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Monday’s News on the Go 6/17

June 17th, 2013
(WGGB) -- ABC40's Emily Volz and Tom Lewis have the very latest information on today's top headlines with your News on the...


Police Investigate Armed Robbery in Ludlow

June 17th, 2013
LUDLOW (WGGB) - Police in Ludlow are investigating an armed robbery overnight. It happened at the Brookside Cafe on Fuller Street. Ludlow...

2 Dead After Shooting, Standoff in Swansea

June 17th, 2013
SWANSEA, Mass. (AP) -- Authorities say two people are dead after a shooting and roughly three-hour standoff in Swansea. Swansea police responded...

$50 Mega Movie Ticket Fullfilling a Prophecy?

June 17th, 2013
(ABC/WGGB) - How much would you be willing to pay to see Brad Pitt trying to save mankind from zombies in the new movie 'World War Z'? Is $50...




Boston Pops in Lineup for Hall of Fame’s ’14 Event

June 17th, 2013
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) -- Leading off for the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum's 75th anniversary celebration, the Boston Pops. Officials at the baseball shrine in Cooperstown say the orchestra will be the "house band" for a live...




Indie Movie Shoots in Palmer, Main St. Blocked Off

June 16th, 2013
PALMER (WGGB) -- A taste of the big screen comes to Western Mass. once again, as a New York City film company begins shooting their independent short film in Palmer Sunday night. The film has not been titled yet, but it attracted several...




Motorcyclist charged in NH with driving 150 mph

June 16th, 2013
NEW HAMPTON, N.H. (AP) -- A Massachusetts man is facing charges after allegedly driving his motorcycle faster than 150 mph on a New Hampshire interstate highway. New Hampshire State Police say a trooper in an unmarked car spotted a motorcycle...








2 stabbed in N. Adams bar fight involving dozens

June 16th, 2013
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. (AP) -- Two Pittsfield men have been arrested following a North Adams barroom brawl involving dozens and leading to two stabbings. The bar's liquor license was suspended after the Saturday morning melee. Police say between...




Detectives Search for Armed Suspects After Home Invasion

June 16th, 2013
HOLYOKE (WGGB) -- A Holyoke woman was the victim of a  home invasion Sunday, after two armed men broke into her apartment and stole an undisclosed amount of money. It happened around 4:30 Sunday afternoon at 1037 Dwight Street in...




One Man Dead After Shooting in Indian Orchard

June 16th, 2013
INDIAN ORCHARD (WGGB) -- One victim is dead after a shooting on Montcalm St. in Indian Orchard. Springfield Police say the man was shot and taken to the hospital just after 5:30 Sunday evening, where he died shortly before 6 o'clock. The...




Miss Connecticut Wins Miss USA Contest in Vegas

June 16th, 2013
(AP Photo/Jeff Bottari) By HANNAH DREIER, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A 25-year-old contestant from Connecticut won the title of Miss USA in Las Vegas on Sunday night. Erin Brady of South Glastonbury, Conn., won the beauty pageant at...




“Bring it Home” Relives Baseball from the 1800′s

June 16th, 2013
SPRINGFIELD (WGGB) -- Baseball returned to it roots at one ball field in Springfield on Sunday. Forest Park was temporarily transported to the 1800's this Father's Day, as several players remembered America's past-time from its inception. The...




Groups Gather to Raise Health Awareness

June 16th, 2013
SPRINGFIELD (WGGB) --  Fathers gathered in Springfield Sunday night, for a fundraiser to support awareness of breast cancer in both men and women. The groups Rays of Hope and MOCHA -- Men of Color Health Awareness -- gathered for a cocktail hour...




One Billion Fathers Rising in Western Mass Hopes to Stop Violence Against Women

June 16th, 2013
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WGGB) --Growing up in New York City, James Arana's childhood was filled with violence. “I grew up in the South Bronx in the 70's, at that time it was a war zone, so experienced a wide variety of violence; fighting,...




Taste of Amherst Benefits with Weather and Crowds

June 16th, 2013
AMHERST, Mass. (wggb) -- After being rained out earlier this weekend, The Taste of Amherst drew crowds this Sunday. The event, which was organized by the Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by Atkins Farms Country Market, has been a...