During Halloween night on Friday, the Amherst Fire Department stated that crews were ‘strained beyond capacity’ from a large amount of emergency calls.

The Amherst Fire Department experienced an extremely high call volume on Halloween night, requiring significant assistance ...

Here. We go. Again. A week ago, faculty at Massachusetts’ Amherst College voted overwhelmingly in favor of what the Daily New ...

A judge has ruled to confirm the arbitration award to reinstate Delinda Dykes, a middle school counselor, and denied the ...

A $36,000 grant from the Stanton Foundation is allowing improvements to be made at the Amherst Dog Park on Old Belchertown ...

An Amherst architect who has mentored other architects for more than 50 years, the founder of an inclusive preschool in Hadley and the retired director of Community Action Pioneer Valley are among ...

On Nov. 4, Amherst residents will head to the polls to vote for their 13 member town council. The polls will open promptly at ...

I think there’s so much division nationally. And there can be division in towns as well. And there is division in Amherst.

UMass Amherst has received a historic $50 million donation from alumnus Daniel J. Riccio Jr., marking the largest gift in the university’s history.

In-person early voting has started in Western Massachusetts, with West Springfield and Amherst beginning on Monday.

Fire officials warn residents about the dangers of mercury spills and provide guidelines for proper handling and disposal of ...

A University of Massachusetts Amherst public health researcher has received four grants totaling $17.9 million from the ...