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One dead after fire at three-family home in Chicopee
One person has died after a fire at a three-family home in Chicopee, Massachusetts, on Saturday. The state Fire Marshal’s Office said crews responded to the home on Southwick Street around 9:30 a.m. after a passerby saw smoke. The victim, who was described only as an adult, was found dead inside the home, on the first floor. The Office...
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Vt. police say bodies found off rural road are those of 2 missing Mass. men
Autopsies have confirmed that the two bodies found in a wooded area off a rural road in northern Vermont are those of two missing Massachusetts men who were shot to death, Vermont State Police said Thursday. Police found the bodies of 21-year-olds Jahim Solomon, of Pittsfield, and Eric White, of Chicopee, on Wednesday in a wooded area in Eden. Autopsies…
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2 bodies found in search for Mass. men missing in Vermont
Two bodies have been found amid the search for two missing Massachusetts men in Vermont, police said Wednesday. The bodies, found just under a mile apart in the woods near a road in Eden, Vermont, haven’t been identified, Maj. Dan Trudeau, commander of the Vermont State Police Criminal Division, said at a news conference. Because they have yet to...
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Two people injured after shooting in Chicopee
Authorities are investigating a shooting in Chicopee, Massachusetts early Wednesday morning. Chicopee police say they responded to a report of shots fired he intersection of Hampden St & Center St at around 1:30 a.m. Police say they located shell casings and learned that a car had been shot at and had left the scene towards Springfield. The car was later…
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Police academy cheating scandal probe focusing on recruits from Chicopee
The accusations of cheating by student officers that have cast shadows over two Massachusetts police academies led investigators to several recruits from Chicopee. Law enforcement sources told the NBC10 Boston Investigators last month that investigations were focusing on the academies in Holyoke and Boylston, both run by the Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee. According to the sources, some police recruits…
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3 Killed in Fiery Crash on I-391 in Chicopee Over the Weekend
Three people were killed in a fiery crash on Interstate 391 in Chicopee, Massachusetts, early Sunday morning. State police told WWLP they responded to a report of a car fire around 3:40 a.m. Sunday on I-391 north. When they arrived they said the vehicle was already engulfed in flames. They were able to get the driver out, but two other…
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Roads Closed After Fatal Crash into Home in Chicopee
One person is dead after a car crashed into a home in Chicopee, Massachusetts. One person is dead and a couple of dogs were removed from the home after the crash, according to reports from WWLP. Chicopee Police closed a street due to a car crash on Saturday morning. Montgomery street is closed from Dale St to Simard Dr. according…
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Woman Killed in Mass. Pike Crash on Sunday Night
A woman was killed and a man seriously injured in a crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Chicopee Sunday night. State police said they responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 90 east in Chicopee shortly after 9:30 p.m. Sunday. Their preliminary investigation showed that a Nissan Rogue was traveling east on I-90 when the driver lost…
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Serious Crash Closes Part of Mass. Pike in Chicopee
MassDOT said I-90 eastbound was closed late Sunday night and traffic was being detoured at Exit 51 following a crash near mile marker 52.
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5-Year-Old Boy Dies of Injuries Suffered in Christmas Eve Fire in Chicopee
A 5-year-old boy has died of injuries suffered in a Christmas Eve fire in Chicopee, Massachusetts, the state fire marshal’s office said Tuesday. Chicopee firefighters responded to 911 calls reporting a structure fire in the 700 block of Chicopee Street shortly after noon on Dec. 24. Upon arrival, they were told that a child was still inside. Firefighters were able…
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Arrest Made in Connection to 1966 Death of 10-Year-Old Massachusetts Girl
A 73-year-old convicted sex offender has been charged in connection with the 1966 disappearance and death of a 10-year-old Massachusetts girl. Donald Mars was arraigned Thursday on a charge of first-degree murder in connection with the death of Betty Lou Zukowski. Prosecutors say she left her Chicopee home on the evening of May 26, 1966, and was found beaten to...