SPRINGFIELD ― The Springfield Thunderbirds (14-9-2-1) battled their way back from a three-goal deficit before falling 4-3 in a shootout against the Hershey Bears (23-6-0-0) on Friday inside the Thunderdome. Vadim Zherenko got the start in between the pipes for the home team and gave...
WORCESTER – It is not quite the NBA for the Railers this season.Fans can’t show up for just the last two minutes of a game, or turn on the TV to see the final 120 seconds. However, if their ticket holders don’t arrive until the...
TJ MaciasThe Charlotte ObserverHUTTO, Texas — Police have issued a public service announcement regarding a series of “rampant crime sprees” where the culprits have been targeting Christmas decorations and lights. While the people of Hutto may be quick to blame neighborhood kids for the damage,...
Athol boys basketball bested Narragansett Regional at home, 61-39 behind a strong performance from Ben Kearney on Friday.The Bears scored early and often, leading 20-7 at the end of the first and never looked back. The Mariners managed to keep up in the second quarter,...
By Colleen Slevin and Matthew BrownAssociated PressBRIGHTON, Colo. — Two Denver-area paramedics were convicted Friday for giving a fatal overdose of the sedative ketamine in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain – a jury verdict that experts said could have a chilling effect on first...
By Mark PriceThe Charlotte ObserverESTERO, Fla. — If anyone had a live 12-foot alligator on their Christmas list, it was found at the Coconut Point Mall in Estero, Florida, deputies say.So far, no one has claimed the 600-pound reptile, prompting the Florida Fish and Wildlife...
Associated PressSTONINGTON, Conn. — A Connecticut State Police K-9 was killed in a shooting that involved troopers and a man they were trying to arrest on a felony warrant, authorities said.State police said troopers went to the Pawcatuck section of Stonington, near the Rhode Island...
By Mike CarterThe Seattle TimesSEATTLE — A King County jury on Thursday hit the University of Washington with a $16 million verdict stemming from a lawsuit in which five Black university police officers outlined years of racist comments and discrimination by white supervisors and colleagues.The...
By Sarah RoebuckPolice1OKLAHOMA CITY — A deputy rescued a woman from her burning vehicle just seconds before the entire car was engulfed in flames.The fiery rescue from Dec. 17 was caught on Deputy Matthew Yerby’s body-worn camera. The driver of the vehicle had taken a...
By Sarah RoebuckPolice1FORT COLLINS, Colo. — A video of determined deputies hauling a large tree into the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office’s lobby is going viral. In a video posted to the sheriff’s office Facebook page, around 10 deputies can be seen carrying the tree through...
