By Jim SalterAssociated PressFERGUSON, Mo. — Ferguson police on Tuesday released officer-worn body camera footage showing a protester body slamming a police officer to the ground on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown’s death, leaving the Missouri officer with a life-threatening brain injury. ...
Associated PressURBANA, Ill. — An Indianapolis woman has been sentenced to four years in prison after taking part in the straw purchase of a handgun that was used to kill one central Illinois police officer and wound another during a shootout. ...
One of the best fairs in the country is coming back to Massachusetts in less than a month.The Big E returns to The Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield on Friday, Sept. 13 and will last until Sunday, Sept. 29.Gates open daily at 8 a.m....
A former NFL running back was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to charges stemming from the 2019 death of his girlfriend’s 5-year-old daughter.Cierre Wood, who played in the NFL and CFL, reached a plea deal with prosecutors following charges, accepting charges...
Since being diagnosed with a rare cancer, a Wrentham police officer and father of four remained upbeat, dedicating his life to running marathons to help raise money to fight cancer. But for George Labonte, 44, it wasn’t to raise money to fight his own rare...
All residents of a Chelsea apartment building where a massive fire broke out just after midnight had been accounted for by Wednesday morning, fire officials confirmed, according to multiple reports. The fire at 185 Washington Ave. sent one person to the hospital to be treated...
A 50-year-old Mansfield man who was killed when he attempted to make an abrupt U-turn on Route 1 in Wrentham was remembered in his obituary as a “generous man with a great sense of humor.”Jose Ocasio was killed in the crash on Aug. 2, according...
BOSTON — How hard Nick Sogard was hitting the ball at Triple-A Worcester this season is one of the first things that stood out and put him on the Red Sox’ radar as a legitimate candidate to be called up to Boston.He had been a...
Update: All residents of Chelsea apartment building accounted for after fire, reports saySome residents of a Chelsea apartment building where a massive six-alarm fire broke out early Wednesday morning were still unaccounted for as of around 5:45 a.m., according to multiple reports.At least one person...
After performing her one-woman show across the country for the past 14 years, Najla Said is approaching “Palestine” differently now.“I’ve done ‘Palestine’ twice or three times since Oct. 7 and it’s incredibly powerful,” she said. “It feels like a way to get out all the...