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DA: Man stabbed to death in Melrose home during ‘domestic altercation’
Crime A 47-year-old Melrose man was killed and a 21-year-old man was injured during the altercation, the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office said. A 47-year-old man was stabbed to death during a “domestic altercation” in a Melrose home Friday evening, according to the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office. Police found James Percent unresponsive and suffering from stab […]
Celtics pay tribute to Lewiston, Maine during home opener
Celtics All Celtics players and coaches are wearing Maine Celtics gear during the game. The Boston Celtics’ G-League affiliate, the Maine Celtics, are based in Portland, about 37 miles south of Lewiston. Elsa/Getty Images In light of the devastating shootings in Lewiston, Maine that occurred on Wednesday, the Celtics are acknowledging the situation in a […]
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 […]
‘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 […]
Phillies hit three home runs, beat Diamondbacks 6-1 for 3-2 NLCS lead
MLB Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmulto each hit home runs Saturday. The Phillies picked up a decisive win on Saturday night. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) By DAVID BRANDT, Associated Press October 22, 2023 | 12:11 AM PHOENIX (AP) — Zack Wheeler delivered another postseason gem […]
Contractors find possible pipe bombs in vacant Newburyport home
Local News A state police bomb squad x-rayed the items but were still unable to tell whether they were actual bombs or just props. Newburyport police and firefighters are investigating after contractors discovered four possible pipe bombs in a home they were working on, authorities said. Police and firefighters responded to a home on Purchase […]
As home costs soar, Massachusetts governor unveils $4B proposal to build and preserve housing
Politics Healey said the legislation, if approved by lawmakers, would be the largest housing investment in state history and create tens of thousands of new homes. Massachusetts Democratic Gov. Maura Healey talks about a proposed tax relief packages, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, at the Statehouse in Boston. APAP Photo/Steve LeBlanc, File By STEVE LeBLANC, Associated […]
What kind of income does it take to buy a starter home in Boston — and beyond?
Home Buying Shoppers are flocking to neighboring states in search of more affordable housing. There are strategies first-time home buyers can use to make their path a little easier. . By Robyn A. Friedman — Globe Correspondent October 18, 2023 | 11:04 AM If you’re looking to purchase a starter home in Greater Boston, get […]
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 […]
Neo-Nazi group targets Gov. Maura Healey’s Arlington home
Politics “These Neo-Nazis and white supremacists are trying to scare people from exercising their rights and standing up to their hate,” Healey said. “We won’t tolerate it in Massachusetts.” Craig F. Walker/Boston Globe Staff, File Gov. Maura Healey avowed that Massachusetts won’t tolerate fear-mongering from white supremacists after a local neo-Nazi group held a demonstration […]