By Grace TooheyLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — Fentanyl has continued to tighten its deadly grip on Los Angeles, with the synthetic opioid causing the majority of fatal overdoses countywide in 2022.For the first time in recent years, fentanyl surpassed methamphetamine as the most common drug...
Associated PressLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The ringleader of a group who admitted to firebombing several police cars in Arkansas during the 2020 protests over the killing of George Floyd has been sentenced to five and a half years in federal prison, while three of his...
This is a biweekly column about all things skiing and snowboarding in New England.There’s no question skiing is expensive — unless you are in the third, fourth or fifth grade.Vermont, New Hampshire and New York all offer passports for children in elementary school that let...
When Hampden County Sheriff Nicholas J. Cocchi pledged his office and staff’s partnership in the Toy for Joy campaign, he knew it would be far from a silent partnership.The department has been a key and active community partner as the drive to give underprivileged children...
By Angie DiMicheleSouth Florida Sun-SentinelBROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — A man was arrested Monday after he allegedly pretended to be a Broward Sheriff’s deputy at a car dealership in Pompano Beach in order to steal from a squad car at the business, a probable cause affidavit...
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Two contestants with ties to Massachusetts made their way to the 24th season of “The Voice,” but their time on the show was cut short from continuing on.Claudia B. and Taylor Deneen are both alums of Berklee College of Music. The two former Boston residents...
There are five remaining contestants on “The Voice” who will compete for the chance to win it all.Part one of the two-day finale will feature the contestants as they perform live head-to-head on Monday, Dec. 18. Viewers across the country will vote for the winner,...
Spenser is back. And Mike Lupica couldn’t be happier about it.With “Broken Trust,” the veteran journalist and author has taken up the voice and mantle of Boston’s most famous (fictional) private investigator. It’s the 51st book in the series, originated by the late Robert B....
BOSTON — The scoreboard video honoring the “Lunch Pail A.C.” Bruins before Saturday’s game against the New York Rangers showed the players of that era climbing into the Madison Square Garden stands to fight fans. It showed John Weinsick challenging anyone or everyone on the...
