GREENFIELD — Last week’s big snowstorm has all but assured there will be plenty left on the ground for this weekend’s Greenfield 104th annual Winter Carnival.Fun in the snow begins with sledding at Beacon Hill, and continues with a snowshoeing trek, horse drawn sleigh rides...
As the final buzzer sounded in a frigid, snowy Copeland Field House, the Milton boys basketball team fell to Needham for the second time this season in a game they never led. It wasn’t the outcome a team chasing a league title wanted, but there...
Kristaps Porzingis could play in his first game since Jan. 7 when the Hawks play the Heat on Tuesday. Porzingis was upgraded on Atlanta’s injury report to questionable as he’s been dealing with left Achilles tendinitis over the past several weeks. He’s not guaranteed to...
Massachusetts is losing residents at a worrisome rate — as many as 33,000 over the one-year stretch from July 2024 to July 2025, according to fresh U.S. Census Bureau data. And the state ranks 46th in the country for population growth, according to a January...
By Libor JanyLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — When two Los Angeles police officers refused to leave his apartment during a welfare check, Slade Douglas felt he had no choice but to call 911.The Aug. 27, 2019, encounter began after someone from the Department of Veterans...
BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Police Department released body‑worn camera footage showing an officer‑involved shooting of a knife-wielding person in an apartment building, WBFF reported. Officers were responding to multiple 911 calls on Jan. 19, including a welfare check, a disorderly person report and a report...
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. — A suspect who fled from a traffic stop offered to buy dinner for the officers who arrested him, the Wheat Ridge Police Department posted on social media.The man, whose name was not released, was allegedly driving a vehicle with improper plates...
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo. — A jury recommended the death penalty for Kenneth Lee Simpson, 38, following his conviction in the 2023 shooting death of a Hermann police officer, FOX 2 Now reported. Simpson was found guilty of nine charges, including first-degree murder, in the killing...
By Susie C. SpearNews & Record, Greensboro, N.C.GREENSBORO, N.C. — A Guilford County court dismissed manslaughter charges against former Greensboro police officer Matthew Edward Hamilton on Friday, according to court documents.Hamilton had been on trial since Jan. 12 for the November 2021 shooting death of...
Jason WillisThe Times-Picayune | The New Orleans AdvocateNEW ORLEANS — The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office on Saturday announced funeral details for Christopher Ohlmeyer, the deputy who was killed Friday morning on Airline Drive in New Orleans while escorting a funeral procession.Ohlmeyer’s funeral will be held...
