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Old friends come together to celebrate the life of Sean Donnelly, but when they are pulled into a mystery with his daughter, what long-buried secrets will be uncovered? Find out on @GeneralHospital   Friday at 2 p.m. on ABC40 #GH #GeneralHospital
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Our thoughts and prayers are with Denise's family and friends, as well as our colleagues at @WFSBnews
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Tom Brady is all smiles on parade day #PatriotsParade http://t.co/qgsVr9RgId
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University of Texas to allow students to carry hand guns on campus :
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@RobGronkowski is pumped up and donning a Minions hat to keep warm #PatriotsParade http://t.co/4cbGyYmt4p
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The Basketball Hall of Fame has changed their sign in honor of Los Angles #Lakers great Kobe Bryant's passing.
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A big crowd of people was seen holding up Puerto Rican flags outside Holyoke City Hall, all to support people who live in Puerto Rico, demanding that the governor of Puerto Rico resign.
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It's off to Arizona! The @Patriots are heading to the @SuperBowl after defeating the @Colts 45-7. #NEvsIND http://t.co/SNaPwhlaqz
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How about some 'Likes' in honor of Dave Madsen, who retires today after decades in broadcasting. All of us at Western Mass News thank you for all you've done and wish you all the best in your next chapter 🍾 Tune in today starting at 5 p.m. as we bid Dave a fond farewell.
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Congratulations to the @ThunderbirdsAHL  for their first-ever berth to the Calder Cup Playoffs >>
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A.J. has come a long way since his injury back on January 26 in his game against Pope Francis and is now working daily to recover.
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The president of the local NAACP said the unrest comes after years of systemic racism.
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KEEP SHARING! 23-year-old Achim Bailey has been missing for five days and was last seen at a bar in downtown Springfield. If you have information, call @SPD_HQ
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Farewell! Jacob Wycoff is giving his final weather forecasts this evening for Western Mass News before he embarks on his next adventure as a meteorologist for WBZ in Boston. Good Luck Jacob! 🍀 We're going to miss you!! ♥
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Kiosks are about to go up all around #Springfield to offer legal help to anyone who needs it and Western New England University’s Center for Social Justice is behind the idea.
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GO T-BIRDS! 🏒 Join us in wishing the @ThunderbirdsAHL  good luck as they begin their run in the Calder Cup Playoffs tonight in #Springfield .
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Anti-violence video produced by Holyoke High students going viral :
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What did you think of Chris Stapleton's rendition of the National Anthem at the #SuperBowl ? 🇺🇸
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Friday marked Dave Madsen's last newscast here at Western Mass News, and, with the help of a few surprise guests, we were able to give him a proper sendoff. Thank you for everything Dave!
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"The election in November is the first one I could have voted in, but I will never get to choose the world I wanted to live in."
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3 years
CHAMPIONS! The UMass Minutemen are NCAA Hockey National Champions after a 5-0 win over St. Cloud State tonight in #Pittsburgh . We'll have the latest ahead at 10 p.m. on FOX 6 and on Eleven @11 on ABC40
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For the first time in program history, the AIC Men's Ice Hockey team has won the Atlantic Conference Championship. Congratulations Yellow Jackets!
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“Since high school, it’s always been a dream of mine to be an All-American and couldn’t do it without my teammates here at Springfield, the great coaching staff, it was truly an honor.”
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A group of men were charged with armed robbery at a pizza restaurant in #Chicopee last night:
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Her daughter endured a lot being at Southwick Regional High School from derogatory racial remarks to just weeks ago, an online slave auction where Allyson’s daughter was placed on a fictional sale block.
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Today, many Boston sports greats came together to support A.J. and the Quetta family.
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5 years
Today, we bid farewell to our friend and colleague @AmandaKeaneTV . We're sad to see her leave western Mass. but are excited as she follows her dream to cover sports and heads to our sister station @foxcarolinanews . We'll miss you Amanda and wish you all the best!
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7 years
THE NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS ARE SUPERBOWL LI CHAMPIONS!
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Happy first day of winter! ❄
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Time to break out the Festivus pole!
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It took a little extra time, but the UMass Minutemen are heading to the NCAA Hockey Championship after a 3-2 win in overtime against Minnesota-Duluth. They will play for the national title on Saturday.
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Zyiasia Knighton, a 19 year old #Springfield native, is a student at Bay Path University on the pre-med track, an active member of the military, and an EMT, but at her core, she’s a dancer.
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Already sick of the cold weather? No worries! There's only 100 more days until spring! 🌸
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We just heard from an enthusiastic Minnechaug Student Council! Falcon pride! #HonorRollLive #40inthemorning http://t.co/vLw1cyT9Cr
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BREAKING: Body found in CT River Friday identified as 23-year-old Achim Bailey, the Hampden DA’s Office confirms. Read More --->
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BREAKING NEWS: Charlotte Moccia has been found and is safe, according to State Police. More info to come on-air and in our app.
