Associated PressROCHESTER, N.Y. — Three police officers were hospitalized with gunshot wounds, the gunman was dead and another man was wounded after a domestic dispute turned into a volatile confrontation across multiple blocks in Rochester, New York, police said.One officer was in critical condition, one...
By Lindsay Mooremlive.comTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Police are releasing more details about the foot chase and gunfire that ensued after two teenagers allegedly fled from a fatal shooting and a string of larcenies in downtown Traverse City last month.Lawrence Boyd IV, 32, was fatally shot...
By Mike CrowleyThe Meadville Tribune, Pa.MEADVILLE, Pa. — About 40 children from local school districts spent Tuesday evening shopping with law enforcement officers in the annual Shop with a Cop event at Walmart.Sgt. Nick Mogel, who organized the event along with PENNCREST School District Director...
By Darian Stevensonsyracuse.comSYRACUSE, N.Y. — A city police officer sitting in his patrol car Saturday in Thornden Park noticed a woman struggling up a hill in the cold, balancing a box of groceries on her head and stopping every few steps to rest.“She had a...
Another nearly $50,000 prize was won off a slots machine at Encore Boston Harbor this month. On Dec. 4, a $55,275.13 jackpot was won on the game “Dragon Cash” with a $12.50 bet. The next day, a $5 bet on “Screaming Links” won a $49,777.57...
BOSTON — It takes a lot to earn the trust of Joe Mazzulla for a young player. Yet, 19-year-old rookie Hugo Gonzalez has found himself in the Celtics rotation from the start of the year. While Gonzalez has gotten an opportunity most nights, the extent...
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WESTFIELD — At the Dec. 18 City Council meeting, Conservation Commission chair Joseph Giffune introduced Nicholas Balik as the new conservation agent for Westfield.Balik and his wife, Tricia, relocated from Arizona four months ago and are currently residing in Southwick. “We’re not from around these...
WESTFIELD — Westfield State University admissions staff and students went to Westfield High School on Dec. 17 to hand more than 50 WHS students acceptances to the university on the first leg of its Future Owl Flight Tour.“The Future Owl Flight Tour is the first...
SOUTHWICK — The town’s Capital Expenditure Committee, which typically meets when the annual budget is being developed in late winter, met Wednesday and unanimously approved a public safety request of $220,000 to complete an update of its communication systems.“This is a radio system for the...
