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Less than two weeks after Election Day, Joshua Garcia was sworn in as mayor of Holyoke, Massachusetts. He’ll finish out the term of former Mayor Alex…
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For the first time in a decade, residents of Holyoke, Massachusetts, will pick a new mayor this Election Day. The race is between former business owner…
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How did the pandemic change crime and punishment for Connecticut youth?
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Hampden County continues to have the highest daily rate of COVID-19 infections of any county in Massachusetts. However new state figures show modest…
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Updated 9:30 a.m.State Auditor Suzanne Bump is calling for increased funding for western Massachusetts communities. She made her case in a report she…
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The Big E fair in West Springfield, Massachusetts, drew nearly 1.5 million visitors during its 17-day run, despite the pandemic. The event wrapped up…
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Over the summer, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker's administration was urging residents to get vaccinated. Then came a vaccine mandate for state…
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The city of Worcester is launching a program to use social influencers to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates among the city's youth.The two age groups in…
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While the numbers of COVID-19 patients are creeping up, western Massachusetts hospitals have not yet had to limit elective care.As of this week, the state…
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The latest U.S. census data shows the population is continuing to decline in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and in Berkshire County overall. But the decline…