HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – Thousands of American shad have reportedly migrated upstream along the Connecticut River in Holyoke. According to the Holyoke Gas & Electric Robert E. Barrett Fishway ...

The man who died Thursday while incarcerated at the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction has been identified.

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – A stranded puppy was rescued ... Police said that one misstep could have resulted in the dog falling into the Connecticut River. Holyoke Police said that one officer ...

Holyoke, Springfield, and Chicopee are among the communities along the Connecticut River that each have combined stormwater and sewer systems. During heavy rainfall, untreated water overloads the ...

The Trump administration has eliminated roughly $1 million in funding from the Environmental Protection Agency to the state ...

The Holyoke Police Department and a Good Samaritan assisted with the raccoon rescue in Holyoke, Mass. Brenton Blanchet is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

“The grant will support water quality monitoring in the Massachusetts portion of the Connecticut River watershed and its sub-watersheds. Funds will also support continued outreach regarding ...