These latest maps show where severe drought has worsened in Mass., New England
More than half of Massachusetts is now experiencing severe drought conditions, according to the latest US Drought Monitor ...
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College journalists in western Mass. grapple with reporting during second Trump term
Many people are still processing former President Donald Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in last week’s ...
State tracking four brush fires in western Massachusetts
State officials are now providing a detailed breakdown of 15 active fires in our state, including four in western ...
Recognizing western Massachusetts lawmaker veterans
This Veteran’s Day, 22News is celebrating our western Massachusetts lawmakers who served our country. There are 24 lawmakers ...
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Social media map reveals early favorites for 2028 election; Massachusetts favors Gov. Newsom
With the 2024 presidential election just days behind us, conversations on social media are already pivoting to the 2028 race, ...
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Engineers Without Borders student ‘zooms in,’ leveraging technology, teamwork to make the world better
Saiful Andree's path to engineering began in high school, when she joined the Western Mass Wright Flight program in her ...
Dreams of a ‘broken up’ Russia might turn into a nightmare for the West – and an opportunity for China
The thinking is, being split into smaller states would blunt Russia’s challenge to the West and its ability to carry on a war in Ukraine. As a scholar of Russian regional identity and history, I ...
MAP: How communities voted in the presidential election
We knew early Tuesday night that Vice President Kamala Harris took Massachusetts and it’s 11 electoral votes, but it doesn’t ...
Red dots on blue map: Trump’s dominating win includes growing support in some WMass towns
WESTFIELD – Blue Massachusetts showed big streaks of red Tuesday, as many communities in the central part of the state and ...
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Massachusetts saw 1,200% increase in wildfires in October
The Department of Fire Services says that an average of 15 wildland fires are reported each October and this year there have ...
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Free bus fare in western Massachusetts available now, through the summer of 2025
Massachusetts has allotted $30 million in grants to 13 Regional Transit Authorities in Massachusetts to provide year-round, ...
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Closing the gap: Efforts to boost Latino voter engagement in western Massachusetts
Despite this growth, cities with large Latino populations like Holyoke, Springfield, and Chicopee have some of the lowest voter turnout rates in Massachusetts. Holyoke Mayor Joshua Garcia says ...