A 34-year-old man accused of threatening to blow up Tufts Medical Center and making “numerous ongoing racial remarks” to hospital staff after he was discharged will return to court Wednesday, prosecutors said.Graham Abraham, of Hanover, is charged with bomb/hijack threat with serious public alarm in...
A Nor’easter barreling into Massachusetts on Wednesday is predicted to bring gusty winds, prolonged rainfall and a chance for significant snowfall in elevated parts of the state — with up to a foot in some areas — making it seem like winter never left.Rain will...
The National Weather Service issued a flood watch at 2:12 a.m. on Wednesday valid from Thursday 5 a.m. for Middlesex and Norfolk counties.The weather service comments, "Flooding is possible.""At 5.0 feet, People living along the Charles River should prepare for flooding of low-lying areas along...
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It is “a tale as old as time.”“Beauty and the Beast” will come to life on the Academy of Music stage in Northampton for several performances by the Pioneer Valley Ballet (PVB), beginning Saturday, April 6, at 1 p.m.Additional performances continue on Saturday at 4:30...
The U.S. Coast Guard has halted its search for Worcester native Samuel Wanjiru — a 26-year-old Marine who was swept away by a rip current in Puerto Rico last week and has been missing since. Wanjiru went missing while visiting Luquillo as part of a...
Spring is in the air, and that can only mean one thing: Holyoke High School’s Theater Department is ready to put on its annual musical.A student cast and crew, led by music director Mark Todd, will bring “My Fair Lady” to the stage at 500...
The 2024 NFL Draft is fast approaching and the first round is shaping up to be an exciting one. While the Chicago Bears and widely expected to draft Caleb Williams with the first overall pick, there’s questions about who the Washington Commanders and the New...
SPRINGFIELD — A century ago, 30% of all children died after birth and the average life expectancy was about 40. Now the average life expectancy is a little over 76 years old and most of those gains are due to public health policies.Those policies ensure...
The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last month underscored the fragility of vulnerable bridge infrastructure all across America.In fact, hundreds of millions of people are crossing over structurally deficient bridges in the U.S. daily, including in Massachusetts. There are 450 bridges...
