AMHERST — A housing production plan being submitted to the state by Amherst officials will not specifically call for the University of Massachusetts to provide more on-campus housing, despite an ...

While Amherst has made some progress, the town is still in the throes of a housing crisis. The University of Massachusetts Amherst deserves its share of the blame for today’s mess, but the Town of ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – A student from UMass Amherst is expected to face criminal charges after a fire was started inside a dorm room, which prompted a building evacuation. The town of Amherst states ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – On Sunday, Amherst fire crews were called to the Coolidge Dorm at UMass after a fire alarm activation. Shortly after 11 p.m., smoke was seen on the 20th floor, where the ...

Housing remains a top issue for Massachusetts voters ahead of this year’s election, according to a new poll released by UMass Amherst and WCVB, as more residents report the state is on the “wrong ...

WERE DELAYED AFTER LAST MINUTE NEGOTIATIONS. 509 NOW AND ONLY ON FIVE THIS MORNING, AN EXCLUSIVE NEW POLL SHEDDING SOME LIGHT ON THE TOP CONCERN FOR MANY IN MASSACHUSETTS. AND IT PROBABLY WON’T COME ...

I was struck by the juxtaposition of two articles in the Sept. 12 Gazette: on page 1 a story about another developer who maybe wants to build a 200-unit affordable housing project in one part of ...

The town of Amherst is working to revise its Housing Production Plan in coordination with Barrett Planning Group to better address the needs of low- and moderate-income residents. According to the ...

A second man has been convicted of raping a University of Massachusetts freshman in her Amherst dorm room nearly three years ago. A Hampshire Superior Court jury took less than a day to find ...

A Umass Amherst student is expected to face criminal charges after a fire caused damage to the dorm room and the building had to be evacuated. A 911 call from a person passing by the McNamara ...