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Israeli troops carry out an hourslong ground raid into Gaza before an expected wider incursion
World News The rising death toll in Gaza, which soared past 7,000 on Thursday, according to Palestinian officials, is unprecedented in the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Palestinians inspect the rubble of destroyed buildings following Israeli airstrikes on town of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. AP Photo/Mohammed Dahman By NAJIB JOBAIN, KAREEM CHEHAYEB […]
Vermont investigators find 2 bodies in search for missing Mass. men
Local News Jahim Solomon, 21, of Pittsfield and Eric White, 21, of Chicopee were reported missing by relatives on Oct. 15. Eric White (left) and Jahim Solomon (right), both 21, went missing while visiting Vermont earlier this month. Vermont State Police Authorities say that two bodies have been found by investigators searching for two Massachusetts […]
Swansea man pleads guilty to child rape, child porn charges
Crime Joshua Andrade, 21, forced himself on an underage teen girl after inviting her over to smoke marijuana, according to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office. A 21-year-old Swansea man has pleaded guilty to raping a child and other charges stemming from a June 2022 incident, the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office said Wednesday. Joshua […]
At least 16 dead in Lewiston, Maine shooting and dozens injured, law enforcement officials tell AP
Politics The shootings happened Wednesday evening at a bar and bowling alley. In this image taken from video released by the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office, an unidentified shooter points a gun while entering Sparetime Recreation in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office By Associated Press updated on October 25, 2023 […]
Firearms instructor treated at mental health facility is person of interest in Maine shooting, police say
Local News A police intelligence bulletin says the man, Robert Card, had been trained as a firearms instructor at a U.S. Army Reserve training facility in Maine. An active shooter remained at large Wednesday evening in Lewiston, Maine. A lockdown has been ordered. Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office By Associated Press updated on October 25, 2023 […]
‘He may be in danger’: Authorities searching for missing MIT professor in New York
Local News Heikki Rantakari, who also teaches at the University of Rochester, was last seen on Oct. 20. Heikki Rantakari Rochester police Authorities are searching for a missing MIT professor who was last seen in Rochester, New York, where he also teaches. Police said Tuesday that Heikki Rantakari, 44, was last seen in Rochester on […]
Authorities identify woman struck and killed by SUV in Malden
Local News Mary McTaggart, 63, of Malden was standing on the sidewalk when she was hit. Authorities on Wednesday released the name of the pedestrian who was struck and killed by an SUV in Malden last week. Mary McTaggart, 63, of Malden was standing on the sidewalk on October 19 when she was hit, the […]
Aaron Pennington charged with murder in wife’s death as search continues
Crime Police have been searching for the 33-year-old Gardner resident since they found his wife dead in their home Sunday morning. Authorities charged Aaron Pennington with murder in connection with his wife’s death as the search for the Gardner man continued Wednesday, according to the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office. Police have been searching for […]
2 transit officers taken to hospital after being bitten by woman during arrest, police say
Police said the woman was being arrested following an assault. The post 2 transit officers taken to hospital after being bitten by woman during arrest, police say appeared first on Boston.com.
MBTA announces November service changes for subway, Commuter Rail
Local News Shuttle buses will replace trains along parts of the Red and Orange Lines and some of the Commuter Rail’s Haverhill Line next month, the T said. An MBTA employee walks past a Red Line train at Ashmont Station. Erin Clark/Boston Globe Staff, File And the hits just keep on coming: The MBTA has […]