Officers form human chain to rescue suspect from Mass. river

A chain of officers rescued a suspect from the Connecticut River in Holyoke on Friday after…

Body found by Mass. summer campers on island is identified

The human remains found last month by children exploring an island on the Connecticut River in…

Springfield dragon boat festival rescheduled after summer flooding delay

SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) – It has been over a month since severe rain and extreme flooding…

Several Connecticut River boat ramps reopen following recent high water levels

HOLYOKE, MA (WGGB/WSHM) – Just a few weeks after severe flooding and rising water levels in…

Local experts speak out on river safety as water levels rise

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) – If you’re eager to enjoy the summer and get in the water,…

Local emergency responders highlight importance of flood warnings as severe weather continues

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) – With more rain moving into the area over the next few days,…

Swollen Connecticut River slams Valley marinas as it nears crest

NORTHAMPTON — With smaller rivers around the county dropping below flood stage Tuesday, attention turned to…

National Weather Service continues flood warning for Connecticut River

The National Weather Service Tuesday issued a flood warning that included the Connecticut River at Hartford,…

Channel markers program intended to keep boaters, others on the Connecticut River safe struggles to stay afloat

NORTHAMPTON — Amid the patriotic displays of fireworks booming across the Valley skies, the aroma of…

Residents react to pollution in Connecticut River after heavy rainfall

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) – A Western Mass News viewer sent us a video of sewage in…