5 days ago in Sports

Former Cowboys QB Tony Romo arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence

CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has been arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence.

5 days ago in National

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states

Federal health officials on Friday expanded the scope of their investigation into an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite to four additional states, broadening the size of the largest U.S. outbreak of cyclospora.

6 days ago in Lifestyle

Biking to work: Tips to get started, stay safe and look presentable when you arrive

If you've considered bike commuting but assumed you needed expensive gear and to be in excellent physical shape, or worried about arriving at work disheveled or smelly, there are ways to overcome those hurdles.

6 days ago in National

There are already more US measles cases this year than in all of 2025

The number of measles cases in the U.S. has surpassed the record-breaking tally for all of 2025, with five more months of 2026 still to come.

6 days ago in Local

Swimming is allowed again at Puffer’s Pond in Amherst

Swimming is allowed again at Puffer’s Pond in Amherst after the latest water tests came back within state safety standards.…

6 days ago in Local

A rejected battery storage plan in Hadley is getting another look.

A rejected battery storage plan in Hadley is getting another look. The Planning Board has opened a new hearing on…

6 days ago in Local

Northampton’s concerns grow over ICE activity

Northampton officials are looking at what more the city can do to protect immigrant residents as concerns grow over ICE…

1 week ago in Sports

Wilt Chamberlain Lakers jacket found by a teen at a thrift store fetches over $89,000 at auction

A warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain during the 1972 NBA finals that was bought by a teenager for $3.07 at an Oregon thrift store sold for $89,600 at auction on Monday.

1 week ago in Sports

Red Sox win 15th straight, matching longest in club history, with 6-3 victory over Orioles

The Boston Red Sox won their 15th straight game to match a club record for the longest winning streak in team history from 80 years ago, beating the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 in the opener of a split doubleheader on Wednesday afternoon.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

The latest thing in cocktails is spicy and savory. Tips and recipes for home bartenders

Spicy drinks are having a moment, and it's no longer just standard spicy margs and bloody marys. Bartenders are getting experimental to create the perfect combination with a kick.

1 week ago in Entertainment, Music

Madonna, BTS and more World Cup halftime performers see jump in song streams, Justin Bieber up 110%

It was the 11-minute performance heard around the world. Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought abridged hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday just outside New York. And it has resulted in some noteworthy streaming bumps.

1 week ago in National

Terrorism trial opens in stabbing of author Salman Rushdie

The man convicted of trying to kill Salman Rushdie spent years researching the writer's whereabouts before stabbing him on a lecture stage, federal prosecutors said Wednesday at the opening of his federal terrorism trial.

1 week ago in Local

Holyoke and West Springfield are facing a federal lawsuit over a police chase that ended in a serious crash

Holyoke and West Springfield are facing a federal lawsuit over a police chase that ended in a serious crash on…

1 week ago in Local

A controversial solar proposal in Northfield is back before the Planning Board

A controversial solar proposal in Northfield is back before the Planning Board after a court ruling sent it back for…

1 week ago in Local

Easthampton has a backlog of vacant housing units

Ten Easthampton households have moved into public housing since April as the city works through a backlog of vacant units.…

1 week ago in Local

Umass Amherst to receive a grant for a major clean-energy upgrade

UMass Amherst will receive more than seven million dollars for a major clean-energy upgrade at its central heating plant. It’s…

1 week ago in Local

South Hadley voters to decide a smaller tax override September first

South Hadley voters will decide a smaller tax override at a special election September first. The new request totals three-and-a-half-million…

1 week ago in Sports

NFL training camps set to open with 10 new head coaches, several QB changes and plenty of hope

The countdown is over. NFL training camp has arrived. Every team is 0-0 so there's hope in each city that this season ends with a championship parade.

1 week ago in Sports

Stephen Curry to have a dedicated exhibit at the Basketball Hall of Fame, a 1st for an active player

Stephen Curry is headed to the Hall of Fame, making more basketball history with a first-of-its-kind exhibit for an active player. Stephen Curry: Beyond the Arc is set to open Friday, celebrating the career of a two-time MVP and the NBA's career leader in 3-pointers.

1 week ago in Entertainment

Kaylee Hottle, deaf ‘Godzilla’ actor, killed in car crash at 18

Kaylee Hottle, a deaf actor best known for her starring role in two "Godzilla" films, died in a car crash in Maryland early Tuesday morning, the Frederick County Sheriff's Office said. She was 18.