By Joanna PutmanPolice1HOUSTON — The Houston Police Department has been unable to fully investigate more than 260,000 cases since 2016 because of a “lack of personnel” suspension status, Houston Public Media reported.Houston Chief Troy Finner has stated that the suspended cases represent about 10% of...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco Police Commission has enacted a new policy intended to restrict pretextual stops, CBS San Francisco reported.The policy was subject to a public input process and extensive bargaining with the Police Officer’s Association, according to the report. It...
By Alex RigginsThe San Diego Union-TribuneSAN DIEGO — A federal judge in San Diego has struck down a California law banning possession of club-like weapons, reversing his previous ruling from 2021 that reluctantly upheld the prohibition on billy clubs, batons and similar blunt objects.U.S. District...
By Libor JanyLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — Most die-hard sneakerheads wouldn’t think twice about waiting hours in line to be the first to score the Air Jordan 4 BRED Reimagineds — which retail for $200, but can resell for double that on the collectors market.Some...
A spacious house located at 100 Round Cove Road in Chatham has new owners. The 2,427-square-foot property, built in 2014, was sold on Feb. 9, 2024. The $1,375,000 purchase price works out to $567 per square foot. The layout of this two-story home consists of...
There’s a new way to file your taxes for free in Massachusetts and 11 other states this year if you meet the eligibility requirements.The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is piloting a new Direct File program that will allow people meeting the requirements file for free...
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Manager Alex Cora said Monday that the Red Sox are “still engaged” in the free agent market with interest in both position players and pitchers.“We’re trying to improve. And if there’s an opportunity to do that, I bet we’ll jump on...
Get ready for some rapidly shifting and intense weather the next couple days, Massachusetts.A foggy Tuesday morning is expected to be followed by a stormy but warm Wednesday, and that night, high winds could cause power outages across the state, according to the National Weather...
A 1,507-square-foot condominium built in 1960 has changed hands. The property located at 221 Mount Auburn Street in Cambridge was sold on Feb. 6, 2024. The $2,500,000 purchase price works out to $1,659 per square foot. This condominium has three bedrooms and three baths. The...
A spacious house located at 35 Sylvan Lane in Truro has new owners. The 2,149-square-foot property, built in 1991, was sold on Feb. 5, 2024, for $1,300,000, or $605 per square foot. This two-story home offers a roomy layout with four bedrooms and two baths....