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Woman part of group that rammed car so they could steal it, police say
SOUTH WINDSOR, CT (WFSB) - A woman is accused of helping to steal a vehicle on Route 5 in South Windsor last year. Police said they charged 24-year-old Yanassis Ruiz of Greenfield, MA with conspiracy to commit larceny of a motor vehicle and second-degree failure to appear. They had a...
Farmer injured in accident with SUV Monday
NORTHFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Monday afternoon just after 4 p.m. Bernardston Police reported a Ford Explorer versus farm tractor accident at the intersection of Route 10 and Main Road in Northfield. The tractor operator was thrown from the tractor and sustained what are believed to be non life threatening injuries. The investigation is ongoing, however it is believed that the sun and shadows may have been a factor in the cause of the accident.
Burns and blazes: Officials warn of unauthorized fireworks ahead of Fourth of July
Despite fewer firework-related injuries compared to other states, Massachusetts still sees dozens of instances of injury and property destruction from the devices every year. And Springfield first responders are preparing for an increased number of calls in the coming days. Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden and Hampshire counties accounted for 71 fireworks-related...
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