Belchertown selectmen say Charter Communications provides poor cable servicing
Chairman George Archible called its service record in the past year despicable. George D. Archible BELCHERTOWN – There is no love lost between the Belchertown selectmen chairman and the town’s cable...
View ArticleCelebrate Ludlow festival and fireworks canceled due to heavy rain and flooding
The Police and Fire departments determined it was not safe to hold the festival. LUDLOW – The “Celebrate Ludlow” festival and fireworks scheduled on Saturday was canceled as a result of heavy rain and...
View ArticleScattered showers continue during early part of the week
Pioneer Valley struck by heavy rain causing flooding and blocked roads. Staff photo by Michael BeswickSpringfield- Main Street in Springfield south of Mill Street was one of a number of areas around...
View ArticleVandals in Ludlow damage park, steal American flag
Police will be cracking down on regulations that require the parks to be closed at dusk. LUDLOW – Vandals ripped down and stole the American flag and did more than $625 in damage in Whitney Park and...
View ArticleLudlow police arrest two teenagers accused of beating and robbing a 13-year-old
A third teenager fled, leaving behind a backpack containing marijuana. LUDLOW – Police arrested a 15- and a 16-year-old and are searching for a third teenager accused of beating a 13-year-old and...
View ArticleRobert Dalby of Ludlow charged with driving under the influence
Police said the driver of the car was extremely drunk and unable to talk or perform a sobriety test. Robert Dalby SPRINGFIELD — Robert Dalby, 21, of 180 Pinewood Drive, Ludlow, was charged Wednesday...
View ArticleHazardous waste collection day for the Longmeadows, Hampden, Ludlow and...
Collections are by appointment only. EAST LONGMEADOW - The 2012 household hazardous waste regional collection day for Wilbraham and surrounding towns will be Sept. 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the East...
View ArticleHampden County court clerk candidates clash over job qualifications during...
Squaring off at the Western New England University School of Law, the candidates split on whether the clerk needed a law degree to as a minimum requirement for the $110,000-a-year post. The four...
View ArticleTornado sighted in Glastonbury, Conn.
Tornado warnings have expired for Hampden and Hampshire counties, according to CBS 3 Springfield meteorologist Nick Morganelli. Tornado watches remain in effect for all of Western Mass until 9 p.m....
View ArticleLudlow police officer injured in accident
The officer was brought to the hospital by ambulance and treated for minor injuries. l LUDLOW – Police are continuing to investigate a Friday accident between a car and a police cruiser, but no...
View ArticleNational Weather Service: Severe thunderstorm warning for Springfield and...
The fast-moving storm packed a powerful punch, including 60-mph winds and lightning, and is being blamed for widespread flooding and scattered power outages. The Republican | Greg Saulmon08.15.2012 |...
View ArticleCasinos in Massachusetts could threaten Bingo, other games by charitable...
Las Vegas nights, bingo and other charitable games generate $75 million in sales each year in Massachusetts. The Republican file photo | David MolnarAndrew French and his mother Dawn, of Belchertown,...
View ArticleWest Nile Virus found in Ludlow horse prompts Massachusetts Department of...
In towns surrounding Ludlow, the threat level was raised to moderate. This is an updated version of a story posted at 1:06 this afternoon. View full size LUDLOW - The Massachusetts Department of...
View ArticleJudge revokes bail for George Stuart, former Springfield cop involved in...
The discussion about Stuart's status will continue Wednesday. George Stuart, in a photo courtesy of CBS 3 Springfield SPRINGFIELD – Hampden District Attorney Mark G. Mastroianni told a judge Friday...
View ArticleLawyer for retired Springfield cop George Stuart, charged in Ludlow standoff,...
Stuart, in jeans and a sweatshirt, was brought into court in a wheelchair. SPRINGFIELD — George W. Stuart, the retired Springfield police officer facing charges for an arson and standoff at his home...
View ArticleGeorge Stuart, retired Springfield police officer involved in Ludlow...
Stuart technically is free, and will be monitored by a GPS bracelet. Former Springfield police officer George Stuart, who faces multiple charges for an arson and standoff at his Ludlow home, is back...
View ArticleUSO to collect items for service members and families
Donations are sought for care packages and food pantries and for service members' children. A Peter Pan double-decker bus will stop at a half-dozen locations on Saturday on behalf of the Pioneer...
View ArticleGeorge Stuart, former Springfield police officer involved in Ludlow standoff,...
No date has been set for the Hampden Superior Court arraignment. George Stuart George Stuart SPRINGFIELD — George W. Stuart, the retired Springfield police officer facing charges for an arson and...
View ArticleLudlow police busy on overnight shift: car crashes into house, car catches...
The crashes remain under investigation. LUDLOW - Ludlow police and fire were busy early Saturday morning, responding to a car that crashed into a house on Chapin Street and a head-on collision on...
View ArticleJennifer Aldworth chosen as new Ludlow Community Center/Randall Boys & Girls...
Aldworth takes over for Daniel D’Angelo, who resigned to take the job of executive director of the West Springfield Boys & Girls Club. Jennifer Aldworth LUDLOW - The Board of Directors of the...
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