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Woman found guilty of murder for fatally stabbing Marcia Wilson in 2021
SPRINGFIELD — A Hampden County jury concluded Brenda Mayhew killed a friend who took her in amid the throes of a mental health crisis. Mayhew was found guilty of three criminal counts including first-degree murder on Wednesday afternoon. Jurors deliberated for about eight hours over two days. If you...
Passionate, Always Smiling: Loved Ones Remember Mom, Son Killed In Western Mass Murder-Suicide
Driven and walking: That's how family and friends remembered Dylan and Sima Pariseau, the mother and son killed in a murder-suicide in Hampden County earlier this month. Sima's longtime partner, Peter Donaldson, is believed to have shot and killed the two in the basement of their home in …
Western Mass. could see heat indexes of 102 on Sunday, forecasters say
As if tornadoes, flash flooding, hail and damaging winds weren’t enough to keep an eye out for on Sunday, Western Massachusetts could also experience heat indexes up to 102 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. The weather service has issued a heat advisory for eastern Hampden and Hampshire...
Update: Damaging winds and quarter-sized hail expected with thunderstorms to hit Hampden and Worcester counties Saturday
The National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning at 3:56 p.m. on Saturday valid until 5 p.m. for Hampden and Worcester counties. The storms are packing quarter-sized hail (1 inch) and wind gusts of up to 60 mph. "At 3:56 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located over Union,...
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