By Libor JanyLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — The union that represents Los Angeles police officers has fired another salvo against a member of the department’s top brass, filing a lawsuit this week that accuses a prominent commander of inappropriately accessing the union’s internal communications. ...
By Matthew Enuconj.comCAMDEN COUNTY, N.J. — The tiny Camden County borough of Woodlynne will disband its local police department after county officials said the department suffered from insurmountable staffing shortages. ...
SPRINGFIELD — In the summer of 1994 when Tammy Marie Lynds disappeared, a missing teen was not unusual.As many as 20 young people were reported missing each weekend in Springfield and by November of that year, more than a thousand young people had been reported...
* Sometime soon, perhaps as soon as later this week, the Red Sox will get Triston Casas back on their active roster and Casas will rightfully again become the everyday first baseman.In theory, that could put Dom Smith’s roster spot in some jeopardy. The Red...
AMHERST — Something seemed off about the salt grinder Amherst Police officer Joseph Worthley found in the driver-side door while searching Belchertown resident Will Samot Bidot’s vehicle one night in early June.The grinder was sealed, Samot Bidot’s attorney would later claim. But Worthley thought the...
NORTH ADAMS — A painter’s legacy will help make two museums in Western Massachusetts more environmentally sustainable.Both the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art and the Williams College Museum of Art have been selected to receive grants from the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation to help meet specific...
New York Giants Hall of Fame coach Bill Parcells pauses by a bust of himself as he is honored during the halftime show of an NFL football game between the New York Giants and the Denver Broncos Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013, in East Rutherford, N.J....
DEAR ABBY: I am a retiree with diabetes and heart trouble. My husband is disabled. I’m his sole caregiver when I have the energy to do it. Our adult daughter lives with us and works full-time in the medical field on weekends. She does practically...
Dear Eric: I’ve been living with my niece for the past year since my mom passed. Neither of us know anyone outside of family. I lived with mom until she had to go into a nursing home. I can’t work because I’m on disability and...
Dear Annie: My wife and I had planned to visit Europe this summer with our daughter and two grandchildren. When we checked in with the airline and gave them our passports, at JFK Airport in New York, they would not let me board the plane...