily evacuated the residents, as… Read more

SPRINGFIELD (WGGB) – A man is in the hospital after being shot in the leg. Springfield police responded to multiple shots fired at 285 Liberty Street in Springfield, at around 12:40 this morning. According to police, when they arrived, they… Read more

SPRINGFIELD (WGGB) – Massachusetts State Police were out in force last night – working to keep intoxicated drivers off the roads. A sobriety checkpoint was set up on West Columbus Avenue in Springfield – just outside the Basketball Hall of… Read more

BOSTON, Mass. (WGGB) – His voice has been the sound of summer for Red Sox fans all across New England and beyond. Joe Castiglione has been the radio voice of the Red Sox since 1983 and he shows no signs of slowing down. It’s the… Read more

SPRINGFIELD (WGGB) – Police responded to an overnight rollover in Springfield this morning. The accident occurred just after 3:30 this morning on Scott Street. Police say the car flipped over, crashing into a city vehicle that was parked… Read more

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) — A Springfield man is still in the hospital after being hit by a car Saturday morning. The hospitalized victim has been identified as 19-year-old Jonthony Maldonado of Springfield. Police say he was struck by a… Read more

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A single ticket sold in New Jersey matched all six numbers in Saturday night’s drawing for the $338.3 million Powerball jackpot, lottery officials said. It was the 13th drawing held in the days since a Virginia man won a… Read more

SPRINGFIELD, Mass (WGGB) — You can’t see them, but in a little more than four years, they’ve become an important weapon in getting guns off of Springfield streets. It’s the Shotspotter system. And it’s been expanded into the city’s North End,… Read more

HOLYOKE, Mass (WGGB) — These days it seems that just when taxes are going up, income is going down.  For seniors and veterans young and old, that can be a challenge, especially if they own a home.  But cities like Holyoke are helping… Read more

SPRINGFIELD, Mass (WGGB) — MAAC championship basketball is heading back to Springfield next month. Last year was the first time the Metro Atlantic Basketball Conference held its men’s and women’s championships in Springfield.  This year,… Read more

SPRINGFIELD, Mass (WGGB) — All agencies in the city of Springfield are ready for the impending storm. Mayor Domenic Sarno and representatives from all departments held a news conference, to let people know that all schools will be closed… Read more

SPRINGFIELD, Mass (WGGB) — The man who’s been leading the Springfield fire department on a temporary basis, is now officially its commissioner. Joseph Conant was sworn in during a ceremony Thursday afternoon at Symphony Hall. His appointment… Read more

SPRINGFIELD, Mass (ABC40/ABC) — 47 states report widespread outbreaks. Boston has declared a state of emergency. New York state has followed suit. ABC News Medical Editor Dr. Richard Besser says the Centers for Disease Control says it may have… Read more

SPRINGFIELD, Mass (WGGB/ABC News) — Junior Seau, who committed suicide in May, two years after retiring as one of the premier linebackers in NFL history, suffered from the type of chronic brain damage that has also been found in dozens of… Read more