Police say a 72-year-old man forced several people out of a sport utility vehicle and drove off before crashing into several vehicles in Boston.
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Vermont farmer told to round up his escaped pigs – or else
The boars, sows and piglets have been spotted up and down the road since Aug. 12.
Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket ferry service canceled as Dorian churns nearby
Eversource reports more than 1,000 power outages in and around Cape Cod on Saturday morning.
Stranded North Carolinians take stock of Dorian’s damage
The hurricane is upgraded to a Category 2 storm as it approaches Canada. While tropical-storm force winds may sweep into Maine later today, hurricane-force winds are unlikely to pose any threat to land in the U.S.
Providence officials look to address safety after city nightclub attacks
The city council, in a response to the recent violence at city nightclubs, has passed a resolution to spend up to $15,000 on a review of the licensing board.
Two new human cases of EEE confirmed in Massachusetts
Two new human cases of eastern equine encephalitis have been confirmed in Massachusetts, bringing the total this season to seven.
Connecticut police release traffic statistics for holiday weekend
Connecticut State Police say troopers made more than 40 arrests for driving under the influence and issued about 500 citations during Labor Day weekend.
New Hampshire officials kept busy with hiker distress calls
First responders had a busy holiday weekend responding to reports of distressed and lost hikers in New Hampshire’s White Mountains.
Protesters arrested at ‘straight pride’ parade due in court
The Boston Globe reported 36 people were arrested Saturday in Boston.
Hartford Foundation commits $1 million to try to secure 2020 debate
A foundation in Connecticut says it’s committing $1 million to try to secure a 2020 presidential debate in Hartford.