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U.S. intelligence says an intentional explosion brought down Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin’s plane
World News One of the officials said the initial assessment determined it was “very likely” Prigozhin was targeted and that the explosion falls in line with Putin’s “long history of trying to silence his critics.” AP By EMMA BURROWS and AAMER MADHANI, Associated Press updated on August 24, 2023 | 4:09 PM WASHINGTON (AP) — […]
Private jet crash in Russia kills 10. Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was on passenger list.
World News It was not clear if Prigozhin was among those on board, though Russia’s civilian aviation regulator, Rosaviatsia, said he was on the manifest. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the owner of the Wagner Group military company, looks from a military vehicle leaving an area of the HQ of the Southern Military District in a street in […]
MBTA chief safety officer to resign at the end of the month after 3 years in the position
Local News MBTA General Manager Phillip Eng has appointed Rod Brooks, a senior advisor on capital, operations, and safety, to lead the transit authority’s Safety Department while officials search for Ron Ester’s replacement. The MBTA’s chief safety officer, Ron Ester, will resign at the end of the month after three years in the position, MBTA General […]
Embattled former Methuen police chief is indicted
Crime Former Methuen Police Chief Joseph Solomon was once among the highest-paid police leaders in the nation. Former Methuen Police Chief Joseph Solomon. Methuen Police Department Former Methuen Police Chief Joseph Solomon — a controversial figure once likened to the “don of an organized crime family” — has been indicted alongside an officer he hired […]
Taunton police: Man assaulted chief, several officers with knife
Crime It all started when a vehicle pulled up alongside a traffic stop and the driver allegedly started shouting at police. Douglas Hagerty, 35, of Lakeville. Taunton Police Department A Lakeville man faces a slew of charges after he allegedly used a knife to assault multiple Taunton police officers during an incident Tuesday night. Taunton […]
Dighton police chief to resign 3 months after being charged for alleged insider trading
Crime Shawn Cronin is accused of illegally trading a pharmaceutical company’s stocks with knowledge of an acquisition that hadn’t been made public. Dighton Police Chief Shawn Cronin will resign at the end of September. LinkedIn Dighton Police Chief Shawn Cronin, who is facing charges related to alleged insider trading, intends to resign at the end […]
Red Sox announce chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom has been fired
Red Sox “Today signals a new direction for our club,” Red Sox principal owner John Henry said in a team statement. The Red Sox announced that they have parted ways with Chaim Bloom. AP Photo/Winslow Townson The Red Sox announced on Thursday that the team has “parted ways” with chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom. Bloom, […]