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Shelburne, MA

Northampton Man Who Told Police He Hit Deer, Admits To Killing Woman, Gets 5 Years: DA Northampton Man Who Told Police He Hit Deer, Admits To Killing Woman, Gets 5 Years: DA
Northampton Man Who Told Police He Hit Deer, Admits To Killing Woman, Gets 5 Years: DA A Northampton man who pleaded guilty to running over and killing a 45-year-old woman last year despite telling police he hit a deer the night before will spend the next five years in prison, authorities said.  Peter E. Toomey, 53, was sentenced to five years in prison and will lose his license for 15 years after he admitted to leaving the scene of a death, lying to police, and negligent motor vehicle homicide, the Northwestern Assistant District Attorney's said. He must also serve five years on probation after he gets out of jail.  Toomey killed Rhonda Thompson as s…
Storm With Damaging Winds Knocks Out Power To Thousands In Massachusetts Storm With Damaging Winds Knocks Out Power To Thousands In Massachusetts
Storm With Damaging Winds Knocks Out Power To Thousands In Massachusetts A line of strong storms with damaging wind gusts left thousands without power in Massachusetts overnight. But by daybreak on Tuesday, March. 8, service had been restored to most. At around 7:45 a.m. Tuesday, Eversource reported 1,041 outages statewide, with 864 in Western Massachusetts. Most of the outages are in Shelburne (192) and Greenfield (190), both located in Franklin County,