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Pennsylvania man pleads guilty to charges stemming from human remains trade tied to Harvard Medical School
Crime Jeremy Pauley, 41, of Thompson, pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiracy and interstate transportation of stolen property. Charles Krupa / AP, File By Associated Press updated on September 8, 2023 | 4:15 PM SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from the theft and sale of human body […]
Four N.H. men indicted for vandalizing homes connected to journalists
Local News Homes connected to journalists with New Hampshire Public Radio were spray-painted with vulgar messages and bricks were thrown through their windows last year. Four New Hampshire men are facing charges related to the harassment and intimidation of two journalists who investigated reports of alleged sexual misconduct, according to officials. This undated image shows […]
Fearful restaurant owner sues Franklin, N.H., alleging conspiracy of retaliation
The Boston Globe “If something happens to me, who would I even call?” said the owner of the Broken Spoon, who has been harassed by white supremacists and rebuked by local law enforcement. Miriam Kovacs is suing the city of Franklin, N.H., and alleging a civil conspiracy to violate her free speech rights. JIM DAVIS […]
The orphans of Flight 723
Local News A Vermont woman spent years tracking down men and women who lost their parents in the same 1973 plane crash. Would they answer her questions about loss? Michelle Brennen lost her father in the crash of Flight 723 when she was 10 years old, on summer vacation. In 2021, she found a passenger […]
Climate protest prompts closure of Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, again
Local News The same group behind the protest that closed the Gardner Museum on the anniversary of its infamous art heist had planned a “peaceful field trip” to the museum Thursday. The courtyard of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. David L. Ryan / Boston Globe Staff, File For the second time this year, the Isabella […]
Lara disputes crash allegations, says report shows she was not driving double the speed limit
Local News After the crash, police said Councilor Kendra Lara was driving 53 mph in a 25 mph zone. But Lara says she hired a private company to examine the evidence, which shows she was only driving 27 mph. Councilor Kendra Lara. Nancy Lane/Pool Earlier this year, City Councilor Kendra Lara crashed a car into […]
Doctor in Nantucket yacht case held on $200,000 bail
Crime Scott Anthony Burke is facing a slew of drug and firearms charges after officials allegedly found cocaine, ketamine, guns, and ammunition aboard his yacht. Scott Anthony Burke appeared in Plymouth District Court Thursday for a detention hearing. He is facing several firearms and drug charges after a Sept. 5 incident aboard his yacht off […]
Country music star Zach Bryan says he was arrested and jailed briefly in Oklahoma
Celebs “I’m just mouthing off like an idiot.” Zach Bryan performs at Festival d’ete de Quebec, Sunday, July 9, 2023, at Plains of Abraham in Quebec City. Amy Harris / Invision / AP OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Country music star Zach Bryan was arrested by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol and jailed briefly Thursday in northeastern […]
Separate Boston crashes leave cyclist, pedestrian with life-threatening injuries
Local News One crash occurred near Southampton and Ellery streets. The other occurred near Stuart Street. Boston police responded to two separate overnight crashes that left a cyclist and a pedestrian with life-threatening injuries. The first occurred late Thursday night. Just before 11 p.m., officers responded to the area of Southampton and Ellery streets near […]
Update your iPhone: Apple just pushed out a significant security update
Technology To install the update, open Settings on your iPhone, then select “General” followed by “Software Update.” Apple iPhone 14 phones sit on display at an Apple Store at The Grove in Los Angeles, Sept. 16, 2022. AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File By The Associated Press, Associated Press September 8, 2023 | 9:19 AM Apple […]