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An Atlanta woman returned from vacation to find her family home wrongly demolished. She wants answers.
National News “There’s someone over here who just demolished the whole house and tore it all down,” a neighbor reportedly told Susan Hodgson by phone. In this photo provided by Susan Hodgson, her mistakenly demolished family home sits in a pile of lumber and debris in southwest Atlanta, Georgia, on Sept. 15, 2023. Susan Hodgson […]
At Boston hospitals, controversy erupts over what should be said about the Israel-Hamas war
The Boston Globe Hospitals are under fire from their own staff for their comments — as well as for their silence. Tufts Medical Center was criticized by some for its initial statement. Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff By Chris Serres, The Boston Globe October 23, 2023 | 11:06 AM As doctors with years of medical training, hospital […]
Worker dies after falling from office tower in downtown Boston
Local News Boston police said the worker fell while cleaning the high-rise building at 100 Summer St. in the Financial District. A worker died Monday morning after falling from an office tower in Boston’s Financial District, according to police. Officers responded to 100 Summer St. just before 8 a.m. for a report of a person […]
Decline of rare right whale appears to be slowing, but scientists say big threats remain
Environment Once numerous, their populations were decimated during the commercial whaling era. They have been federally protected for decades. A North Atlantic right whale feeds on the surface of Cape Cod bay off the coast of Plymouth, Mass., March 28, 2018. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File By PATRICK WHITTLE, Associated Press October 23, 2023 | 9:20 […]
Israel strikes across Gaza after allowing another small aid convoy into the besieged enclave
World News Fears of a widening war have grown as Israeli warplanes have struck targets in the occupied West Bank, Syria and Lebanon in recent days. Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Monday, Oct. 23, 2023. AP Photo/Ariel Schalit By WAFAA SHURAFA, SAMY MAGDY and JOSEPH KRAUSS, […]
2 Massachusetts men go missing in Vermont under ‘suspicious circumstances,’ police say
Local News The two western Massachusetts men were traveling in northern Vermont when they went missing. Their families reported them missing Oct. 15. Eric White (left) and Jahim Solomon (right), both 21, went missing while visiting Vermont earlier this month. Vermont State Police Vermont State Police are searching for two men from Massachusetts who they […]
‘Armed and dangerous’ Gardner man wanted in connection with woman’s death inside his home
Local News Aaron Pennington, 33, is wanted for questioning and is believed to be carrying a gun. Authorities have not specified whether the woman’s death is a homicide. Gardner resident Aaron Pennington, 33, is wanted for questioning in connection with a woman’s death. He is believed to be driving a white BMW. Worcester County District […]
Fatal motorcycle crashes in New Hampshire reach highest level since 2005
Local News So far this year, 39 people have died in crashes in New Hampshire, compared to a 20-year average of 22 deaths per year. An overturned motorcycle on Route 3 in New Hampshire after an August 2023 crash in Nashua. New Hampshire State Police This has been the deadliest year for motorcyclists in New […]
Haverhill man charged in Lawrence homicide
Crime Kristopher Graciale was arraigned in connection with the Oct. 8 murder of Nathan Mucci of Lawrence. A 36-year-old Haverhill man has been charged with homicide after allegedly inflicting a fatal head injury to a Lawrence man earlier this month, according to the Essex District Attorney. Kristopher Graciale was arrested in connection with the death […]
One dead, four injured in New Hampshire SUV crash
Local News A 46-year-old woman died in a car crash on Tinker Road Saturday morning. A 46-year-old woman died in a car crash in Nashua, New Hampshire, on Saturday morning that also injured four of the car’s other passengers, police said. The woman was one of six passengers traveling in a BMW SUV that crashed […]