Police said they found and confiscated more than 600 plants. Full story »

The event honored people for their random acts of kindness and heroic actions.  Full story »

The cleanup of asbestos-contaminated soil had stalled the project. Full story »

‘It’s always so heartwarming to see the length that people will go to help their fellow neighbors,’ said Paige Thayer, of the Pioneer Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross. Full story »

Heavy bands of rain are expected to hit Western Massachusetts Thursday afternoon and evening, Full story »

While the two were in the car, Valarie Smith she managed to dial her daughter on her cell phone and left the line open until her husband discovered the phone.  Full story »

Proposals for the Palmer site will be on display at the Palmer Public Library starting next month. Full story »

Dylan Copella, a senior, Mara Footit, a sophomore, Mark Hegarty, a sophomore and Regina Digiovanni, a junior, participated in the event.  Full story »

Only two people have known to have been killed by coyotes in North America since 1981. Full story »

"This is perhaps the most successful investigation we have ever been involved in," said Hampden District Attorney William M. Bennett. Full story »

Matthew Mientka and Matthew Pooler, of Southampton, and Keith Robbins and Trevor M. Devine, of Westhampton, pleaded innocent to a charge of possession of an infernal machine. Full story »

Kennedy referenced his crash as an inspiration for making health care affordable for all. Full story »

By JEANETTE DeFORGE and DIANE LEDERMAN Staff writers Town Meeting members in Hadley approved increasing the restaurant meals tax Tuesday night, but voters in South Hadley and Southampton rejected the revenue-generating move. This spring, state legislators raised taxes on meals from 5 to 6.25 percent and gave communities the option to add another .75 percent on the tax to go... Full story »

She became a police officer in Southampton in 1998. Full story »

Tranquilizers can be prescribed so they can be given a few hours before a forecasted storm to dogs that don't suffer from conditions like seizures Full story »