A Massachusetts man once sentenced to life without the possibility of parole after killing a 15-year-old will soon be walking free. On March 12, 1967, 20-year-old Roger Francis shot and killed 15-year-old Marialice Pike in Hingham. She was found unconsious by a Massachusetts State Trooper...
After a cold and soggy week, Massachusetts isn’t catching a break — more snow, rain and bone-chilling temps are on deck for the weekend, with a Winter Weather Advisory in effect for parts of the state Friday night. The rain and wet snow seen across...
The New England Patriots would love to add a game-changing pass rusher like Abdul Carter. However, the chances of him falling to No. 4 may have just gone down.But if it does happen, the Patriots should feel even better about landing arguably the most talented...
A lottery player in Massachusetts will receive $1,000 a week for the rest of their life after they bought a winning scratch ticket in Boston. The weekly lifelong prize was from “$1,000 A Week For Life,” a $5 game released in February. There are still...
SOUTHWICK — Nearly two years after the Select Board approved accepting a state grant to pay for the design and permitting of a new road to connect Sam West Road with Hudson Drive, the engineering of it is largely done.“The road has been designed in...
Drugs are often portrayed as being obtained from shady dealers in dangerous locations at all hours of the night. However the reality is most people who misuse prescription drugs get them from family, friends and acquaintances. Since its origination in 2010, 9,600 tons of drugs...
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Dear Abby: My husband and I are the parents of three grown sons. Our middle son (“Kurt,” age 29) has been in conflict with his younger brother (“Jared,” age 26) for more than a year. Kurt started doing stand-up comedy but still works a day...
The Celtics are putting together their final preparations for the postseason as they close out their regular season with a couple easy tuneups. With some potential playoff opponents set to become clear as the standings shake out Sunday for Boston, let’s examine some questions in...
Family members remember carefree days by the pool, filled with laughter and silly dances. Now, they’re clinging to one another for strength as they grieve the death of one teen and pray for another still fighting for his life in the ICU.Kayden Coombs, 18, and...