massachusetts
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PublishedMay 21, 2024
Billionaire rains cash on UMass graduates to tune of $1,000 each, but says they must give half away
Billionaire philanthropist Rob Hale had a suprise for the graduating class at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, but it came with a catch.
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PublishedMay 18, 2024
A murderous romance or frame job? Things to know about Boston’s Karen Read murder trial
The trial of a woman charged in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend is finishing its third week.
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PublishedMay 16, 2024
Federal prosecutors accuse 3 Massachusetts men of Saco drive-by shooting
Prosecutors announced the arrests Thursday and said they believe the shooting involved 2 rival gangs who were distributing drugs in the Saco-Biddeford area.
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PublishedMay 16, 2024
Teen who ate spicy tortilla chip died of high chili consumption and had heart defect, autopsy says
The cause of death was listed as cardiopulmonary arrest 'in the setting of recent ingestion of food substance with high capsaicin concentration,' according to the autopsy. Capsaicin is the component that gives chile peppers their heat.
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PublishedMay 3, 2024
Massachusetts man charged with assaulting infant in Wells
Matthew Fowler, 34, of Haverhill, was arrested Friday and charged with aggravated assault, police said.
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PublishedMay 1, 2024
Air Force prepares new charges against convicted Discord leaker
Jack D. Teixeira, the airman convicted of leaking classified U.S. secrets on the chat app Discord, faces military criminal proceedings this month.
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PublishedApril 2, 2024
Biden administration approves New England offshore wind project
New England wind, the eighth largest offshore wind project approved in the U.S., will be located off the coast of Massachusetts.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2024
Massachusetts moves to protect horseshoe crabs during spawning
Horseshoe crabs predate the dinosaurs, but their populations have been depleted for decades.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2024
Massachusetts family helps return Japanese artifacts looted during World War II
The items, taken after the Battle of Okinawa, were discovered by a family sifting through the personal effects of their late father.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2024
A Massachusetts town built a giant sand dune for storm protection. It lasted 3 days.
Salisbury trucked in 14,000 tons of sand at a cost of $600,000 to protect homes and infrastructure. It was all washed away in the first storm.
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