By Margaret BakerThe Sun HeraldHANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. — A Mississippi judge denied qualified immunity to a former Hancock County Sheriff’s K-9 deputy who kept his police dog on a leash when he shot and killed a Florida college student stunned by a Taser and armed...
By Paul Walsh and Abby SimonsStar TribuneMINNETONKA, Minn. — Law enforcement body-worn camera video released Wednesday afternoon shows a man with a high-powered rifle firing several volleys of gunfire at sheriff’s deputies last week in a Minnetonka neighborhood before they took cover, returned fire and...
Top Red Sox prospect Marcelo Mayer reached base four times, including belting a home run in Double-A Portland’s 7-4 win over Hartford.He also singled twice, walked, scored three runs and struck out once. He did have a throwing error.Mayer, a 21-year-old shortstop who Boston selected...
A Massachusetts driver going 108 mph on Interstate 93, according to police, is now facing multiple charges. New Hampshire State Police is attempting to deter speeding on the interstate. During a high-visibility traffic enforcement initiative, a state police aircraft saw a 2015 BMW 228i going...
A Townsend man was sentenced to three to five years in prison last week after being convicted of rape, police announced Wednesday.John Zagwyn was indicted on a charge of rape in 2019 for raping a woman who was known to him in Townsend in 2017,...
Diary cows in multiple states have the bird flu, which is impacting milk. But is it safe to drink? According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the bird flu is causing cows in eight states to have decreased lactation, low appetite and other...
The 108 protesters arrested overnight at Emerson College in Boston were set to be arraigned on a “series of charges,” including disturbing the peace and unlawful assembly, a Boston police spokesman told MassLive Thursday morning.Boston police began taking the pro-Palestinian protesters into custody around 1:45...
TORONTO — After the Bruins’ Game 2 loss in Boston on Monday, coach Jim Montgomery didn’t like his team’s urgency.“I didn’t think urgency was where it needed to be to prevail,” he said that night. “They improved from Game 1 to Game 2. We didn’t...
Six people stole hundreds of lottery tickets during a dozen break-ins at convenience stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, according to Essex County District Attorney Paul Tucker. The break-ins started in Swampscott on Feb. 27 when a glass window at Citgo Gas Station was broken...
Right about now, many area schools are poised to make budget decisions that, in time, could affect whether some students continue to attend.This spring budget season has presented school committees across the state with two sets of numbers trending in the wrong direction: More children...
