Police arrested Melvin Jones after he allegedly punched the mother of his children during a domestic incident in her Forest Park home.
Westfield Police Capt. Hippolito Nunez, left, and Olga Gonzales, of Westfield, talk to reporters about fallen police officer Jose Torres at a press conference Thursday.These were the most read stories on MassLive.com yesterday. If you missed any of them, click on the links below to read them now.
1) Westfield police officer killed in construction site accident identified as Jose Torres Photos at right. [Ted Laborde]
2) National Weather Service: 'Isolated tornado or two' possible Thursday [The Republican Newsroom]
3) Police arrest Melvin Jones lll after he allegedly punched mother of his children in her Springfield home [George Graham]
4) Springfield police arrest 21-year-old city resident Kimberly Lenois after she allegedly broke open parking meters in the downtown [George Graham]
5) Report: Colorado shooting suspect James Holmes described killings in package [Associated Press]