Crime Law enforcement arrested three men in connection with the drug bust, including the alleged “ringleader.” The FBI allegedly seized over 200 pounds of drugs during a raid on the North Shore last week. Massachusetts U.S. Attorney’s Office An FBI raid on the North Shore last week led to “one of the largest single location … [Read more…]
Politics “Massachusetts has one of the most opaque legislatures in the nation and this decision reinforces the status quo that benefits powerful insiders while leaving working people in [the] dark,” the state auditor said. State Auditor Diana DiZoglio. Jessica Rinaldi/Boston Globe Staff, File State Auditor Diana DiZoglio said she plans to forge ahead with a … [Read more…]
Crime Police allegedly recovered “various narcotics” from the apartment, including 240 grams of fentanyl and 10 pounds of marijuana. Police arrested and charged an East Boston man last week after searching his apartment and allegedly finding 240 grams of fentanyl, 10 pounds of marijuana, and drugs stashed next to his 2-year-old child’s crib. Robert Ciampi, … [Read more…]
Local News New faces are guaranteed to fill a few open spots on City Council, and incumbents are being challenged throughout Boston. A total of 80 Massachusetts communities will hold elections Tuesday, including Boston, where voters will reshape City Council after a tumultuous few years. Residents can make sure they are registered to vote and … [Read more…]
Politics “He has a lot to say that has nothing to do with the case or the questions.” Former President Donald Trump speaks during a break in his civil business fraud trial at New York Supreme Court, Oct. 25, 2023. AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File By JILL COLVIN, MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ and ERIC TUCKER, … [Read more…]
Travel The projects include up to $2.1 billion to the replace the Susquehanna River bridge in Maryland, $1.6 billion for upgrades to rail lines in New York City and $827 million for the replacement of a bridge over the Connecticut River. An Acela train makes its way out of the Wilson Street tunnel in Baltimore, … [Read more…]
Local News The student allegedly confronted someone with an Israeli flag and shouted, “You think you’re so tough waving a flag, Zionist s—bag, let’s see how tough you are when I’m out here!” An aerial view of the UMass Amherst campus in April 2020. Blake Nissen for The Boston Globe, File A University of Massachusetts … [Read more…]
Local News Police also said they found body armor in the Kingston home of Charles Santos. A Kingston man was arrested on multiple gun charges after authorities found a 3D printer, an AR-style rifle, and more evidence in his home, police said. A 3D printer, a fully operational AR-style rifle, and more evidence was allegedly … [Read more…]
Food News Children and others who have consumed the products should be tested for possible lead poisoning, FDA officials said. This photo provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Oct. 28, 2023, shows a WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouch. FDA via AP By JONEL ALECCIA, Associated Press November 6, 2023 | 8:56 … [Read more…]