Local News
9 hours ago in Local
Traffic patterns change in Orange’s North Main Street project
ORANGE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Beginning today, there are changes coming to the traffic patterns in the North Main…
9 hours ago in Local
Kitchen burner found as source of gas odor
SOUTH DEERFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A gas burner was left on in the Bueno Y Sano kitchen in…
9 hours ago in Local
K-9 assists in tracking down suspect in Montague
MONTAGUE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Last week Montague officers, drones and a K-9 unit tracked down the suspect who…
9 hours ago in Local
Warwick Police investigate school trespassing incident
WARWICK, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — On Friday, Warwick Police responded to reports of an individual trespassing at the Warwick…
9 hours ago in Local
Greenfield homeowner escapes house fire, firefighter injured
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — This past Tuesday, Greenfield fire crews responded to a working structure fire with reported…
3 days ago in Local
Brush fire damages shed in Belchertown
BELCHERTOWN, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A brush fire came too close to structures in Belchertown and damaged a shed.…
Entertainment News
8 hours ago in Entertainment
Box Office: Elizabeth Holmes movie ‘You Can See Everything’ is now a hit in theaters too
North American movie theaters were flooded with new films this weekend, including a video game reboot, a big budget survival thriller and a Jane Austen adaptation.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
Georgia amusement park to reopen as scheduled days after roller coaster death
Six Flags Over Georgia is set to open its gates Friday for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering...
3 days ago in Entertainment
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs moved to a new prison after reports of a luxury lifestyle behind bars
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been moved to a federal prison in Pennsylvania after reports that the hip-hop mogul was living the high life and was injured in...
4 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Al Pacino to get lifetime achievement award from the Screen Actors Guild
Al Pacino has been named the next recipient of the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award. The 86-year-old star of "Dog Day Afternoon," "Scent of a Woman" and a trilogy of "Godfather" films is the 62nd actor to receive the highest honor handed out by the Screen Actors Guild -American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.
5 days ago in Entertainment
Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store clashed on social media. Behind it, power dynamics loomed
The conflict from over the weekend, involving a high-priced mechanical bird, is raising more issues than just the quality of customer service. It's also a case study in power dynamics, and the differential that exists between someone with a high profile and those without.
6 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis gets 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur
An aging ex-gang leader was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting of rap icon Tupac Shakur near the Las Vegas Strip.
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