The Maine mass shooter who was a U.S. Army Reservist had a traumatic brain injury before he killed 18 people and injured more than a dozen others last year, according to Boston University researchers.
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‘The little-known heroes’
SHIRLEY — Just in time for Opening Day of the 2024 baseball season, the community is invited to learn about the lesser-known stories of color barrier breaking players in the early years of Major League Baseball history. Author and local TV reporter Ted Reinstein will present his latest book “Before Brooklyn: The Unsung Heroes Who […]
Voters give their thoughts during the 2024 presidential primary
The polls were open across the region for Super Tuesday as voters made their choices for their party’s presidential nominee and for their representatives in the leadership of both major political parties.
Feds say Varsity Blues admission scandal parent’s request to dismiss her guilty plea a farce
Elisabeth Kimmel, the once owner of San Diego-area TV news business Midwest Television Inc., entered an agreement in August 2021 in which she pleaded guilty to a single count of conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud.
Search warrant in Pepperell yields drug distribution, firearm charges
PEPPERELL — A search warrant executed by police with the help of a SWAT team at a residence on Nashua Road resulted in the arrest of two suspects charged with drug distribution and firearm offenses.
Mass. House Democrats want to limit time in state-run shelters for migrant, local families
The House plans to vote on legislation Wednesday that curtails families’ time in state-run shelters to nine months unless they are employed or in job training, with the the top Democrat in the chamber arguing the reforms are necessary in the face of “challenging revenue conditions.”