West Springfield police

Police in Massachusetts are warning hikers to be on the lookout for aggressive yaks. West Springfield police say a hiker in the Bear Hole Reservoir recreation area was charged by three yaks at about 8 p.m. Wednesday.

Police have arrested a man for what they call an unprovoked attack at a Massachusetts coffee shop. West Springfield police say in a Facebook post they responded to a Dunkin’ at about 7:15 p.m. Tuesday for reports of a fight.

First responders have found the body of a man believed to have ended up in the Connecticut River in western Massachusetts after a car crash.

A state police dive team found the man’s body in the Connecticut River between Springfield and West Springfield on Saturday.

A man has been hospitalized after a shootout with police in western Massachusetts.

An investigation is underway after a man was injured after a shootout with police officers in West Springfield, Massachusetts.

West Springfield police are looking for a man they consider “armed and dangerous” thought be involved in a not-fatal shooting in the city.