Friday, May 17 2013 10:28 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:28:19 GMT
When someone is texting and driving, they can travel an entire football field in just about the time it takes to read a text. So, what can parents do to prevent their teen from getting in a deadly wreck
When someone is texting and driving, they can travel an entire football field in just about the time it takes to read a text. So, what can parents do to prevent their teen from getting in a deadly wreck
Saturday, May 18 2013 1:01 PM EDT2013-05-18 17:01:36 GMT
Illinois now has tougher penalties for those who use social media to organize violent "flash mobs" like those that have occurred on Chicago's Michigan Avenue and in other tourist areas.
Illinois now has tougher penalties for those who use social media to organize violent "flash mobs" like those that have occurred on Chicago's Michigan Avenue and in other tourist areas.
Saturday, May 18 2013 12:57 PM EDT2013-05-18 16:57:01 GMT
Missouri lawmakers have wrapped up their annual legislative session without approving proposals that would have boosted funding for transportation or paid for construction projects at colleges and state facilities.
Missouri lawmakers have wrapped up their annual legislative session without approving proposals that would have boosted funding for transportation or paid for construction projects at colleges and state facilities.
SPRINGFIELD, MA (WSHM) -
From the CBS 3 Weather Desk, a winter weather advisory is in effect here in the Pioneer Valley as a wintry mix is already blanketing the region.
Snow began falling in the Greater Springfield area shortly before noon and Meteorologist Nick Morganelli says to expect light to moderate snow through 4 p.m., which will mix with sleet during the evening commute.
According to Morganelli, most areas, except Franklin County, will experience sleet and freezing rain Monday evening. Franklin County faces greater hazards this evening as their temperatures are lower at 20 degrees.
As of now, accumulations are an inch or less for the lower valley and 1 to 2 inches north of the Holyoke range, including Hadley, Greenfield and Deerfield.
The weather should be finished near midnight, though patchy freezing drizzle may continue for a while tonight.
Police and Public Works Departments are already prepared for the poor conditions and ask people to stay off the roads if possible.
Stay with CBS 3 Springfield for the latest weather forecast along with up-to-date closings, delays and cancellations on TV and online at www.cbs3springfield.com.
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Friday, May 17 2013 6:40 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:40:04 GMT
Friday afternoon, lottery officials confirmed that Saturday night's Powerball drawing has hit an estimated $600 million. That number has Western Massachusetts residents thinking big. "I would never
Friday afternoon, lottery officials confirmed that Saturday night's Powerball drawing has hit an estimated $600 million.
Thursday, May 16 2013 3:23 AM EDT2013-05-16 07:23:35 GMT
A domestic disturbance turned deadly early Wednesday morning in Springfield. Police shot and killed a man who had allegedly started shooting at his girlfriend. Police responded to Albemarle Street after
A domestic disturbance turned deadly Wednesday morning on Albermarle Street in Springfield.
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:37 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:37:44 GMT
Springfield police have identified Tuesday's fatal accident victim at 58-year-old Edwin Oscar Simonetty. A pickup truck on Plainfield Street hit and killed him in the north end. The trucks' driver Ale
Springfield police have identified Tuesday's fatal accident victim at 58-year-old Edwin Oscar Simonetty. A pickup truck on Plainfield Street hit and killed him in the north end. The trucks' driver Ale
Friday, May 17 2013 8:00 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:00:58 GMT
(RNN) - Summer is fast approaching and gas prices may be increasing with the temperature. According to Gas Buddy, a five-year record in prices for gasoline is poised to be broken, with many of the record
Summer is fast approaching and gas prices may be increasing with the temperature.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:16:53 GMT
One person has died in a crash near Harrisonville, MO, Thursday evening. The crash happened on Missouri Highway 7 and Walker Road. It involved a car and a tractor-trailer. Harrisonville is in Cass County.
Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday last week. She died Thursday when her car slammed into a semi while she was texting during her first time driving by herself.
Saturday, May 18 2013 8:45 AM EDT2013-05-18 12:45:34 GMT
Five-year-old Morgan Hobbs-Kinder is suffering from a brain tumor.
The Oran community will come together Saturday help a little girl battling brain cancer. Saturday evening from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. an event will be held to benefit Morgan Hobbs-Kinder. Morgan is just
The Oran community will come together Saturday help a little girl battling brain cancer.
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