Four people were wounded, two of whom were stabbed, when they attempted to break up what appeared to be a road rage incident on Thursday night near Boston Common, police said. Police went to the area of the common around 11:49 p.m. Thursday for a...
A $15 million prize claimed from the Massachusetts State Lottery’s 300x game on Thursday is the single largest prize won in the Bay State in 2024.The previous high was a $5.37 million prize won from a Megabucks drawing held on May 4. The $30 “300x”...
Testimony in the trial of Karen Read, a Mansfield woman charged in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe, will resume Friday morning. Live updates will begin when the trial gets underway at 9 a.m. This story will be updated throughout the...
After a student possibly ingested rubbing alcohol, the Wilbraham Police Department is investigating if it was part of a larger “prank.” Hampden-Wilbraham Superintendent of Schools John A. Provost said in statement that the school district was aware of Facebook posts claiming high school students “were...
One lucky lottery player turned a $30 scratch ticket into several million dollars when they claimed the $15 million top prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s 300x game on Thursday.The $15 million prize is the single largest won in Massachusetts so far this year, topping...
WORCESTER – The Worcester Railers are proud to host their annual “Hometown Heroes Night” on Saturday, Nov. 23, at the DCU Center. The puck drop is scheduled for 6:05 p.m.This annual game has remained special for the team and community. Almost 25 years ago, Worcester...
Netflix reality TV show fans will want to keep an eye out for “Perfect Match” star Justin Assad when going out in Boston this summer. The 27-year-old Massachusetts native is single and says he’s so serious about “finding his person” that, at this point, he...
Scattered severe thunderstorms bringing high winds are expected to roll into Massachusetts on Friday, which is shaping up to be a humid and muggy day across the state, according to National Weather Service forecasters.The storms will primarily be clustered northwest of Interstate 95 though forecasters...
Red Sox prospect Blaze Jordan went 2-for-5 with a two-run homer in Double-A Portland’s 8-6 loss to Reading on Thursday.It was the 21-year-old first baseman’s second game back after spending a month on the injured list with a fractured finger.Jordan is 4-for-10 with a homer,...
Before a recent game, Alex Cora was answering a question from an out-of-town reporter seeking input on the Red Sox.As Cora broke down the current roster, Cora almost casually made an observation about outfielder Rob Refsnyder.“Rob, he’s one of our best players,” said Cora.That characterization...
