SPRINGFIELD, Mass (WWLP) – A former Westfield Police Detective plead not guilty Thursday morning in Hampden Superior Court on a murder charge in connection with the death of his wife.

22News heard from business owners after the city of Holyoke issued an alcohol license "advisory" earlier Thursday evening.

A virtual community meeting was held tonight by the Pioneer Valley Project to discuss the consent decree for the Springfield Police Department.

Changes are expected for the Eastfield Mall in Springfield. Mayor Domenic Sarno told 22News on Thursday night that additional retail shops are coming for that property on Boston Road as talks continue.

A club at Minnechaug Regional High School went above and beyond for a local behavioral health center.

The bitter cold temperatures can cause issues for your car. AAA says that when temperatures hit freezing a car's battery loses a third of its power and when it hits zero degrees, a car's battery can lose more than half of its power.

This cold weather can put people's lives at risk and local organizations are doing what they can to make sure everyone can stay warm.

Fake guns are causing real problems on our streets. Chicopee Officers confiscated three fake guns from juveniles in just five weeks. While these guns may not be real, residents and police officers may not be able to tell the difference, and that poses a very real danger to the kids who are using them improperly.

In advance of Friday night's frigid temperatures, 22News talked to a physician from Baystate Medical Center about one of the most common cold-weather afflictions they see this year, frostbite.

We’ll have a mix of sun and clouds this afternoon. High temperatures will be in the mid to upper 30s and there will be a breeze from the southwest.

The Eastern States Exposition and the Basketball Hall of Fame are hosting Hooplandia, the largest 3×3 basketball competition and festival on the East Coast.

The Annual Catholic Appeal for the Diocese of Springfield collected more than $3 million in donations for 2022.

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - The 22News Storm Team is tracking frigid temperatures and strong winds later Thursday night and lasting into Saturday.