Associated PressWILMINGTON, Del. — After a gunman shot a Delaware state trooper inside a DMV office near Wilmington on Tuesday, the wounded trooper pushed a nearby employee to safety before the gunman shot him again, killing him, authorities said. A police officer then confronted, shot...
By Jaimie Ding and Michael LiedtkeAssociated PressSAN FRANCISCO — Many of Waymo’s self-driving cars blocked streets of San Francisco during a mass power outage Saturday and forced the company to temporarily suspend service, raising questions about the cars’ ability to to adapt to real-world driving...
By Flint McColganBoston HeraldBOSTON — It’s really the end for disgraced former Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor, who served as the case officer for both the Karen Read and Brian Walshe murder investigations.The Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission formally suspended Proctor’s...
By Molly Crane-NewmanNew York Daily NewsNEW YORK — The last protester charged in connection with the 2020 Black Lives Matter George Floyd demonstrations in New York City was sentenced to 50 hours of community service on Monday for his role in a violent clash during...
NEWBURGH HEIGHTS, Ohio — An 11-year-old boy led Newburgh Heights Police on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle, with two other children, ages 8 and 12, riding along, WKYC reported.After the car was reported stolen out of Parma, a license plate reader alerted officers as...
By Bill Barrow Associated PressWASHINGTON — The Trump administration is suing the local government of Washington, D.C., over its gun laws, alleging that restrictions on certain semiautomatic weapons run afoul of Second Amendment rights.The U.S. Department of Justice filed its lawsuit Monday in U.S. District...
By Kimberlee Kruesi and Jeff Amy Associated PressPROVIDENCE, R.I. — Brown University’s president on Monday placed its campus police chief on leave as the Rhode Island university reviews its security policies after a gunman killed two students and injured nine others earlier this month.Questions surrounding...
Snow and ice could cause difficult road conditions Tuesday as some people are traveling for the holidays. Those traveling in the Berkshires on Tuesday will be the most affected. The Berkshires are expected to get the most amount of snow with 2 to 5 inches...
Snow is set to begin falling across Massachusetts on Tuesday, beginning in the morning and continuing through the afternoon.Some schools have announced delays for Tuesday, with one closure already in the books.How much is expected to fall? Here are five maps from the National Weather...
WESTFIELD — Annually during the holidays, a ‘Veteran Tree,’ adorned with stars bearing the names of local heroes, is on display at the Westfield Senior Center. The tree was designed in 2018 by Senior Center participants Marion Kraus and Barbara Wojick. But the display of...
