Suspects arrested after attempted carjacking of plain clothes Springfield officer [Video]

Four years after the deadly COVID-19 outbreak at the former Holyoke Soldiers’ Home, construction is underway at the new Holyoke Veterans’ Home. Nearly 80 veterans lost their lives in the outbreak, which made headlines around the country. On Tuesday, it was a full circle moment for Congressman Richard Neal, who had a chance to tour the construction site of the new veterans home just nine months after he joined Governor Maura Healey for the groundbreaking ceremony for the new facility.

Western Mass News viewers really stepped up for our ‘March to End Hunger’ campaign with our friends at WMAS. Donations poured in to support the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts and Lorraine’s Soup Kitchen and Pantry.

A Westfield man, who was recently convicted of stabbing his ex-girlfriend 28 times …