Some emergency calls to the Emergency Communications Center are now being directed to the Community Responders for Equity, ...

Amherst Fire Chief Lindsay Stromgren said that a tractor and car collided near Belchertown Road and Harkness Road, near the ...

AMHERST — Amherst officials are seeking the public’s input on a project to restore Puffer’s Pond and areas surrounding the North Amherst site, which could eventually lead to improvements to the ...

UMass Amherst’s Institute for Applied Life Sciences has received two grants that total over $3.5 million from the ...

You will soon have a chance to help feed local families in need this Martin Luther King Jr. Day as the Light and Love Amherst ...

A community food drive to benefit the Amherst Survival Center and honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy is being ...

The Friday night fire that destroyed a four-story building under construction and an adjacent 75-unit apartment complex in Amherst, Massachusetts, still wasn’t fully extinguished by Sunday afternoon.

As the new year begins, Amherst has a chance for reflection and renewal. We now have the final report from the Charter Review ...

Firefighters from around western Massachusetts are still on the scene of a three-alarm fire that began Friday night in the town of Amherst, destroying a building that provided off-campus housing to ...

“This incident serves as a critical warning, as our town includes numerous high-occupancy structures housing vulnerable residents with complex mobility and health needs,” Amherst Firefighters Local ...

Several days after a Nov. 7 blaze at Olympia Place in Amherst, Massachusetts, was contained, union fire fighters are calling on town management to fully staff the department. The fire, which destroyed ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – An Amherst woman has won a $200 a week for life prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$200 a ...