By Hannah FryLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — Authorities in Bakersfield made 211 arrests, recovered 127 stolen vehicles and seized four firearms in the first six weeks of an enforcement effort between local police and the California Highway Patrol to reduce crime in some California cities,...
By Chris SommerfeldtNew York Daily NewsNEW YORK — New York City’s largest cop union is suing Police Commissioner Edward Caban and Mayor Adams for implementing a new “zero tolerance” policy on NYPD officers using steroids or other performance-enhancing drugs, the Daily News has learned.In a...
Associated PressWEBSTER, N.Y. — An upstate New York district attorney apologized Monday after police video showed her cursing at an officer who tried to give her a speeding ticket and telling him to “just go away.”“Last Monday I failed you and the standards that I...
Cities and towns all over eastern Massachusetts are bellying up to the bar for water from the Quabbin Reservoir. First, though, a fresh look at regional equity is needed — before new spigots are turned on.The eight small towns surrounding the 39-square-mile, manmade lake need...
Applebee’s is showing teachers and nurses extra love with a free perk.In honor of National Nurses Day and Teacher Appreciation Week, those who work in either profession can get free appetizers now until May 13, Applebee’s announced in a release.Teachers and nurses will be able...
Thunderstorms are expected across Massachusetts Tuesday with possible gusty winds and hail. The Berkshires are expected to get the worst of the storm with a hazardous weather outlook issued through Tuesday night, according to the National Weather Service. Other parts of Western Massachusetts and Worcester...
A 62-year-old woman fatally struck by a motorcycle in Methuen on Sunday night has been identified as Pamela O’Neil, the Essex County District Attorney’s office confirmed to MassLive Tuesday morning.O’Neil was found lying face down on the side of the road in the area of...
Anyone can learn to write like Taylor Swift with Berklee College of Music’s new and upcoming songwriting master class.“Whether you’re a Swiftie, Swift-adjacent, or Swift-curious, this masterclass will show you incredible things about the blueprint of Taylor Swift’s songwriting, dissecting the magic of her lyric...
A house located at 2 Elizabeth Island Road in Mashpee has new owners. The 1,360-square-foot property, built in 1960, was sold on March 7, 2024. The $1,025,000 purchase price works out to $754 per square foot. The layout of this single-story house consists of three...
A motorcyclist was arrested in connection with a fatal crash on Sunday evening in Methuen that left a woman dead, the Essex County district attorney’s office confirmed to MassLive. Police had sought the public’s assistance in locating the rider of the motorcycle, who left the...