3+ hour, 55+ min ago   (12+ words) Over 100 Chicopee students walk out to protest ICE enforcement'Western Mass News...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (324+ words) DELHI TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX/Gray News) - Ohio authorities say an infant who was turned into a Safe Haven Baby Box last month amid frigid conditions is on track to find a permanent home. Delhi Township firefighters said they were notified…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (308+ words) SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- New parents across Western Massachusetts are putting their babies in what doctors call a "cocoon," limiting who can hold or kiss their newborns for months at a time. The practice is creating tension with grandparents who…...

1+ mon, 5+ hour ago   (750+ words) Post-holiday reality: managing your child's new smartphone'Western Mass News SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- The holidays have passed and, for many kids, that meant a brand new cell phone. However, with that new device comes a world of apps and social…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (620+ words) CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC/Gray News) " A South Carolina midwife who dedicated her life's work to preventing maternal deaths died from childbirth complications earlier this month. Dr. Janell Green Smith, a Charleston native, midwife and career advocate for maternal health care, died…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (329+ words) SPRINGFIELD " A baby boy who spent his first weeks fighting for life in the NICU is now fighting for "Baby of the Year." Ten-month-old Juliane Maldonado was born at 30 weeks and weighed just two pounds." His first moments were spent…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (178+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Back-to-school season can be a fun time of year: school supplies shopping, new friends, even the chance to reinvent yourself. But for some children, it can also be a struggle. Then talk, "older generations have more…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (378+ words) Right now, multiple sites, including our Western Mass News studios, are collecting several items that needy Kindergarten through grade 12 kids will need just before they hit the classroom. "We have about 600 backpacks right here. We have a couple of organizations…...