A 50-year-old man was shot and killed in his Lowell home Saturday morning, according to the Middlesex County District Attorney’s Office.Lowell police found Tige Dyer with a gunshot wound after responding to his home on Cumberland Road around 11:10 a.m., the district attorney’s office said...
The Boston Celtics will open postseason defense of their 18th NBA championship and start out on the playoff path to No. 19 on Sunday. Boston will host the Orlando Magic in Game 1 of a first-round best-of-seven NBA playoff series, with tip-off set for 3:40...
Associated PressWOBURN, Mass. — Police in a Boston suburb have arrested a man who they say entered a courthouse while wearing a gas mask and tactical gear and attacked several people with pepper spray.The man police identified as Nicholas Akerberg, 28, of Yarmouth Port, wore...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile romp through the piazza, drawing wild cheers and applause as he continues his recovery from...
By Richard WintonLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — The FBI is now investigating a jewelry heist that involved thieves tunneling through multiple walls to break into a downtown Los Angeles jewelry store over the weekend.Millions of dollars in gold and jewels were stolen from a downtown...
AGAWAM — Robert Calise, 33, felt he knew the time and place his life would change forever: during an Easter vigil at sunset Saturday at St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church in Agawam.“I don’t think I’ll feel that giant rush of the Holy Spirit....
By Alexis StevensThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionATLANTA — A former Atlanta police officer who contributed to the death of a 62-year-old church deacon when he deployed his Taser should not get his job back, the city’s Civil Service Board ruled this week.That officer, Kiran Kimbrough, should have...
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner (22) defends against Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021, in Orlando, Fla.(AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)The Magic finished this year with the best defense in the Eastern Conference...
SPRINGFIELD — With new tenants set to move in May 1, this first-floor unit at 12-20 Mattoon St. still smells of paint and gleams with the gloss of freshly refinished floors.There is still some construction dust. And a few horizontal slats are missing from the...
The 129th Boston Marathon kicks off on the morning of Monday, April 21. And alongside the tens of thousands of runners and wheelchair racers, hundreds of thousands of spectators will line the 26.2-mile route and watch remotely to cheer them on.The annual race, put on...