Emma McCorkindale

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Digital Media Producer at WWLP-TV (Chicopee, MA)

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Teen accused in Chicopee shooting death to face court

2 days ago | wwlp.com | Emma McCorkindale

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – A 17-year-old from Chicopee is expected to be back in court on Thursday after allegedly shooting and killing a man last month. On May 29th at approximately 9:00 p.m., the Massachusetts State Police Detective Unit assigned to the DA’s Office received a report of a shooting in Chicopee. Officers from the Chicopee Police Department were called to 16 Charbonneau Terrace after reports and found an injured man with multiple wounds.
8-year-old boy dies after being pulled from Clinton pond

2 days ago | wwlp.com | Emma McCorkindale

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Black bear spotted in Chicopee yard, looking for food

2 days ago | wwlp.com | Emma McCorkindale

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – A 22News viewer caught a bear on camera in their year in Chicopee. 22News viewer Jenn J. caught the bear roaming around her yard on Labelle Circle. In the video, you can see the bear sniffing around looking for food, however it had no luck. Mass.gov states that in the summertime, black bears take advantage of ripening berries and can often be found in thick regenerating forest stands where berries are often found.
Hampden County experiences rise in deadly vehicle crashes this year

2 days ago | wwlp.com | Emma McCorkindale

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Hampden District Attorney’s Office has released the number of serious motor vehicle crashes so far, which puts this year on the track to exceed previous annual totals. The Hampden District Attorney’s Office’s Motor Vehicle Homicide Unit is sent to potentially deadly or deadly motor vehicle crashes to help police with investigations that could lead to criminal charges, including motor vehicle homicide.
Health advisory: Cyanobacteria bloom at Rubber Thread Pond in Easthampton

2 days ago | wwlp.com | Emma McCorkindale

EASTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – The Easthampton Health Department has issued a public health advisory for Rubber Thread Pond as a bloom of cyanobacteria has been spotted. It is recommended that swimming be avoided at Rubber Thread Pond, located behind 50 Payson Ave. If you or your pet was in contact with the pond recently, it is recommended to wash with clean water and contact a doctor or veterinarian for further guidance.
High temperatures prompt early trash collection in Springfield

2 days ago | wwlp.com | Emma McCorkindale

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The hot weather we’ve been having also means a change for trash collection hours. The Springfield Department of Public Works (DPW) will begin early trash collection due to high temperatures. Springfield residents who have municipal trash, recycling, and yard waste collection on Wednesday will begin at 5:00 a.m. due to the heat wave, with temperatures reaching the upper 90s. Hours will go back to normal on Thursday. Wednesday morning will be mostly sunny.
Traffic lines to be repainted overnight on Route 20 in Wilbraham

2 days ago | wwlp.com | Emma McCorkindale

WILBRAHAM, Mass. (WWLP) – Work on Route 20 in Wilbraham is almost complete, but city officials say they have to repaint the traffic lines. The Wilbraham Police Department states that the line painting will take place overnight for the rest of the week. The work will be conducted Wednesday through Friday from 8:30 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. from Stony Hill Road to Old Boston Road. The police department is warning residents that paint does not come off your vehicle.
Hadley man due in court over selling dangerous materials charges

2 days ago | wwlp.com | Emma McCorkindale

HADLEY, Mass. (WWLP) – A man from Hadley who was arrested by the FBI back in April for allegedly having several dangerous chemicals and explosives in his home is due back in court on Wednesday. Jacob D. Miller, 43, was indicted by a federal jury back in April. Law enforcement searched his home and found approximately 50 rounds of Federal brand .45 auto 230 grain ammunition, six firearms, explosive materials, hazardous chemicals, and radioactive materials, including plutonium.
Residents in Orange voted no on Proposition 2 1/2 override

2 days ago | wwlp.com | Emma McCorkindale

ORANGE, Mass. (WWLP) – Voters in the town of Orange went to the polls Monday to consider a proposition 2 1/2 override amid budget difficulties. The override failed by a 2-to-1 margin, with 352 yes votes and 721 no votes. If it had passed, it would have increased the average homeowner’s annual tax bill by $466.68.
East Longmeadow Rotary Club Summer Concert Series returns with a twist

3 days ago | wwlp.com | Emma McCorkindale |Tony Fay

EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass. (WWLP) – Summertime is here, and that means the return of the East Longmeadow Rotary Club Summer Concert Series!The series is in its 39th season, but things are a little different this year. Due to construction at East Longmeadow High School, the concerts will be held at alternate locations. Wednesday’s concert at 7 p.m., featuring “A Ray of Elvis,” will be at the Mapleshade Elementary School. Next week’s concert and laser light show will also be there.

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