A crew of 20 wildland firefighters will be sent to Helena, Montana to help battle a large fire that has burned thousands of acres of land.The firefighters will be working to put out one of the nine large, active and uncontained fires that have already...
(*This story was updated at 2:17 p.m., on Saturday, July, 20, 2024, with additional reporting.)The Maine State Police are currently investigating separate crashes where two different trooper vehicles were hit, according to a press release from Maine’s Department of Public Safety.Shortly after midnight on Friday,...
The United States men’s basketball team is continuing to gear up for the Olympics and on Saturday, July 20 the squad will face off against South Sudan at the O2 Arena in London.The game is scheduled to start at 3 p.m. EST and will be...
While working on the installation of a new Country Bear Musical Jamboree, Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom has announced the removal of a 50-year-old character citing concerns over the name being “derogatory” and “offensive.”Liver Lips McGrowl, who’s been a member of the Country Bear Jamboree...
The Celtics will play their final game of NBA Summer League on Sunday, facing off against the 76ers in the consolation round in Las Vegas. The league announced the Celtics will take on the Philadelphia 76ers at Cox Pavillion in Las Vegas with a 5...
Authorities in Lowell are investigating a shooting in Lowell early Saturday morning that left one person dead and two more injured.Police responded to the call at a Hindu temple on Middlesex Street around 4:53 a.m. on Saturday, where they found three people suffering from gunshot...
A request to dump 1.1 million gallons of radioactive wastewater into Cape Cod Bay was rejected by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) Thursday, according to a Boston-based environmental group. The wastewater would’ve come from the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, which was closed by...
Officials in Nantucket may be headed to court with Vineyard Wind after a blade from a damaged wind turbine plunged into the waters off the Massachusetts island and scattered debris on its shores.The Nantucket Select Board will meet in executive session on Tuesday afternoon to...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three Massachusetts lawmakers are pressing Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to ground the V-22 Osprey aircraft again until the military can fix the root causes of multiple recent accidents, including a deadly crash in Japan.In a letter sent to Austin on Thursday, Democratic...
MassLive announced its 2024 All-Western Mass. for girls tennis on Saturday, July 20.Longmeadow and Minnechaug led the way in Class A, with Belchertown outpacing its competition in Class B. Lenox and Mount Greylock are featured heavily in Class C as well....
