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'Fire Risk Warning' Issued For 62K+ Chevy Trucks, Sparking Massive Recall: Here's Why 'Fire Risk Warning' Issued For 62K+ Chevy Trucks, Sparking Massive Recall: Here's Why
'Fire Risk Warning' Issued For 62K+ Chevy Trucks, Sparking Massive Recall: Here's Why General Motors is recalling more than 62,000 trucks after finding that brake fluid can leak and potentially spark a fire. GM issued the recall for about 62,468 Chevrolet Silverado trucks, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said. The affected models include the 2019-2024 Silverado 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD.  One vehicle fire has been reported, but no injuries or crashes have been linked to the issue, according to the NHTSA. "An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked," the …

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by Chris Spiker
Police & Fire
$1M Lottery Jackpot: Western Mass Man Knows How He'll Spend Massive Payday $1M Lottery Jackpot: Western Mass Man Knows How He'll Spend Massive Payday
$1M Lottery Jackpot: Western Mass Man Knows How He'll Spend Massive Payday A Bay State man who won a $1 million jackpot already has plans for some of his winnings. Craig Raymond, of Adams, won the seven-figure prize after playing the $20 scratch-off ticket "$10,000,000 Lucky Bucks." Related: Massachusetts Woman Lands $4 Million Lottery Win Raymond opted for the lump-sum payment of $650,000 (before taxes) and said he plans to buy a new truck. He purchased the ticket at Mobil at 160 Howland Ave. in Adams. The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.

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by Josh Lanier
Obituaries
Police ID Central Mass Teen Killed In Crash Near Market Basket Store Police ID Central Mass Teen Killed In Crash Near Market Basket Store
Police ID Central Mass Teen Killed In Crash Near Market Basket Store The 13-year-old Massachusetts boy who was hit and killed by a truck near a Market Basket in Worcester County has been identified.  Ezra Millard, of Leominster, was hit near the Sack Boulevard store in Leominster just after 6 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 6, the Worcester District Attorney's Office said.  Ezra was a student at Skyview Middle School. The driver of the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado stayed on the scene following the crash and was cooperating with investigators, authorities said. The truck is registered in Maine.  Ezra's father, John Millard, posted shortly after their death …

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by Josh Lanier
Police & Fire
Motorcyclist Killed In Hampshire County Crash ID'd Motorcyclist Killed In Hampshire County Crash ID'd
Motorcyclist Killed In Hampshire County Crash ID'd A 70-year-old man was killed over the weekend after crashing with a truck in Hampshire County, authorities said. James Lis, of Three Rivers, died on Saturday, Aug. 24, in a crash in Hadley, the Northwestern District Attorney's Office said on Monday.  Lis was driving his motorcycle north on East Street when he crashed with a truck driving south that was turning into a driveway around noon.  Paramedics took him to Baystate Medical Center, where he later died.  Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash. 

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by Josh Lanier