HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The National Park Service’s proposal to remove a William Penn statue from a historic site in Philadelphia –- quickly withdrawn amid a backlash — wasn’t a priority for some of the Native Americans the agency was required to consult with as...
BOSTON — When Jay Miller saw Brandon Carlo upon arrival at TD Garden, the former enforcer told the defenseman to get his game face on because the Bruins were playing the Canadiens.But even as Miller said it, the popular ex-player knew that a Boston vs....
Over the last five seasons, the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills have arguably been the two most dominant teams in the AFC.The Chiefs are the defending Super Bowl champs and have won two titles in that span while the Bills have reached the postseason...
By Olivia LloydThe Charlotte ObserverSHELBY COUNTY, Tenn — A handcuffed man escaped custody, then turned himself in after about 45 minutes in freezing temperatures, Memphis police said.Demarkus K. Davis, 20, was indicted on two counts of rape of a child in June 2023 in Shelby...
Dozens of faces stare back from a virtual memorial wall on the Worcester County District Attorney’s website.They are the faces of people lost to drugs. Most were in their 20s or 30s. One person appears in a prom tuxedo, some wear Patriots gear and several...
SPRINGFIELD — As part of a push to expand genealogy testing to help investigators solve cold cases, the Hampden District Attorney’s office will offer free tests at next weekend’s Springfield Thunderbirds game at the MassMutual Center.The game on Saturday versus the Charlotte Checkers kicks off...
SPRINGFIELD — As federal pandemic-era programs have faded, evictions are rising across the state.Eviction filing rates have climbed and are higher than they were before the pandemic, according to a new report from the Massachusetts Housing Partnership, a public nonprofit group that works on affordable...
SPRINGFIELD — The Hampden District Attorney’s office is asking for the public’s help to bring justice for families who lost loved ones in violent attacks that are decades old, with their killers still at large.Investigators hope to parlay the explosion in popularity of DNA ancestry...
* If nothing else, the recently concluded Red Sox Winter Weekend was an interesting case study in marketing.Among the players on the active roster, the Red Sox were without their best player (Rafael Devers) and their biggest offseason acquisition (Lucas Giolito). Maybe there were good...
Robert Kraft said he knew all along who he wanted to replace Bill Belichick. There was no need to interview other candidates for the Patriots head coaching job.Kraft already had his answer. After spending time with Jerod Mayo on a trip to Israel ini 2019,...
