A fire believed to have started around a wood stove in North Amherst on Tuesday has left two people without a home.

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The Amherst Fire Department reported an extremely high call volume on Halloween night, requiring significant assistance from mutual aid. According to a news release from ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – A fire at the Olympia Drive apartment complex near UMass Amherst last Friday left 236 people, mostly students, without homes and belongings. The town of Amherst is urging ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The Amherst Firefighters Union is calling for immediate action to increase staffing levels in the town’s fire department following a massive fire Friday night that destroyed an ...

Mykonos Restaurant, a staple in Springfield for 45 years, officially closed its doors Wednesday, marking the end of an era for the beloved eatery. Table and Vine in West Springfield is experiencing a ...

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) – The town of Amherst lifted the State of Emergency on Sunday evening, after a fire displaced over 200 residents at an apartment complex on 57 Olympia Drive on Friday. According ...

Now that winter is in full swing, it's that time again for outdoor activities on the ice! State officials are urging caution for those venturing onto frozen ponds and lakes in western Massachusetts ...

Town of Amherst Releases FAQ one week after fire Video / Nov 14, 2025 / 11:04 PM EST A fire at the Olympia Drive apartment complex near UMass Amherst last Friday left 236 people, mostly students, ...