Challenger David Amo said he will try again in two years. Full story »

Jack T. Jordan and Thomas Bobala have been arraigned in connection with 12 break-ins in Aldenville, Fairview and Willimansett; police continue to search for other suspects. Full story »

Federal agents found nearly a kilo of cocaine, or 2.2 pounds, on a living room sofa during a search of Jose Felix-Robles' 112 Elcon Drive residence, officials said. Full story »

The victim, an electrician, had been working in a mechanical room on the second floor. Full story »

Fire Capt. Patrick Halpin said fire officials are trying to determine the cause of the blaze at Lorraine's Soup Kitchen and Pantry. Full story »

The defense lawyer told jurors they should convict Szlachta only of second-degree murder saying he didn’t understand the consequences of what he was doing due to mental health issues Full story »

The cap on charter schools would be increased in Holyoke, Springfield, Chicopee, Ware and Greenfield, under the proposed bill. Full story »

Closing arguments in Szlacha’s murder trial are schedule for Tuesday.  Full story »

Most of those attending sported “It’s Time” stickers.  Full story »

The trial in which Szlachta admits to an unprovoked attack is scheduled to resume on Monday.  Full story »

“All gave some and some gave all,” said Col. Robert R. Swain Jr. commander of the 439th Airlift Wing at Westover Air Reserve base.  Full story »

About $23 million was spent last year on construction at the base. Full story »

St. George's parish in Chicopee held a vigil to keep the Belcher Street church open.  Full story »

The state trooper was outside his cruiser when the accident happened.  Full story »

He also admitted to an attempted bank robbery in Holyoke.  Full story »