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 … [Read more…]
Local News Two men were shot at Worcester State University early Saturday morning. A 19-year-old man died of his injuries. Authorities are searching for an 18-year-old man in connection with a shooting at Worcester State University over the weekend that left one man dead and another injured, according to the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office. … [Read more…]
World News The toll is without precedent in decades of Israeli-Palestinian violence. Over 1,400 people have died on the Israeli side, mainly civilians killed during the initial attack. Palestinian supporters shout slogans as they cross the Brooklyn Bridge during a demonstration demanding a cease-fire on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki) … [Read more…]
Neighborhoods NESN teamed up with the Make an Impact Foundation to build a new outdoor play space at the Yawkey Club. Red Sox mascot Wally tests out the new accelerator swing with Yawkey Club of Boston kids Mike Emond/NESN Sports network NESN teamed up with a children’s nonprofit to build a playground at the Boys … [Read more…]
Local News Hundreds of Massachusetts college students participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations on Wednesday as part of a national day of action. Police officers arrive to explain that student protesters are trespassing and will be arrested if they don’t choose to leave before giving them a ten minute warning to leave on their own accord without … [Read more…]
Concerts “I definitely don’t hate Boston anymore,” Rapp told the sold-out crowd Saturday night. Reneé Rapp’s merchandise table at Roadrunner in Boston had both “I hate Boston” and “I love Boston” shirts for sale. Heather Alterisio/Boston.com More than two months after launching a controversial “I Hate Boston” billboard in the North End, singer Reneé Rapp … [Read more…]
National News Investigators are still searching for a motive for the massacre, but have increasingly been focused on Robert Card’s mental health history. A police officer keeps watch during a manhunt at a farm for the suspect in this week’s deadly mass shootings, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, in Lisbon, Maine. Police are still searching for … [Read more…]
Celebs The actor was found dead of an apparent drowning at his Los Angeles home Saturday, according to the Los Angeles Times and celebrity website TMZ. Matthew Perry arrives at the premiere of “The Invention of Lying” in Los Angeles on Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. Perry, who starred Chandler Bing in the hit series “Friends,” … [Read more…]
Politics By Associated Press October 28, 2023 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Shane McLaughlin ran for 156 yards on 24 carries and Jaden Craig ran into the end zone twice and Harvard beat Dartmouth 17-9 on Saturday. Craig scored from 4 yards out for a 7-0 lead with 7:47 left in the first and again on … [Read more…]
Business The agreement could end a six-week strike by more than 14,000 workers at Stellantis assembly plants in Michigan and Ohio, and at parts warehouses across the nation. Striking UAW workers picket at the Jeep Assembly Plant on Oct. 9, 2023 in Toledo, Ohio. AP By TOM KRISHER and HALELUYA HADERO, Associated Press October 28, … [Read more…]