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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) — The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Franklin County. The warning is in effect until 5:45 p.m. Wednesday. The warning was issued after doppler radar indicated that a severe thunderstorm… 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
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts Senate has begun debating hundreds of proposed amendments to its $34 billion state budget proposal. Senators began Wednesday making their way through 725 proposed changes to the spending plan outlined by the… Read more
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) — The city’s law department has issued a cease and desist order to the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Society after it allegedly didn’t pull the proper permits for two May events. On May 4, a flyer was circulated… Read more
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts House has approved a change in how the state’s court system handles teenage offenders. The bill that passed the House unanimously on Wednesday would treat 17-year-olds accused of most crimes as juveniles,… Read more
By BRIAN SKOLOFF and JOSH HOFFNER, Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial told the judge they’ve been unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life or death. The judge sent… Read more
BOSTON, Mass. (WGGB/AP) — Lt. Gov Tim Murray has announced that we will step down from office on June 2. In a Wednesday afternoon press conference, Murray announced that he has accepted an offer to serve as President and CEO of the Worcester… Read more
By KYLE HIGHTOWER, Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Chechen immigrant who was being questioned about his ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects was shot to death early Wednesday after he lunged at an FBI agent with a… Read more
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) – The clouds are breaking apart giving way to some hazy sunshine this afternoon. However the sun will add fuel to the fire leading to showers and storms this afternoon. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect… Read more
REGION (WGGB) — As the nation gathers to remember those who have given their life in service to our country, communities across the Pioneer Valley will gather Monday to commemorate Memorial Day. From graveside ceremonies, to parades, to even a… Read more
By BEN NUCKOLS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Twelve-year-old Sathwik Karnik of Plainville, Mass., has won the 2013 National Geographic Bee. To clinch the title, Sathwik correctly named Chimborazo as the mountain in Ecuador that… Read more
AGAWAM, Mass. (WGGB) — The Massachusetts State Veteran’s Cemetery in Agawam is a massive plot of land — home to about 8,000 men and women who fought bravely for our country. When their annual Memorial Day ceremony begins on Monday, every last… Read more
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) — All it takes is two hands to save one life. It’s called compression-only CPR and it’s easy to learn and is effective in saving lives. Wednesday, from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., come down to the ABC40 Studios,… Read more
(AP Photo/Steve Gooch) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma medical examiner’s office says two infants are among 24 people killed by the tornado that ripped across the Oklahoma City area this week. The office announced Wednesday that it has… Read more