Layoffs and the closure of at least one school have been the results of a large increase in tax override requests — which ...

Authorities said a 'sudden and unexpected gust of wind' interfered with the skydiver's parachute and caused him to plummet to his death.

Authorities said a 'sudden and unexpected gust of wind' interfered with the skydiver's parachute and caused him to plummet to his death.

A Mexican restaurant helped rejuvenate downtown Athol. Now residents are making a big gesture of thanks.

Editor's note: This story was updated to clarify the fire department in question operates in the state of Massachusetts. The Gloucester, MA Fire Department is hiring a master mechanic and six ...

Earlier this month, Dr. Lauren Atkins and Nitasha Quinones of Paws Finding Peace met with Chief Adam Dolby and the Blandford ...

HADLEY, Mass. (WWLP) – Hadley Fire Chief Michael Spanknebel celebrated his retirement on Saturday and was recognized by the department for 27 years of service to the community. The Hadley Fire ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Two dozen firefighters, members of Call/Volunteer Recruit Class #127, graduated Thursday from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy. These new recruits are prepared to ...

Whitman’s fire chief will retire after more than three decades of service, with Chief Timothy Clancy stepping down July 10 after 35 years with the department. The announcement of Clancy’s retirement ...

The Fall River Fire Department conducted a live fire demonstration to highlight the importance of functional sprinkler systems. The demonstration recreated the conditions of the fatal Gabriel House ...