Driver in Southborough gets car stuck in trash compactor
Local News Fire officials said “serious injuries were avoided,” though the driver did go to the hospital. An SUV was stuck in a trash compactor in Southborough on Thursday. Fire officials were able to get the driver out. Courtesy of the Southborough Fire Department A woman was rescued Thursday after she got her SUV stuck […]
What experts are predicting for Sunday’s Patriots-Bills game
Patriots The Patriots are 8.5-point underdogs for Sunday’s game as some believe they can keep it close. Josh Allen has dominated the Patriots over the last few seasons, winning six of the last seven matchups between the two teams. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff) COMMENTARY You can get in the building this weekend for as little as […]
3 takeaways as Bruins remain undefeated with 3-1 win over Sharks
Bruins David Pastrnak scored his fourth goal of the season in the third period to put the Sharks away and start the Bruins’ road trip on a high note. Charlie McAvoy and Linus Ullmark celebrated another win for the Bruins in the early stages of the season. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Jim Montgomery reportedly didn’t take […]
Trial of a man accused of killing a New Hampshire couple on a hiking trail nears conclusion
Crime Defense attorneys for Logan Clegg, 27, who is charged with second-degree murder counts of knowingly and recklessly causing the deaths of Stephen and Djeswende “Wendy” Reid, argued that authorities charged the wrong man. Logan Clegg walks along the Marsh Loop Trail, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, in Concord, N.H., during a viewing as part of his trial. […]
Israel pounds Gaza, evacuates town near Lebanon ahead of expected ground offensive against Hamas
World News Over a million people have been displaced in Gaza, with many heeding Israel’s orders to evacuate the northern part of the sealed-off coastal enclave. An Israel soldier gestures to passers-by as he drives a military vehicle near the border between Israel and Gaza Strip, Israel, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. AP Photo/Francisco Seco By […]
7 juveniles arrested in confrontation with police inside Fall River McDonald’s
Local News Police said the group of juveniles previously caused a disturbance at a nearby CVS Pharmacy. Seven juveniles were arrested in Fall River on Wednesday afternoon when police said they refused to leave a McDonald’s despite being asked to do so by restaurant staff. Fall River police said officers first responded to the area […]
2 juveniles charged in connection with pouring acid on slides at Longmeadow playground
Local News Four children were injured as a result. Two juveniles are being charged in connection with pool chemical pourded down slides at Bliss Park Playground in Longmeadow in June. Town of Longmeadow Two juveniles are being criminally charged in connection with a June incident in which four children were burned by pool acid that […]
Biden says support for Israel and Ukraine is ‘vital’ for US security, will ask Congress for billions
Politics “It’s a smart investment that’s going to pay dividends for American security for generations.” U.S. President Joe Biden pauses during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the war between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. (Miriam Alster/Pool Photo via AP) AP By CHRIS MEGERIAN and […]
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 […]
New poll finds 70 percent of Mass. voters support establishing safe injection sites
Local News “It’s encouraging that an overwhelming number of citizens agree that overdose prevention centers are a commonsense way to help keep people safe.” Narcotic consumption material at a safe injection site in New York. David Dee Delgado/The New York Times A majority of Massachusetts voters say they would support establishing facilities in the state […]