Amazat Tazhayakov sentence ends today
2016-05-19
(BOSTON) May 19 – The former friend of the Boston Marathon bomber, now 22, will be remanded into the custody of immigration officials.Read More →
Police: 62 year-old woman kidnapped from elder care facility
2016-05-17
(BOSTON) May 17 – Police say staff noticed she was missing around 2 p.m. when they saw her wheelchair was empty. Read More →
St. Francis Xavier Cabrini occupiers to leave
2016-05-16
(BOSTON) May 16 – Occupiers had said they would be arrested before they would leave. But after losing in Washington and Rome now they will go. Read More →
Mass man gets first U.S. penis transplant
2016-05-16
(BOSTON) May 16 – The operation took 15 hours and was performed by 30 surgeons on May 8-9, the hospital said.Read More →
2d shot Manchester, NH officer released from hospital
2016-05-15
(BOSTON) May 15 – Hardy was shot in the cheek and torso. He was wearing a bullet-proof vest. Read More →
Boston street performers push back against city licensing
2016-05-14
(BOSTON) May 15 – City officials are picking up where Quincy Market managers left off last year trying to regulate Boston buskers.Read More →
NH man alleged to have shot cops was mentally ill, family says
2016-05-14
(BOSTON) May 14 – One of the two police officers was treated yesterday and released. The other is still recovering.Read More →
NH and MASS dealing differently with troopers caught on tape beating suspect
2016-05-14
(BOSTON) May 14 – In New Hampshire the trooper was dismissed without pay; in Massachusetts the trooper is dismissed with pay. Read More →
Bristol County officials release information on rampage
2016-05-11
(BOSTON) May 11 – The 28 year-old attacker had recently been released from a local psychiatric ward. Read More →
28 year-old goes on knifing spree in Taunton, MA
2016-05-11
(TAUNTON, MASS) May 10 – Arthur DeRosa killed two and injured four before being shot by a sheriff’s deputy. Read More →
Elite RI school to settle with students who allege abuse: AP
2016-05-09
(BOSTON) May 9 – St. George’s School is just one of 67 New England schools accused of ignoring charges of sex abuse.Read More →
Dudley, Mass makes a move to buy land where Muslims want to build a cemetery
2016-05-06
(BOSTON) May 6 – The sale would trigger a referendum in order to exclude the debt from the legally allowable tax limit.Read More →
Pig attacks!
2016-05-04
(BOSTON) May 4 – The 150-pound pot belly pig’s days are now numbered after it hospitalized the couple who own it.Read More →
Conflict over Muslim Cemeteries in the U.S., Massachusetts
2016-05-01
(BOSTON) May 1 – A decision is soon expected on a proposal for a cemetery in Dudley, Massachusetts. Read More →
Massachusetts Republicans give Trump a boost at CD caucuses
2016-04-30
(BRAINTREE, MA) April 30 – Trump forces came to delegate selection caucuses organized Saturday. Read More →
Brady lawyers up
2016-04-29
(BOSTON) April 29 – With slim odds, the suspended New England Patriots quarterback and his union ask for more time to decide whether to appeal.Read More →
Bulger girlfriend gets 21 more months for criminal contempt
2016-04-28
(BOSTON) April 28 – Catherine Greig wouldn’t say who helped the couple while they were on the lam.Read More →
Rhode Island Primary – April 26, 2016
2016-04-27
(PROVIDENCE, RI) April 26 – Outsiders Sanders and Trump win Rhode Island with turnout doubled from four years ago.Read More →
US Circuit Court Rules Brady has to sit out 4 games
2016-04-25
(LUDLOW, MA) April 25 – In Western Massachusetts some say the decision is justice, others say it’s an outrage.Read More →
Cyber Security is just that…security: don’t get technical about it
2016-04-22
(BOSTON) April 21 – Corporations and businesses need to perceive cyber security in the same way as other threats, Kayyem says. Read More →
Citizen Activists 1, Texas Energy Giant 0
2016-04-21
(BOSTON) April 21 – At every single public meeting where Kinder Morgan was present, activists were present too, says Emily Norton.Read More →