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Since our first broadcast in 1953, #22news has been the most trusted local news source by viewers throughout western Massachusetts.
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Town of Amherst Releases FAQ one week after fire
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A fire at the Olympia Drive apartment complex near UMass Amherst last Friday left 236 people, mostly students, without homes and belongings.
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Boys & Girls Club grieves passing of arts director Erickson
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Jocelyn Erickson, a beloved staff member at the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Westfield, passed away earlier this month at the age of 32 after a four-year battle with breast cancer.
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“I want that scaffolding down,” Springfield mayor voices concerns over casino funding cuts
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Springfield city leaders expressed their frustration during a public meeting with the Massachusetts Gaming Commission over budget cuts impacting Community Mitigation Funding, which is crucial for l…
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Mega Millions jackpot reaches $980 million
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The Mega Millions jackpot has surged to an estimated $980 million, with the drawing set to take place tonight.
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Springfield Central football team advances to state semifinals
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Springfield Central High School’s football team has advanced to the state semifinals after defeating Lowell 49 to 14 in the quarterfinals.
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VIDEO: Bobcat family spotted on camera in Springfield neighborhood
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A family of bobcats was caught on camera in Springfield. Watch the video on WWLP.com.
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Law enforcement awards given to western Massachusetts employees and officers
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The annual law enforcement award ceremony took place today on Beacon Hill, recognizing outstanding contributions from Massachusetts law enforcement personnel.
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Westfield man sentenced to prison for role in trafficking cocaine from Mexico
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A man from Westfield was sentenced to prison for his role in trafficking drugs from Mexico.
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Massachusetts animal shelter searches for owner of emaciated poodle found in Boston
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The MSPCA-Angell is seeking information about the owner of a stray dog found emaciated in Boston on Monday.
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Diocese of Springfield Bishop Byrne’s mother, Mary Byrne, dies at 102
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Mary Largent Byrne, the mother of Bishop William D. Byrne, passed away peacefully at the age of 102.
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22News InFocus episode highlights heroic rescue, community toy drive
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22News InFocus will air a special two-part episode this Sunday, featuring a Vietnam veteran who performed a heroic rescue during the war and a discussion about the Toys for Tots program.
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Sisters with perfect attendance spearhead Springfield’s ‘Attend Today, Achieve Tomorrow’ campaign
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Central High School seniors Lauren and Gabriella Carrasquillo, who have maintained perfect attendance since preschool, are leading Springfield Public Schools in launching the second year of the …
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22News launches annual Toys for Tots drive to collect toys for children in need
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22News has launched its annual Toys for Tots campaign in partnership with the U.S. Marine Corps, aiming to collect toys for children in need across western Massachusetts.
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Holyoke chamber starts food drive to tackle food insecurity
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The Greater Holyoke Chamber has launched a food drive to support local families in western Massachusetts facing food insecurity.
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Over 100 Elms College volunteers make give back on annual service day
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More than 100 students, faculty, and staff from Elms College participated in the annual Service Day, volunteering at 12 locations across Hampden County.
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Western Massachusetts faces winter chill as cold sets in
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As temperatures drop and snow begins to fall, residents in the area are preparing for the winter season.
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Potential government shutdown looms as funding nears end
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The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended recently, but another shutdown may occur early next year when funding is expected to run out again.
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BREAKING NEWS: Car fire reported on Middle Road in Southampton
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Crews worked to put out a car fire that extended to a garage on Middle Road in Southampton.
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Car crashes into building on Dwight Street in Springfield
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A vehicle crashed into the front of a building on Dwight Street in downtown Springfield late Friday afternoon.
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