Springfield

A man was killed in a shooting in Springfield, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, according to the Hampden District Attorney’s Office. The DA said the victim, identified as 48-year-old Jose Lopez of Springfield, was found injured on Fernwold Street after a ShotSpotter activation around 4:35 p.m. He was taken to Baystate Medical Center for treatment, but did not survive. An investigation...

A woman was hospitalized Tuesday after she was shot in Springfield, Massachusetts. A spokesperson for the Springfield Police Department says officers were called to the 100 block of Stafford Street around 4:20 p.m. for a report of a gunshot victim. Responding officers found an adult female with gunshot injuries that are believed to be non-life threatening. She was taken to...

A man is dead after a shooting overnight in Springfield, Massachusetts. Springfield police say troopers responded around 12:35 a.m. Saturday to the 100 block of Nursery Street for a ShotSpotter activation and found an adult male who had been shot. The victim, whose name has not been released, was pronounced dead at the scene, police say. Further information was not...

A newborn baby was found abandoned Tuesday evening in Springfield, Massachusetts. Police say the boy, believed to be a few weeks old, was left outside an apartment building on Worthington Street. Officers responded around 7:45 p.m. after a resident called 911. The baby was brought to Baystate Medical Center to be evaluated. He is in stable condition, according to police….

The man suspected in a fatal shooting in Vermont has been arrested two years later in New Hampshire, authorities said Wednesday. The body of Justin Gilliam, a 38-year-old from Springfield, Vermont, was found on the side of Greeley Road near Spencer Brook in the town on June 6, 2022. Vermont State Police said they were investigating his death as a…

A deadly crash shut down part of Interstate 91 in western Massachusetts for several hours Thursday morning, according to state police. The crash happened just after 2 a.m. on I-91 south in Springfield, police said. Preliminary investigation indicates that a Toyota Corolla struck a pedestrian who was attempting to cross the highway. State police did not say if any charges…

Police are looking for a missing Massachusetts man who has not been heard from since last year. The Springfield Police Department said in a Facebook post Sunday that Felix Rivera of Chicopee was recently reported missing. According to police, Rivera’s family last heard from him when he was discharged from Springfield’s Baystate Medical Center in October. While he was...

Police in Springfield, Massachusetts, are searching for a missing teenager. Authorities say 14-year-old Aiana Dominguez ran away, but did not say when. She has been in contact with her mother and a case worker with the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families, police said, but she has not revealed her whereabouts. Police did not give a physical description of Dominguez…

A Springfield, Massachusetts, man who was arrested on firearms trafficking charges was released on a low bail in order to go back to work in a local school, District Attorney Anthony Gulluni stated Tuesday.

The police officer who was seriously wounded in one of three related shootings in Springfield, Massachusetts, last week was released to applause Thursday from a Boston hospital where he’d been recuperating. Still wearing an eye patch, Springfield Police Officer Nestor Santos waved to several banks of uniformed officers outside Massachusetts General Hospital as he left. “We’re extremely grateful for...

A police officer was seriously wounded in one of three shootings Wednesday night in Springfield, Massachusetts, police said. Seven people were arrested.

A police officer was seriously wounded in one of three related shootings Wednesday night in Springfield, Massachusetts, police said. Seven people were arrested. Two Massachusetts Department of Transportation workers were hurt as well, one seriously, by a car carrying three people believed to be involved in one of the shootings, according to police. An 18-year-old, Isak Font, is suspected of…

A woman died after she was hit by a car in western Massachusetts, police said Monday. The incident happened at about 4:30 a.m. on Wilbraham Road in Springfield, according to police. The driver remained on scene, police said. The woman’s name wasn’t released. The crash remains under investigation.

A man was shot to death at a gas station in western Massachusetts, authorities said Friday. The shooting happened at about 1:35 a.m. on Locust Street, Springfield police said, where officers found the man dead. The man’s name wasn’t immediately released. Anyone with information about the shooting should call the Springfield Police Department at 413-787-6355.

Several shots were fired in Springfield, Massachusetts, earlier this week and now two teens have been arrested, according to NBC affiliate WWLP. The two 17-year-olds were arrested Wednesday, Springfield police said, and it all came down to their vehicle. The teens were allegedly involved in a chase with Chicopee police and three shootings in Springfield on Tuesday. After spotting the…

A man wanted in connection with a shooting inside of a western Massachusetts high school turned himself in to police, according to NBC affiliate WWLP. Chantz Dudley, of Harford, Connecticut, turned himself in on Tuesday on two outstanding firearm warrants, Springfield police said. Dudley, 20, is accused of forcing himself into the High School of Science and Technology in March…

MGM Resorts International is considering selling its casinos in Springfield, Massachusetts, and Northfield Park, Ohio, according to a report from Bloomberg News, which cited people with knowledge on the matter. The company, which operates 31 casinos globally, began consulting financial advisors upon review of MGM’s share price, which has risen less than 5% over the last two years despite growth…

Investigators seized multiple firearms and arrested two adults while investigating a school shooting threat made by a 12-year-old student from Springfield, Massachusetts, this week. Police said they were investigating a report about a 12-year-old student who claimed to have access to guns and threatened to bring a gun to school and use it. When police contacted the student’s mother,...

Police are searching for a man they say forced his way into a Springfield, Massachusetts, high school armed with a gun and fired a shot inside earlier this week. Chantz Dudley, 20, of Chicopee, is facing multiple charges after he allegedly forced his way into the High School of Science and Technology Monday. According to police, Dudley was armed with…

A group of adults were involved in an altercation outside of a high school in Springfield, Massachusetts, on Monday, when one of them allegedly forced their way inside and fired a shot inside the school hallway. Springfield police say they responded to the High School of Science and Technology around 2:10 p.m. after a school resource officer reported a large…