Politics “This dude is one of the baddest dudes I’ve ever seen, and I’ve seen some greats,” Houston manager Dusty Baker said of Altuve. Texas’ Adolis Garcia hit a sixth-inning home run to make the score 4-2 in favor of the Rangers at the time. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) AP By STEPHEN HAWKINS, Associated Press October … [Read more…]
Spirit Airlines cancels dozens of flights to inspect some of its planes. Disruptions will last days
Travel “The impact to our network is expected to last several days as we complete the inspections and work to return to normal operations.” A Spirit Airlines jet approaches Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Feb. 24, 2021. Spirit Airlines canceled about 100 flights on Friday, Oct. 20, 2023, after pulling some planes out of service … [Read more…]
Spotted lanternfly infestation found in Wellesley
Local News Local officials are asking residents to watch out for the invasive pest. AP An infestation of the invasive spotted lanternfly has been found in Wellesley, officials announced this week. The infestation near Carisbrooke Reservation was confirmed by the Massachusetts Department of Agriculture Resources, town officials announced Wednesday. The spotted lanternfly was first found … [Read more…]
Springfield police seek person of interest in building fire that claimed life of woman
Local News The investigation into the fire is ongoing. Investigators released this image of the person of interest in Monday’s fire. Springfield police Springfield police are asking residents to check their home surveillance cameras as they search for a person of interest in a Monday building fire that claimed the life of an 18-year-old woman. … [Read more…]
‘I’ve been blessed more than anybody should’: Dante Scarnecchia reflects on his career ahead of Patriots Hall of Fame induction
Patriots Scarnecchia will be inducted alongside Mike Vrabel at Gillette Stadium Saturday afternoon. Dante Scarnecchia won five Super Bowls as a coach in New England. AP Photo/Elise Amendola Friday injury report: Patriots rule 3 out, list 16 as questionable against Buffalo Bills Mike Vrabel ribs Tom Brady over former QB’s unlikely attendance for Patriots Hall … [Read more…]
Rajon Rondo visits Celtics at practice, hopes to play advising role similar to Paul Pierce
Celtics Rondo also praised Jrue Holiday as “one of my favorite teammates I’ve ever played with.” Rajon Rondo believes the Celtics are capable of winning it all this season. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images) Jrue Holiday reached out to a beloved ex-Celtics guard before choosing the No. 4 jersey Paul Pierce has been around the … [Read more…]
Boston police investigate after dog shot in Jamaica Plain
Local News The incident occurred Thursday afternoon in an apartment building on Centre Street. Police are investigating after a dog was shot in a Jamaica Plain apartment building on Thursday. Officers responded around 4:17 p.m. to a report of shots fired at 279 Centre St. and while on their way to the scene, dispatch informed … [Read more…]
Jury ends day without verdict in case of man accused of killing N.H. couple
Crime Logan Clegg is charged with second-degree murder for “knowingly and recklessly” causing the deaths of Stephen and Djeswende “Wendy” Reid. Logan Clegg talks with defense attorney Maya Dominguez at his trial at Merrimack County Superior Court, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, in Concord, N.H. A jury on Friday, Oct. 20, began deliberating the case of … [Read more…]
Friday injury report: Patriots rule 3 out, list 16 as questionable against Buffalo Bills
Patriots Riley Reiff, Josh Uche, and Keion White will miss Sunday’s game. Josh Uche is one of three Patriots officially ruled out of Sunday’s game. Jim Davis/Globe Staff Mike Vrabel ribs Tom Brady over former QB’s unlikely attendance for Patriots Hall of Fame induction ceremony There reportedly hasn’t been ‘much movement’ on a Kendrick Bourne … [Read more…]
Report: San Francisco Giants ask Red Sox for permission to interview Jason Varitek for vacant managerial position
Red Sox Varitek has held various roles in Boston’s front office and coaching staff since his retirement from playing in 2011. Jason Varitek played all 14 seasons of his MLB career with the Red Sox. Rob Carr/Getty Images Kim Ng reportedly has declined an interview with Red Sox Ex-Red Sox OF Gabe Kapler reportedly interviewed … [Read more…]