Business The automaker says in documents that it has 1,450 warranty claims due to the problem but no reports of injuries. The logo of Honda Motor Co., is seen in Yokohama, near Tokyo on Dec. 15, 2021. Honda is recalling nearly 250,000 vehicles in the U.S. because bearings can fail, causing the engines to stall … [Read more…]
Local News Authorities are working to identify people who may have been exposed. Authorities in New Hampshire are working to identify people who may have been exposed to rabies after two stray kittens in North Conway tested positive for the disease. A concerned citizen picked up the first kitten with rabies and took it to … [Read more…]
Local News “When Sidney died, it left an immeasurable hole in our lives.” The driver of the tractor trailer that struck and killed a 5-year-old Andover girl in May will not face criminal charges, the Essex County District Attorney’s office announced Friday. Parents of 5-year-old Andover girl killed by truck push for safer intersections Family … [Read more…]
Local News The dogs, cats, birds, rats, and chinchillas are all in need of new homes. MSPCA-Angell issued a call for adopters this week after 48 animals from one home were surrendered to its care. Dogs, cats, rats, chinchillas, and birds all were brought to the MSPCA from a residence in Hampden County, the nonprofit … [Read more…]
Local News The crashes on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday remain under investigation. Police are investigating three separate crashes in Grafton, East Longmeadow, and Fall River this week, two of which each resulted in fatalities. State police responded around 9:28 p.m. on Wednesday to two related multiple-vehicle crashes on the Mass. Pike in Grafton that resulted … [Read more…]
Local News “When it comes to transportation, it feels like Massachusetts is stuck in neutral,” MassINC summarized. Suzanne Kreiter/Boston Globe Staff, File Facing world-infamous traffic and a $24.5 billion backlog of MBTA repairs, Bay Staters are unimpressed with the state of transportation — and they think Gov. Maura Healey and the Legislature have done a … [Read more…]
Local News Finding a two-toned, reddish-brown and blue lobster in the wild is about 1 in 50 million, according to the Seacoast Science Center in New Hampshire. A Maine lobsterman made an incredible catch this week, sharing one of the rarest lobsters ever on his popular TikTok account. Jacob Knowles, a fifth-generation lobster fisherman, has … [Read more…]
Politics “Maybe we should bring some of that back, keep people from thinking they’re so tough,” Mullin said of duels and canings. Sen. Markwayne Mullin. Sue Ogrocki / AP, File Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) captured the country’s attention when he told Teamsters President Sean O’Brien to “stand your butt up” during a Senate hearing on … [Read more…]
Local News All of the public elementary schools in the top 10 were in eastern Massachusetts. Eliot K-8 Innovation School was in the top 10 best public elementary schools in Massachusetts, according to a U.S. News & World Report ranking. Blake Nissen/Boston Globe The U.S. News & World Report released its rankings of Massachusetts’ top … [Read more…]
Celebs She beat actor Macaulay Culkin in the Final Jeopardy round by just $1. This Nov. 14, 2011 file photo shows actress Rachel Dratch at the “24 Hour Play” after-party at B.B. King Blues Club in New York. AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file Although she may have been a “Debbie Downer” during her run on “Saturday … [Read more…]