The City Council tonight is expected to launch a study toward the possible creation of a central motor pool that will be responsible for maintenance of municipal vehicles.
State police arrested a 22-year-old Westfield man for possession of marijuana and other charges Tuesday night after he was spotted driving north on Interstate 91 without his headlights on.
Police continue to search for a suspect who stole a pickup truck in Westfield early Friday morning, fled from police in this town and then crashed it on Route 57 just over the line in Agawam.
The Micro Uzi machine gun that killed 8-year-old Christopher K. Bizilj at a Westfield gun fair last October reportedly jammed twice and was inspected by a 15-year-old boy before it slipped from Christopher's grasp and discharged, according to a $4 million wrongful death lawsuit filed Monday.
Domenico Spano, front, of New Milford, Conn., and his son Michael, 12, load an MG-42 machine gun during the Westfield Sportsman's Club's 2005 Machine Gun Shoot and Firearms Expo in Westfield.
26, 2008, while shooting an Uzi for the first time at a gun show. CBS The family of an 8-year-old boy who fatally shot himself at a gun show in western Massachusetts say the Uzi submachine gun jammed twice before he lost control of the weapon and fired into his head.
Burdened with a terrible state fiscal crisis and deep cuts in local aid, the winners of today's mayoral elections in Western Massachusetts will be dealing with some of the worst fiscal conditions in decades, observers said on Monday.
The cafeteria at South Middle School turned into a massive swine flu shot clinic Thursday afternoon with at least 50 volunteers prepared to administer 1,200 doses of the vaccine to elementary school aged children.
Mayor-elect Daniel M. Knapik began launching his campaign promise to reactivate the long-dormant Industrial Development Commission, part of his efforts to attract new business to the city.