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3 hours ago in Sports
Fernando Mendoza throws a pick-6, struggles in 1st half of Raiders’ 22-20 preseason win over Texans
Top pick Fernando Mendoza is finding out quickly that he has a lot of work to do as he begins his NFL career. Mendoza struggled in his second preseason game, throwing an interception that Houston returned for a touchdown before the Las Vegas Raiders rallied late for a 22-20 victory over the Texans on Thursday night.
3 hours ago in Lifestyle
Fall books: Fiction takes the spotlight in bookstores during the midterm season
Midterm election news will fill the headlines this fall, but, among book buyers, fiction will likely have top billing.
Ware man sentenced 20-25. years for child sexual abuse and rape
NORTHAMPTON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — 53 year-old Angel Ramos, of Ware, was sentenced in Hampshire Superior Court to 20…
Northampton man returned to US custody
NORTHAMPTON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A fugitive charged with possession and creation of Child Sexual Abuse Material was apprehended…
Mayor provides update on City’s finances
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Mayor Desorgher shared an update on Greenfield’s finances as the city works through an…
Early voting begins this weekend for state primary
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Early voting begins Saturday for the September 1st state primary election. In terms of…
UMass growing robotics program with $2M grant
AMHERST, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — UMass Amherst will be growing their robotics program with a $2 million grant. The…
20 hours ago in National
Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone
Communities still recovering from last weekend's hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days from another tropical system gaining strength over warm Pacific waters.
1 day ago in Sports
No. 1 overall pick Azzi Fudd of the Dallas Wings is set for season-ending surgery on sore knee
Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd is set for season-ending surgery on a sore knee that has sidelined this year's No. 1 overall pick for the past five games.
1 day ago in Sports
Max Verstappen extends contract with Red Bull to 2030 after he weighed up leaving F1
Max Verstappen says he seriously considered leaving Formula 1 before the four-time champion instead committed to four more years with Red Bull on Thursday.
1 day ago in Sports
Boston Bruins and Edmonton Oilers to play NHL games in Germany in 2027
The Boston Bruins and Edmonton Oilers will each play two regular-season games in Germany next year as part of the NHL and NHLPA's efforts to grow hockey in the country, the league announced Thursday.
1 day ago in Entertainment
Prince Harry and Meghan are returning to the UK with their children
Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have decided to return to the United Kingdom for an extended stay starting this fall, but they won't resume their roles as working members of the royal family, The Associated Press learned Wednesday.
Truck catches fire near French King Motel
ERVING, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A truck’s brakes caught fire on Route 2 in Erving Wednesday afternoon. Traffic was…
Woman dies after being struck by vehicle outside of Market Basket
ATHOL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A 75 year-old pedestrian was struck by a motor vehicle at approximately 3:20 p.m.…
1 day ago in World
Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine which has been effective in past outbreaks
Congo will receive 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine, which has been effective in past Ebola outbreaks, the World Health Organization and partners said Thursday, announcing a step seen as a major boost to efforts to contain what officials have described as the fastest Ebola outbreak in history.
South Deerfield woman sentenced in moltov cocktail incident
WASHINGTON, DC (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — 26 year-old Raleigh Jane English, formerly known as Ryan English, of South Deerfield pleaded…
Poet’s Seat Tower repair estimates continue to rise
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — At Wednesday’s Greenfield City Council meeting, Mayor Ginny Desrogher shared during her updates that…
Baystate nurses continue in fight for fair working conditions
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Baystate Franklin nurses are still fighting for fair working conditions. Staffing shortages are leaving…
2 days ago in Entertainment, Music
After losing a friend and writing ‘Say So,’ Dan + Shay are back with the autobiographical ‘Young’
The lead single from Grammy Award-winning duo Dan + Shay's forthcoming album "Young" is a hard pivot from the wedding songs that make up so much of the country pair's discography.
2 days ago in World
Safari helicopter crashes in northern Kenya, killing 7 people, including 5 Americans
A safari helicopter crashed Wednesday morning in a remote part of northern Kenya, killing seven people, including five Americans, according to local police and the U.S. State Department.
