Gov. Maura Healey at a press avail in Ludlow: "You will see us many times in Western Massachusetts." #mapoli

A decade of civilian complaints against Holyoke police shows that of the 92 times an officer was named, the dept. upheld allegations only three times. NEPM obtained the complaints after a Mass. police reform law opened more records to public scrutiny. nepm.org/regional-news/…

News: City of Northampton officials have seized the liquor license for the famed but long dormant Pearl Street Nightclub from businessman Eric Suher. His Iron Horse Music Hall, another landmark Northampton venue, could be next. Story here for masslivenews masslive.com/business/2023/…

A dedicated and motivated reporter, Dylan was shot and killed while working at the scene of a homicide. Spectrum News remembers our fallen colleague. specne.ws/EeAXJZ

Mi Esquina Boricua, a Puerto Rican store in Springfield, recently opened doors at a new location. Co-owner Armando Rodríguez makes handcrafted furniture with techniques learned from his grandfather. “I represent Puerto Rico and my people,” he said. Read: masslive.com/business/2023/…

How the word ‘ladies’ sparked controversy and protest in Easthampton: masslive.com/news/2023/04/l…

For decades, Justice Clarence Thomas has secretly accepted luxury trips from a major Republican donor, newly obtained documents and interviews show. The extent and frequency of these apparent gifts to Thomas has no known precedent in modern SCOTUS history... 🧵👇

A revoked job offer for the Easthampton superintendent, a perceived "microaggression" and the controversy that followed. Here's everything we know — and what we don't: masslive.com/news/2023/04/w…

Here with the latest out of the Easthampton School Committee. Another setback in the search for a superintendent: masslive.com/news/2023/04/e…

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell wants to do away with the title of “top cop.” Learn more about what AG Campbell hopes to accomplish while in office: masslive.com/news/2023/04/h…

Workers, organizers & activists say exploitation & low pay are rampant in the cannabis industry. Now, after a death at a Massachusetts grow facility, some worry danger extends to the very air the workers breathe. My investigation The Shoestring The Nation:thenation.com/article/societ…

A jury is deliberating today in the 4th murder trial of Cara Rintala in Hampshire County, MA. She's charged in the death of her wife in 2010. Get a comprehensive look at this case here: masslive.com/news/2023/09/5…

Greenfield, MA overwhelmingly voted for a new mayor #Election2023 . Here's why a desire for police accountability and other issues motivated residents to elect City Councilor Ginny DeSorgher in a landslide: masslive.com/news/2023/11/w…

Got questions about Massachusetts's "right-to-shelter" law? Here's what you need to know as lawmakers debate providing another $250 million in funding: masslive.com/politics/2023/…

The latest on Massachusetts "right-to-shelter:" lawmakers want to create a commission to study the law as the shelter system runs out of room and resources masslive.com/politics/2023/…

An unexpected treat! I woke up at 3AM to check out the Milky Way after the moon went down and found the #aurora, as pretty as ever. The Kp Index was only 3+, so I was surprised it was there at our latitude. Captured at 3:42AM in Goshen, MA. Dr. Tamitha Skov Western Mass Weather