
Ciara Speller
Evening Anchor at WWLP-TV (Chicopee, MA)
Evening Anchor for @WWLP22News| Emerson/SRU alum| Co-Founder Jeffrey Speller Foundation '4 Change'| Best Local TV Personality '24| 40 Under Forty '23
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4 days ago |
wwlp.com | Ciara Speller
Skip to content Breaking News3 MORE ALERTS Woman struck, killed by vehicle on Bowles Street in Springfield 3 MORE ALERTS Breaking News Iran says it attacked US forces at air base in Qatar Weather Alert Extreme Heat Warning: Eastern Franklin County, Eastern Hampden County, Eastern Hampshire County Weather Alert Heat Advisory: Northern Berkshire County, Southern Berkshire County, Western Franklin County, Western Hampden County, Western … Your Opt Out Preference Signal is Honored Do Not Sell or...
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Ciara Speller
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – An NBA Champion will be paying a visit to Springfield in one week. New BJ’s Wholesale Club location coming to Springfield Former NBA Finals MVP, Cedric ‘Cornbread’ Maxwell, will be at the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on June 20th.
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1 month ago |
wwlp.com | Ciara Speller
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – An opportunity on Thursday to take part in a special day of giving, supporting the mental health of our youth in the Pioneer Valley. Thursday, May 8th, Girls Inc. of the Valley will join forces with 50 Girls Inc. affiliates across the country and Canada for a special day of online giving. The purpose of this ‘Girls Inc Together’ initiative is to celebrate youth leadership and raise critical funds to help all girls become strong, smart, and bold.
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Mar 20, 2025 |
wwlp.com | Ciara Speller
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Craft cocktails for a good cause brought out dozens to the Student Prince in Springfield. Community leaders turned into celebrity bartenders Wednesday night, raising funds to support young people on their journey to adulthood. One hundred percent of tips made will benefit the Scouting America, Western Massachusetts Council. A portion of food sales benefited this cause as well.
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Mar 18, 2025 |
wwlp.com | Ciara Speller
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The basketball court at Springfield Central High School will soon bear the name of a local sports legend. The Springfield School Committee unanimously voted last week to rename the court after Travis Best, who was a point guard graduated from Central back in 1991. He went on to play for Georgia Tech and was a first-round pick in the 1995 NBA draft, playing 10 seasons in the league.
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BREAKING: A heartbreaking update to a weeks long search in the CT River for a missing kayaker. Authorities have confirmed they've recovered the body of 27-year-old Niklas Delisle of Chicopee. We'll have a live report on that info from the Hampden County DA on 22News at 5PM. https://t.co/725QQPJojQ

Drug and alcohol addiction continues to be a major public health challenge across the country, and right here at home. Thursday evening local addiction recovery providers met to share resources and advocate for change. 22News attended this forum and has their message. https://t.co/rI7mZ6vR7H

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