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Girl, 16, goes missing from Methuen
Local News Authorities request that anyone with information regarding her whereabouts call Methuen police at 978-983-8698. Methuen police are requesting the public’s help in locating a missing 16-year-old girl. Isabella Di Cavalcanti was last seen Monday around 1:30 p.m. in the area of West Street in Methuen, police said in a release. She was reportedly […]
Fuel tanker crash causes fire, shuts down part of Route 1A in East Boston
Local News The crash occurred just before 3 a.m. Wednesday, police said. A major highway was closed Wednesday morning after a crash involving a fuel tanker caused a fire and injured one person. Boston police officers responded to the intersection of Boardman Street and McClellan Highway, or Route 1A, in East Boston at 2:49 a.m., […]
Report: Young driver fatality rates have fallen sharply in the US, helped by education, technology
National News “Young drivers are the riskiest age group on the road, and the reasons are straightforward — immaturity and inexperience,” said Pam Shadel Fischer, author of the GHSA report. Heavy traffic heads south on Interstate 93 over the Zakim Bridge, Sept. 1, 2023, in Boston. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File By Associated Press October 18, […]
Beyond the Gilded Gate, a Boston Globe Spotlight Report into Massachusetts’ housing crisis
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Harvard scours TikTok for mental health allies
Local News The T.H. Chan School of Public Health is building its own team of influencers. Kate Speer, a mental health advocate and TikTok creator, with her service dog, Waffle, in New York, Oct. 10, 2023. Sarah Blesener/The New York Times By Ellen Barry, New York Times Service updated on October 17, 2023 One day […]
‘A different world’: Mount Washington Observatory sees 4.5 inches of snowfall
Weather “The summits have finally emerged from the clouds after a nearly week-long stretch of freezing fog and near-zero visibility.” A long stretch of freezing conditions has left behind a wintry landscape atop Mount Washington. The Mount Washington Observatory saw its first measurable snowfall last week, and since then, the inches have piled up. “The […]
Teen stabbed multiple times in Conn. while attempting to break up fight inside Dunkin’
Local News The 19-year-old is hospitalized but in stable condition, according to police. A Connecticut teen was stabbed multiple times on Monday night when he attempted to break up a fight inside a Dunkin’. Police in Manchester, Conn., said officers responded to the Dunkin’ Donuts at 255 Middle Turnpike West around 8:20 p.m. after receiving […]
Summit with Arab leaders called off as President Biden travels to Israel
Politics FILE – President Joe Biden meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) AP Photo/Evan Vucci By COLLEEN LONG, AAMER MADHANI and CHRIS MEGERIAN, Associated Press October 17, 2023 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s efforts to tamp down tensions in the escalating war […]
67-year-old man tied up, assaulted during N.H. home invasion
Crime Police said warrants will be forthcoming for the three suspects. A 67-year-old man was injured Saturday when three men broke into his home in Brentwood, New Hampshire, tied him up, and beat him, according to police. Brentwood police said officers responded to the residence on Smith Road where the 67-year-old, suffering from a “visible […]
Prosecutors seeking to recharge Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting on set of Western movie ‘Rust’
National News Attorneys for the actor said the latest move by prosecutors is misguided. Alec Baldwin van Agostini/Invision/AP, File) By MORGAN LEE, Associated Press updated on October 17, 2023 SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Special prosecutors are seeking to recharge actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a […]