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A Massachusetts woman charged with fatally stabbing a friend who was trying to help her has been held without bail pending a mental health evaluation. Brenda Mayhew, 54, is charged with murder in the killing of Marcia Wilson, 68, earlier this month in Wilson’s Palmer home, according to a statement from the office of Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni. Mayhew…

An elderly woman has died after she was bitten by a dog in Suffield Wednesday.

A person was in ‘dire’ condition and three others were in custody after a wild shooting incident on Interstate 91 in Springfield, Massachusetts, led to a police chase. Massashusetts State Police said a trooper was on patrol on I-91 north early Sunday when he saw the Honda Accord in front of him pull even with a Ford F-150. Police said...

Authorities have charged a juvenile with murder in connection with a fatal shooting in Springfield. Springfield police say the juvenile suspect was arrested Wednesday night, a day after 55-year-old Heriberto Hernandez was shot in the city’s Brightwood neighborhood.

Authorities say two Massachusetts police officers who had pulled over a person suspected of drunken driving were struck and seriously injured by a second alleged impaired driver. Officials say Deerfield officers Timothy Boland and Nick Limoges suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries at about 2 a.m. Saturday when they were struck on Greenfield Road by Childs Cross Road. They are being...

A man was shot and killed Thursday in Springfield, Massachusetts. Police responded to a shooting around noon on Longhill Street. A man was found suffering from a gunshot.

Police in Springfield are investigating the death of a man found on a city street in the early morning hours.

A Massachusetts man has died in a three-car crash near the Connecticut state line that injured three others.

The confidential personal information of approximately 12,000 Baystate Health patients was accessed as part of a recent email phishing incident. The health care system said in a statement that between Feb. 7 and March 7, it learned of “unauthorized access to a limited number of employee email accounts… due to a phishing incident.” An investigation showed patient information was contained in…

The driver of a van was killed in a crash involving a dump truck Thursday in Springfield, Massachusetts. The truck’s driver was also injured. The crash took place around 11:10 a.m. on Hancock Street, according to Ryan Walsh of the Springfield Police Department.

One person was killed after a multi-vehicle crash involving two tractor-trailers in Blandford, Massachusetts. State police said the crash happened at 2:40 a.m. Thursday when a tractor-trailer was traveling eastbound on Interstate 90. The driver of the trailer lost control for reasons still under investigation and crashed with another tractor-trailer, a box truck and a pickup truck.

A man was killed Monday in a crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Chicopee. Massachusetts State Police said a 35-year-old Chicopee man was driving on Interstate 90 westbound when he went off the left side of the road and into the median, rolling over multiple times.

Springfield police are investigating the city’s latest homicide.

Enfield Police have arrested a second person on Monday in connection to a teen’s death from last week.

Police in Massachusetts say a school crossing guard has been struck and killed by a vehicle. Springfield police say the woman was struck at about 3 p.m. Thursday.

Two Massachusetts police officers were hospitalized early Monday morning after authorities said a driver tried running them over in Springfield.

Carlos Santos was stabbed to death at the Ludlow, Mass. bakery that he co-owned. Police charged Franklin Conza with the murder.

Franklin Conza, 47, of Springfield, is charged with murdering Carlos Santos, 70, of Ludlow at 270 East Street, which is the address of the Ludlow Bakery. Santos was the co-owner of the bakery.

Authorities say a man hunting turkeys in Massachusetts has been shot by a fellow hunter, but his injuries are not considered life-threatening.

Police say one person has died in a pre-dawn car crash in Massachusetts.