SPRINGFIELD — In winter 2023, federal agents searched Benjamin Hunter-Blake’s home and discovered a dangerous arsenal.The collection included a chilling list of lethal weapons: five pistols, including a .40-caliber pistol with an attached Glock switch machine-gun conversion device and an assault-style “ghost gun” pistol with...
A winning “300X” Massachusetts State Lottery ticket worth $100,000 was sold at a lottery and smoke shop on the Rhode Island border on Tuesday. The $30 scratch ticket was purchased at Lucky 95 Lottery and Smoke Shop on Washington Street in Attleboro. The shop is...
If you’re looking to get an extra spark of energy for your Fourth of July, then you’re in luck. Most Dunkin’ locations in Massachusetts will be open on the Fourth of July, so there will be time for you to grab your large iced coffee...
A Connecticut man accused of killing a 1-year-old girl during a hit-and-run crash in Hartford was driving a car with an illegally-tinted windshield when he struck the toddler the night of June 3, according to court documents. Hartford resident Melvin Daniels, 30, is facing charges...
When Kemba Walker announced his retirement from his playing career Tuesday, it sounded like he was still going to stick around the game. That will indeed be the case as Walker will rejoin the Hornets, joining Charlotte coach Charles Lee’s coaching staff. The team officially...
By Becca MostThe News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.)LAKEWOOD, Wash. — Last year three officers with the Lakewood Police Department, including a senior officer and firearms instructor, accidentally fired their service weapons when they weren’t paying attention, internal investigation records show.One officer was texting when he accidentally...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A new Tennessee law, called the “Back the Blue Act,” has been enacted to harshen penalties for assaulting law enforcement officers, 10 News reported. ...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1CHICAGO — Body camera footage released by Chicago’s Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) shows a suspect attacking and repeatedly stabbing another man before officers intervened, fatally shooting the attacker, WTTW reported. ...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1DALLAS — The Dallas Police Department has released body camera footage showing the moments leading up to a fatal police shooting of a man who threatened a woman and ran at officers with a knife, NBC DFW reported. ...
By Roni Jacobson, Leonard GreeneNew York Daily NewsNEW YORK — Years before slain NYPD cop Rafael Ramos joined the Police Department, he was a safety officer at a Staten Island middle school trying to keep young kids out of trouble.One of those students was Mohammed...