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CONGRATS TO THE CHAMPS! ⚾ The Boston Red Sox are World Series Champions after a 5-1 win against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5 to clinch the series 4-1. #DoDamage
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Happy birthday, Mr. President! Joe Biden is officially the first active United States president to be 80 or older.
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To the cleaning crews, custodians, and janitorial staff, who are working tirelessly to make sure our stores, schools, hospitals, and offices are clean and sanitized : THANK YOU!
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HEARTWARMING: This kindergarten class in Tennessee learned "Happy Birthday" in sign language to celebrate the 60th birthday of their custodian. James Anthony, who is hard of hearing, has been working with the school for 15 years.
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Congratulations to our friend and colleague @4cast4you , who won first Place for Air Personality at tonight's @MABroadcasters #SoundBites Awards in #Framingham !
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Power Outage in Springfield Leaves Nearly 1,000 in the Dark http://t.co/VQW3WAxZi7
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8 years
JUST IN: Dizzy the Monkey is back at the @ZooinForestPark --->
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BREAKING:
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SCARY! #Connecticut mother fends off raccoon that attacked her daughter >>
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After decades in radio and TV, @DaveMadsenWMN is retiring. Join us all next week as we look back at his amazing career. A Farewell to Dave, starting Monday at 5 p.m. on ABC40.
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Do you or a friend have what it takes to be #TheNextIdol ? Auditions for @AmericanIdol  are now underway for #Massachusetts residents
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"Social media has a lot of wonderful things on it, but also a lot of real dangers and this is one we are really just seeing the tip of the iceberg.”
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4 years
JUST IN: The AP projects that Joe Biden has won #Massachusetts . Follow the latest throughout the night on-air and in our app.
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To the first responders, who are still out in our community day-in and day-out and working to keep us safe: THANK YOU 🚔 🚒 🚑
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If you don't like the snow, no worries! There's only 20 more days until spring!
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THE THUNDERBIRDS WIN GAME 1 OF THE CALDER CUP FINALS!
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If the source of these emails turns out to be a student or staff member within the campus community they will face university sanctions and be referred to the D.A’s office for criminal prosecution.
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The Celtics are headed to the NBA Finals!
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Balise said there's thousands of dollars in damage from small things, like the paint to the rim cracking and suspension, but you name it and they're going to cover it.
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Firefighters in New Zealand performed a traditional haka to honor first responders who lost their lives during the September 11th terrorist attacks. The ancient war dance can be performed to acknowledge the importance of an occasion.
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What did you think of Rihanna's performance on the #SuperBowl halftime show?
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Remembering Mr. Rogers on what would have been his 95th birthday 🚎
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Happy 86th birthday to Pope Francis!
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Agawam teen @DDLECOURS asks @khloekardashian to the prom :
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ABC Chief Meteorologist @Ginger_Zee  spoke to @WMassNews  about her new book on self-discovery, "A Little Closer to Home: How I Found the Calm After the Storm"
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BREAKING NEWS: State Police said they believe they have stopped the suspect vehicle and have located Charlotte in the vehicle. More information to come...
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Look who stopped by Thai Place in South Hadley!
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BREAKING NEWS: Gov. Baker has signed an executive order to protect access to reproductive health care services. >>
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JUST IN: UMass hockey advances to the national championship game on Saturday following a thrilling 4-3 overtime victory against Denver.
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We continue to remember those who died at #SandyHook Elementary School in #Newtown , CT five years ago today -
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BREAKING NEWS: Crews from several towns are working to put out a multi-alarm fire on Meadow Street in #Amherst >>
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GO T-BIRDS! 🏒
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BREAKING NEWS: Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni has determined that Officer Falcon's use of deadly force was "reasonable" and "unavoidable" >>
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DRIVE WITH CAUTION: A fire engine slides on Nottingham St. in Springfield due to icy roads. Springfield police are only reporting minor crashes in the city at this time.
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It's a win for the Red Sox!
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Aside from all the fall-flavored treats at McCray’s farm, the spooky side of Halloween is just around the corner at the farm.
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In May, Jaylen Smith graduated from high school in Earle, Arkansas. Now, at just 18 years old, he’s the mayor-elect of Earle. > >
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Police at Ludlow High School Following Social Media Threat http://t.co/wFhFP9scRv
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BREAKING NEWS: Crews are on-scene at a power plant in #Wilbraham after a significant building collapse and a fire >>
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Many local students say they're dealing with mental health issues. Those feelings were more than twice as high among girls. We're Getting Answers:
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How about some 'Likes' in appreciation for our brave firefighters who help protect our communities day-in and day-out. Feel free to share a picture of a firefighter in your life and give them a shout-out in the comments below!
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Our thoughts and prayers are with those at @WDBJ7 #WeStandWithWDBJ http://t.co/JgVkbnbcQP
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