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Cyclist killed in Newton crash ID’d as Tufts professor
Local News Andrew Bohm “served with an open mind, a generous heart, and a genuine dedication to the postdoc community and the university,” Tufts said. The cyclist struck and killed by a UPS truck in Newton Monday has been identified as Alex Bohm, a beloved professor and mentor to graduate students at Tufts University School […]
Faculty member shot and killed in a campus building, says University of North Carolina official
Crime Law enforcement and first responders gather on South Street near the Bell Tower on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus in Chapel Hill, N.C., Monday, Aug. 28, 2023. Kaitlin McKeown/The News & Observer via AP By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM, Associated Press August 28, 2023 | 6:54 PM CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — […]
3 U.S. Marines killed, 20 injured in an aircraft crash in Australia during a training exercise
National News Before Sunday, there had been five fatal crashes of Marine Ospreys since 2012, causing a total of 16 deaths. A MV-22B Osprey is seen coming in to land on the USS America off the coast of Brisbane, Tuesday, June 20, 2023. The Australian Defense Department said a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft […]
Dentist who killed wife on safari gets life sentence, must pay millions
Crime Lawrence “Larry” Rudolph was convicted last summer of shooting his wife, Bianca Rudolph, with a Browning 12-gauge shotgun in 2016 while they were on a hunting trip in Zambia. Margot Moss, left, and her co-counsel, David Oscar Markus, exit the federal courthouse after a judge handed down a sentence of life in prison and […]
She hung a Pride flag at her shop. She was killed over it, officials say.
Crime Laura Carleton “was a fierce protector of everybody being who they wanted to be.” PAU BARRENA/AFP via Getty Images By Kyle Melnick, Washington Post August 21, 2023 | 10:14 AM When a clothing store opened in Cedar Glen, Calif., in the summer of 2021, the owner hung a Pride flag at the entrance, her […]
What we know about the rare flesh-eating bacteria that’s killed 3 in the Northeast
Health New York and Connecticut officials are raising alarms about a rare bacteria that kills about 1 in 5 infected people, according to the CDC. Two Connecticut residents were recently infected with Vibrio vulnificus and died after they were swimming with open cuts in separate locations in the Connecticut waters of the Long Island Sound. […]
Outrage mounts over flood that killed 10 pets at D.C. doggy day care
National News “Why was the business allowed to stay there?” By Olivia Diaz, Washington Post updated on August 17, 2023 | 3:23 PM WASHINGTON – Colleen Costello said her dog, Maple, was always excited to go to doggy day care. When her family would park in front of District Dogs in Northeast Washington, the 1½-year-old […]
29-year-old man killed in Worcester shooting, police say
Crime The man was shot in the area of Grand Street early Sunday morning. A 29-year-old man died early Sunday morning as a result of wounds he suffered in a shooting in Worcester, according to police. New Hampshire man arrested for allegedly stabbing 3 people with a box cutter at auto auction center Man seriously […]
Salem State student killed in Halloween-night shooting near campus, police say
Crime The 18-year-old student died after being shot in the early morning hours on Wednesday, police say. A Salem State University student was killed in a shooting during the early hours just after Halloween, an evening when the city’s streets are packed with visitors. A press release from District Attorney Paul Tucker’s Office said the […]
Bicyclist killed in crash involving pickup truck and e-bike in Hingham
Local News Police said the crash remains under investigation. Police are investigating after a bicyclist was killed early Monday morning in a crash with a pickup truck in Hingham. Police said officers responded to the report of the crash involving an electric bicycle and the truck at Rockland Street and Ringbolt Road around 6:11 a.m. The […]