By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D In a report on organized crime during his tenure as U.S. Attorney General while his brother was President, Robert F. Kennedy famously said “Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every...
The two men arrested in connection with a masked, armed home invasion in Brookline in July pleaded not guilty to several charges during their arraignment on Wednesday, with a third man believed to be involved being sought by detectives, Brookline police said in a press...
Pelham School Committee member Tom Fanning, who was formerly on the Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee, has resigned effective Tuesday, according to the Daily Hampshire Gazette.Fanning did not immediately respond to a request for comment.That brings the total number of high profile resignations to six in...
SPRINGFIELD — A Hampden Superior Court judge found Miguel Rodriguez guilty of seven criminal counts, including aggravated rape and kidnapping, after a weeklong trial.Rodriguez, 27, grabbed an 11-year-old girl off the street on Jan. 15, 2020, hurling her into the back of his car as...
Asking students borrowers to resume their loan payments when the federal government is on the brink of a shutdown is “a recipe for disaster,” a Massachusetts lawmaker said Wednesday, as she called for a freeze on those payments until Washington gets its fiscal house in...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to preserve the site of the Wounded Knee massacre — one of the deadliest massacres in U.S. history — cleared the U.S. House of Representatives earlier this month.The Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act, introduced by Republican U.S....
FOXBOROUGH - Rhamondre Stevenson was the Patriots best offensive player last year, putting together a 1,000-yard season while averaging a nifty 5.0 yards per carry.He also caught a team-high 69 receptions for 421 yards and one receiving touchdown.This year?He hasn’t been very good in either...
The Massachusetts House of Representatives voted in overwhelming support of the long-awaited $1 billion tax relief package that would put more money into renters’, families, seniors and caregivers’ wallets while slashing away at the estate and capital gains taxes.Wednesday’s 155-1 vote puts the package one...
Have you been eyeing that $850 million Powerball jackpot, but just can’t pull the trigger on buying a ticket?If it’s the thought of spending your money on something not-guaranteed that’s holding you back, your worries can subside — there’s a way to get a ticket...
FOXBOROUGH — Michael Onwenu is all the way back from offseason ankle surgery.After spending the summer on the PUP list and then being listed as a limited participant for the first three weeks of the season, the guard was removed from Wednesday’s injury report for...