Samantha O'Connor
Content Producer
Springfield, MA
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Updated: Jul. 19, 2023 at 5:32 AM PDT
|By Wesley Days, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Anthony Garuti and Amanda Alvarado
The suspect tried to get away with a $16,000 gold chain.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2023 at 6:20 AM PDT
|By Maria Wilson, Samantha O'Connor, Glenn Kittle and Gray News staff
A hazardous chemical left at least two children with burn-like injuries, officials said.
Updated: May. 21, 2023 at 11:31 AM PDT
|By Samantha O'Connor and Glenn Kittle
Swords to Plowshares acquires the guns by working with local law enforcement agencies across New England that host gun buyback programs.
Updated: May. 7, 2023 at 3:53 PM PDT
|By Samantha O'Connor, Glenn Kittle and Andrew McMunn
The antelope escaped from the Lupa Zoo in Ludlow on April 1 when a storm damaged her fenced enclosure.
Updated: Apr. 29, 2023 at 11:16 PM PDT
|By Samantha O'Connor and Gray News staff
Police believe the female infant’s mother may live on, have ties to or have recently traveled to Martha’s Vineyard.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2023 at 12:45 AM PDT
|By Matt Sottile, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Andrew Evans, Olivia Hickey, Ryan Trowbridge and Gray News staff
The elementary school students had a reaction to an extremely spicy bubble gum brought to recess by a student.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 1:52 PM PST
|By Maria Wilson, Samantha O'Connor and Andrew McMunn
After Nevaeh Vieira spent four days in a medically induced coma, her mother, Krissy Vieira, said she is expected to make a full recovery.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 1:00 PM PST
|By Samantha O'Connor and Jordan Gartner
Retired NFL star Rob Gronkowski made a surprise visit at Shriner’s Children’s Hospital New England ahead of Christmas.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 12:45 PM PDT
|By Kristin Burnell, Samantha O'Connor and Jordan Gartner
A 9-year-old boy from Massachusetts has just released his first published book.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 5:00 PM PDT
|By Samantha O'Connor and Jordan Gartner
A Massachusetts police K-9 was killed in the line of duty on Tuesday morning.