By Andrea KlickPasadena Star-News, Calif.ALTADENA, Calif. — When firefighters told Officer Adrian Woolford of a woman trapped as the Eaton fire spread rapidly, he ran towards her home.Two of his fellow Pasadena Police Department officers, Chrystian Banuelos and Jonathan Bombardier , saw Woolford and quickly...
By Christian MartinezThe San Diego Union-TribuneSAN DIEGO — The San Diego Police Department indicated that it would not adopt restrictive pursuit policies recommended by the city’s oversight board last year in the wake of multiple police chases that resulted in fatalities, including the deaths of...
NEW ORLEANS — Super Bowl LIX became a moment of reflection Sunday as first responders who responded to the deadly New Year’s Day terror attack on Bourbon Street were honored in a powerful on-field tribute.The ceremony paid tribute to the 14 victims killed when a...
Suspended Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor is set to go before a Trial Board on Monday, continuing a hearing that began in January.Proctor, the lead investigator into the death of Karen Read’s boyfriend, John O’Keefe, has been suspended without pay since July 2024, when...
A day after a pair of MBTA Green Line cars collided at the East Somerville station, sending five people to the hospital, shuttle buses were continuing to replace service on some parts of the line.Shuttles were running on the line’s D and E branches between...
Massachusetts is gearing up for an active weather period this week, with a trio of systems projected to bring snow or mixed precipitation. The first system is expected to largely remain south of the Bay State, but there is still a chance for light snowfall...
For years, Greater Springfield Habitat for Humanity has been a beacon of hope for low-income individuals seeking homeownership and home repair opportunities, and now, they have a new tool in their toolbox.The longtime nonprofit has introduced a new virtual program called, “Habitat Home School,” a...
SPRINGFIELD — The blueberries in a morning smoothie. The tomatoes in a BLT at lunch. The asparagus on a dinner plate. The food people in Massachusetts eat every day is often grown here. But the people who harvest the crops that feed Baystaters are often...
WESTFIELD - Some of the newly acquired collection of Westfield whips from Collinsville, illinois will be on display in the Lang Auditorium of the Westfield Athenaeum, 6 Elm Street, on Thursday, Feb. 13, from 2-4 p.m. In the announcement, the Westfield Athenaeum said it acquired...
SOUTHWICK – With the recent closing of Jordan Healthcare, which was the town’s only health care provider, the Select Board has approved sending a letter to the Economic Development Commission to “prioritize” finding a new provider.“I would like to, with the board’s permission, send a...
