South Hadley woman arraigned on charges in connection with Dec. 23-24 incident in Leverett
Rie Hachiyanagi, 48, of South Hadley, was arraigned in Orange District Court, today, on charges including armed assault to murder a person... more ››
Motion denied for new trial in 2010 Granby murder
A Superior Court judge has denied convicted murderer Cara Rintala’s motion for a new trial in a Dec. 13 written decision.
Fatal South Hadley crash
At about 7:22 a.m. in South Hadley, today, Nov. 21, there was a crash involving two motor vehicles on Route 116, near the Notch, which... more ››
Suspect arrested in Nov. 11 Athol Death; arraignment scheduled for 2
Keith Hamel, 23, of Athol, was arrested in downtown Athol today in connection with the Nov. 11, 2019 murder of Kelsey Clifford, 26, of... more ››
Updated: Deceased female found in Athol; death considered criminal
The deceased body of a white female in her 20s was found near the entrance to the Athol wastewater treatment Plant on Jones Street in Athol... more ››
Western Mass Veterans Treatment Court Celebrates 4 Years of Operations with Graduations
In recognition of four years of operation and to observe Veteran’s Day, the Western Mass Veterans Treatment Court located in the Holyoke... more ››
Amherst man arraigned in connection with September 2019 pedestrian death
Richard Fuhrman, 65, of Amherst, was arraigned in Eastern Hampshire District Court, today on a charge of negligent motor vehicle homicide... more ››
Update time: Amherst man to be arraigned in connection with September pedestrian fatality
Richard Fuhrman, 65, of Amherst, is scheduled to be arraigned in Eastern Hampshire District Court, Monday, Nov.
Springfield man sentenced in 2017 Amherst shooting
A Hampshire County Superior Court jury found Malek F. Bosmond, 26, of Springfield, guilty on Thursday, of reckless assault and battery with... more ››
Hyannis man pleads guilty in April 2018 Amherst apartment house fire
Andrew Ho, 23, of Hyannis, pleaded guilty in Hampshire Superior Court, yesterday, Oct.
Vermont man's death at Franklin County Jail and House of Correction
Ian Biercuk, 35, of Jamaica, Vermont, was arrested by the Massachusetts State Police at approximately 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct.
Response from DA Sullivan to SJC's decision re: Commonwealth v. Jesse Carrillo
“It is disheartening that the Supreme Judicial Court does not believe heroin use carries a high probability of substantial harm or death. ... more ››
South Hadley man arraigned on 20 counts of possession of child pornography
On Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, South Hadley Police arrested Thomas Horton, 38, of South Hadley, on a warrant issued by the Hampshire Superior... more ››
Change of plea expected today in October 2018 in Massachusetts State Police trooper stabbing
Nghia Le, 19, of Manchester, N.H. is expected to change his plea in Franklin Superior Court, today, Sept. 27, at 2 p.m..
New Hampshire man sentenced to 10-12 years in MSP trooper stabbing
Nghia Le, 19, of Manchester, N.H., pleaded guilty, in Franklin Superior Court, today, to armed assault with intent to murder and other... more ››
Hadley pedestrian fatality
Shortly after midnight in Hadley, today, Sept. 13, Hadley police responded to a motor vehicle crash involving a female pedestrian in the ... more ››
DA’s Consumer Protection Unit Launches Scam Awareness Campaign
From the notorious “granny scam” in which a caller claims to be a grandchild in trouble needing immediate financial assistance, to the... more ››
Amherst pedestrian fatality
At about 11 a.m. in Amherst, today, Sept. 11, a school van exiting Crocker Farm School, at 280 West St., struck and killed a female... more ››
Motion for a new trial denied in 2005 Deerfield murder
For immediate release: Sept. 4, 2019Motion denied for a new trial in 2005 Deerfield gas station murder
Non-Fatal Strangulation & Intimate Partner Violence training Oct. 3
For immediate release: Sept. 4, 2019Non-Fatal Strangulation & Intimate Partner Violence:
Best Practice Response for First... more ››