Westfield NewsRoom

Natural gas soars as cold grips homes, drillers

JONATHAN FAHEY, AP Energy Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The frigid winter of 2014 is setting the price of natural gas on...

Push for immigrant driver’s licenses

RODRIQUE NGOWI, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The largest immigrant advocacy group in New England is again pushing lawmakers to support a...

Arts Beat

“American Idiot” Rocks the UMass Fine Arts Center The national tour of the Broadway hit “American Idiot” visits the UMass Fine Arts...

Police Log, January 24, 2014

WESTFIELD Emergency Response and Crime Report Friday, Jan. 24, 2014 12:04 a.m.: disturbance, Washington Street, a caller reports that a male party...

Rintala trial hits on police work, DNA sample

By BOB DUNN @BDGazette NORTHAMPTON — Questions about the thoroughness of the investigation into Annamarie Cochrane Rintala’s death and the age of...

Police Log, January 23, 2014

WESTFIELD Emergency Response and Crime Report Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014 9:50 a.m.: assist other agency, Laro Road, a caller from the Department...

Court Log, January 24, 2014

Westfield District Court Friday, Jan. 24, 2014 Michaela Remington, 34, of 232 Centre St., Indian Orchard, was released on $2,500 personal surety...

PulseLine, January 25, 2014

I can’t believe everywhere around Westfield gas prices are 10 and 15 cents a gallon cheaper but only in Westfield, just Westfield,...

WSU alum to appear on Survivor

WESTFIELD – Westfield State University alumnus Trish Hegarty (Crowley) will appear on the upcoming 28th season of the reality show Survivor scheduled...

Youth Commission sworn in

WMA wins regional WorldQuest event

WILBRAHAM —The quest continues for Wilbraham & Monson Academy. For the second time in four years, the Academy’s team won the World...

WSU honors residents for public service

WESTFIELD – Westfield State University will hold the third annual Horace Mann Award for Public Service ceremony on Thursday, February 27, in...