It took five and a half hours for firefighters to put out the fire, according to Assistant Fire Chief Adam Roche.

Some of the UMass Amherst community members impacted are from the Central Massachusetts area. Dana Manning, of Sturbridge, ...

Amherst Town Manager Paul Bockelman issued a state of emergency due the fires burning at Olympia place well after Friday ...

Doctor after doctor misdiagnosed or shrugged off Ruth Wilson’s rashes, swelling, fevers and severe pain for six years. She ...

This incident serves as a critical warning, as our town includes numerous high-occupancy structures housing vulnerable ...

A fire at the Olympia Drive apartment complex near UMass Amherst last Friday left 236 people, mostly students, without homes ...

The explosion took place early Saturday morning and appears to have been intentional, according to a Harvard spokesperson.

A bill is garnering the support of food truck owners across the state who are looking to make the permitting process more ...

The town of Amherst has lifted its State of Emergency days after a devastating fire tore through an apartment complex Friday ...

A large pile of smoldering rubble and debris, which had once been Olympia Place apartments, an $18.5 million development ...

The fire was likely caused by multiple explosions from fuel tanks at a nearby construction site, where a new four-story private dorm building was being erected. A construction crane at the site ...