The Mississippi Flyway sounds like an area of the sky managed by the FAA, but this heavily trafficked route is more often ...

“When there’s a high density of them, they can be really loud, as loud as a chainsaw,” said National Pest Management ...

A trail behind West Springfield Middle School was closed on Saturday after a coyote was seen in its den. The town of West ...

The Springfield Thunderbirds have once again proven themselves champions off the ice, wrapping up the 2024-25 season with over $100,000 raised for community causes through their “Together We ...

Smithland Pet & Garden Centers has announced that it will be closing all 13 of its stores in western Massachusetts and Connecticut.

Do you have questions about birds, bugs, bees, butterflies or other wildlife? Send your questions to Wild Things and we will try to find the answers. Henry (age 7) asks: “What kind of ants are most ...

Fur the Love of Animals, a new nonprofit, is dedicated to giving rescues and fosters "a home-styled and cage-free experience.

The Springfield Thunderbirds announced a donation of $38,300 to the Rays of Hope thanks to proceeds from the live jersey auction and accompanying fundraising elements during the T-Birds’ 8th […] ...

A hazardous waste removal specialist who was tasked with conducting environmental remediation at various sites in Western Massachusetts has agreed to give up his license after failing to comply to ...

A flood watch has been issued by the Weather Service for counties in Western and Central Massachusetts, starting late Thursday night and continuing until Saturday morning. The “widespread ...

Longmeadow-based The Hand Center of Western Massachusetts will close June 1, according to a notice posted on the practice’s website. The closure is attributed to “sudden unexpected staffing issues” ...

I entered the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the fall of 2022. I was a new transfer from Western New England University, having decided to switch majors from Communication to Journalism. Of ...