By Charles E. RamirezThe Detroit NewsSTERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. — Sterling Heights police Thursday released videos of their response last week to a man having a mental crisis while armed with a hatchet.Officials said they took the man to a hospital for a mental evaluation after...
By Robert MoranThe Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA — An arbitrator has ruled that the city must reinstate Ryan Pownall to his former job as a Philadelphia police officer — 1 1/2 years after a judge dismissed criminal charges, including third-degree murder, that were filed against Pownall for...
A New Hamsphire man was sentenced to probation following his guilty plea in connection with planting a fake bomb on Harvard University’s campus in 2023. William A. Giordani, 55, pleaded guilty to one count of concealing a federal felony and was sentenced by U.S. District Court...
The warning was for Essex, Middlesex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket counties."Temperatures to warm above freezing now that the sun is up, therefore the Freeze Warning will be allowed to expire at its scheduled 5 a.m. expiration," states the National Weather Service.What...
Bo Nix is heading to Denver and Broncos fans excited about the former Oregon Ducks play-caller can already scoop up his uniform online.Nix was taken with the 12th pick Thursday night and was already the sixth QB taken.Fanatics offers the opportunity for fans to preorder...
Emerson College’s Student Government Association is set to vote on a resolution of no confidence calling for the resignation of the school’s president, Jay Bernhardt, on Friday, a move that comes just a day after the arrests of more than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters on the...
On Thursday at 11:08 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a freeze warning valid from 11 p.m. until Friday 5 a.m. for Essex, Middlesex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket counties.The weather service comments, "Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 degrees expected.""Frost and...
A now 22-year-old man was convicted of involuntary manslaughter on Thursday in the drowning death of his father in a Duxbury pond as he attempted to “exercise ...
A rare deadly tick-borne disease was confirmed in a Massachusetts town. The Sharon Health Department confirmed the first case of Powassan virus, according to a release. And they are warning residents to take precautions. Powassan virus, like Lyme, is transmitted through infected ticks. The virus...
It is frustrating to hear state officials speak opaquely about an old problem in desperate need of a solution. The state’s Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance and the Trial Court now have nine bids to replace the second-busiest courthouse in the state –...