By Police1 StaffMODESTO, Calif. — The Modesto (California) Police Department is intensifying its efforts against organized retail theft. These coordinated thefts have been causing substantial financial damages to local businesses, ranging from $100,000 to $5 million annually.These theft groups act quickly and aggressively, clearing store...
The Ice Castles in New Hampshire, a winter attraction that includes slides, caverns, tunnels, crawl spaces and sculptures made from ice, will have a delayed opening this season, according to an Ice Castles spokesperson.But they are still gearing up to open.“The warm weather has not...
An Amherst man and former member of the U.S. Coast Guard will serve a sentence of 4.5 to 5 years after pleading guilty to charges involving child sex abuse images, according to the Northwestern District Attorney’s office.The sentence in state prison follows a lengthy investigation...
MassLive announced its All-Western Mass. boys cross country selections for the 2023 season on December 29.Led by a strong crop of juniors, Ludlow won the Class A Western Mass. team competition and followed it up by taking home the runner-up trophy at the state meet....
A man who died more than a week after he was rescued from a two-alarm fire in Newton earlier this month was identified as Peter Yaffe, 73, of Newton, the Middlesex County District Attorney’s Office told MassLive Thursday. The fire broke out near 125 Allen...
After a postal worker was robbed at gunpoint in Boston Thursday, the Boston Police Department is asking the public to help them find the suspect involved. Police said the robbery happened at the intersection of Talbot and Welles avenues in Dorchester at 5:41 p.m. on...
Who throws a shoe? Marco Wilson did once, and has never really lived it down.If you search “football shoe throw” on Google, you’ll be met with a wall of articles and video clips about Wilson, the newest member of the New England Patriots, throwing an...
The Red Sox have yet to go “full throttle” this winter as promised, leaving fans frustrated and even some of the team’s players wondering if Boston is serious about contending in 2024. But for right-hander Garrett Whitlock, at least on a personal level, the team’s...
The Celtics are heading into a new year with the best record in the NBA and plenty of home games coming up in Boston. Let’s jump into some questions about the team in this week’s mailbag as the calendar turns to 2024. If you have...
Members of the public can finally get a look at the $29,000 oil-on-canvas memorialization of Gov. Charlie Baker’s eight years in the corner office.Baker’s official portrait, unveiled at a private soiree Dec. 21 in the State House library, was up on the wall this week...
