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Baystate nurses unanimously approve new contract
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Following the tentative agreement made between Baystate Health and the Massachusetts Nurses Association after…
No injuries result from Wendell car fire
WENDELL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A vehicle caught fire in the DCR Wendell State Forest Tuesday. The Turners Falls…
Local fire departments called in for 1st alarm Readsboro fire
READSBORO, VT (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Colrain and Monroe firefighters were called in as mutual aid to a 1st alarm…
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Tours offer Halloween enthusiasts visits to former psychiatric hospital and funeral home
It's not enough these days for some Halloween enthusiasts to be scared by actors dressed up in spooky getups at makeshift haunted houses: They want the "real" thing.
1 week ago in Sports, Trending
Rays put on the brink of World Series flop by Brewers’ historic 8-run, 2-out surge
Milwaukee became the first team to score eight runs with two outs in a World Series inning, routing the Rays 10-1 on Monday night to take a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Music
Jay-Z picks himself to headline the Super Bowl halftime show at SoFi Stadium in Southern California
The man who has helped produce the Super Bowl halftime show is stepping into the spotlight: Jay-Z will headline the show himself. The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Monday night that Jay-Z will be the featured performer for the halftime festivities on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
1 week ago in World
Voters in Israel are deciding whether to oust Netanyahu after 3 years of war
Israelis are voting in a pivotal election Tuesday as their country wrestles with unresolved wars, continues to reel from Hamas' 2023 attack and is deeply divided over the character of the state and the right person to lead it.
Motorcyclist fatally injured in Florence
FLORENCE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A 21 year old motorcycle rider was fatally injured in a crash Sunday evening…
I-91 ramp paving Tuesday and Wednesday
DEERFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Today the I-91 Exit 35 Southbound on and Northbound off ramps will be closed…
New York wildfire spreads to Mass
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A wildfire that began in New York has spread into Williamstown and Governor Maura…
No injuries in vehicle crash on North Leverett Road
LEVERETT, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — North Leverett Road in Leverett was closed temporarily Monday morning while Leverett Fire, Massachusetts…
Farms set up with new round of equipment grants
FRANKLIN COUNTY, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — State grants totaling $666.3K has been announced for local farms to improve food…
Injured hunter extricated by emergency responders
WHATELY, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Saturday morning the Whately Fire Department responded to reports of an injured hunter who…
Trespassing suspect leads police on foot chase
LEVERETT, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A suspect is facing multiple charges after Leverett police responded to a residence for…
Athol police respond to alleged mental crisis
ATHOL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Athol Police temporarily closed a section of Crescent Street Friday morning while responding to…
No major injuries in Tully Road rollover
ORANGE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A vehicle rolled over on Tully Road in Orange Friday afternoon. When emergency responders…
1 week ago in Entertainment
‘You Can See Everything’ surges with $19.5M at box office; ‘Clayface’ takes No. 1
DC Studios scored a modest, R-rated win with "Clayface," landing a $24 million opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. But the biggest success story in theaters remained A24's Elizabeth Holmes documentary "You Can See Everything," which pulled in $19.5 million in its first weekend of wide release.
1 week ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Halloween candy sales are off to a slow start amid high chocolate prices and affordability concerns
Halloween candy sales are off to a slow start this year as U.S. consumers grapple with high living costs and eye-popping chocolate prices. Halloween candy sales fell 6.7% in the month ending Oct. 17 compared to the same period last year, according to NielsenIQ, a market research firm.
1 week ago in Features, Trending
‘Picasso of Pumpkin Carvers’ brings artistry to a Halloween tradition
When fall arrives and leaves start changing color, Mike Valladao, a systems engineer at a cybersecurity company, slips into his alter ego, "Farmer Mike," also known as the "Picasso of Pumpkin Carvers."
1 week ago in Sports, Trending
Yamal, Mbappé, Kane and Messi in contention to win the Ballon d’Or. Here’s what to know
The Ballon d'Or winners will be announced on Monday with a new generation of soccer stars, led by Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappé, ready to stamp their name on the trophy that for so long was a personal duel between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
