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Manchester 2 hours ago

Woman arrested following fatal shooting in Manchester, NH

A woman has been charged in a fatal shooting that happened late Tuesday night in Manchester, New Hampshire, state authorities announced. Alicia Castagnino, 24, was arrested early Wednesday for alleged...

Weather 41 mins ago

First Alert: Downpours and gusty winds could bring flooding, power outages
Plymouth 8 hours ago

Brazilian national in ICE custody after arrest on rape charge in Plymouth

Travel 10 hours ago

Tips for flying with checked bags over the 2024 holidays

With millions of bags crisscrossing the skies, ensuring one arrives safely can be a challenge. A little preparation now, can save travelers from a big headache later.
Medford 8 hours ago

Medford Paraprofessional Union head is subject of embezzlement investigation

The leader of a union representing paraprofessionals at schools in Medford, Massachusetts, is under investigation. A police report reveals that officials with the Medford Paraprofessional Union hired ...
Arbella Early Edition 11 hours ago

Belichick-UNC decision imminent? Breer shares the latest on negotiations

Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated shares the latest on negotiations between Bill Belichick and the University of North Carolina for the football program’s head coach position.
Housing 11 hours ago

Latest changes to Mass. emergency family shelter system take effect

More changes to Massachusetts’ emergency shelter system went into effect on Tuesday, weeks after being announced.

Gun violence 11 hours ago

CEO killing highlights concerns over untraceable ‘ghost guns'

The man charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City is alleged to have used a homemade “ghost gun” amid growing concern over the untraceable firearms. “You can get the parts online, you can get a 3D printer and within a couple of hours with some limited expertise the same way you put together fu...
Celtics Talk Podcast 10 hours ago

Sam Cassell details what makes Joe Mazzulla an ‘awesome coach'

Celtics assistant coach Sam Cassell spoke to our Chris Forsberg about why Joe Mazzulla is the perfect head coach for the C’s.
Boston Red Sox 11 hours ago

Rumored Red Sox target Max Fried joins Yankees on massive deal: Report

Left-handed ace Max Fried is reportedly joining the Yankees after being pursued by the Red Sox in free agency.
Boston 14 hours ago

Driver arrested in Randolph days after ramming cruiser in Boston, police say

A driver who escaped a large police search in Boston after ramming a Massachusetts state trooper’s cruiser and then running off on foot Friday night has been tracked down and arrested in Randolph, authorities said Tuesday.
Massachusetts 14 hours ago

Man hits garage after leaving scene of fender bender, Brockton police say

A man is accused of leaving the scene of one crash Tuesday morning in Brockton, Massachusetts, only to become trapped in his truck after hitting the garage of a nearby home. Brockton police say the initial crash, which was minor, happened shortly before 10 a.m. on an exit ramp from Westgate Drive to Route 27. The pickup truck collided with…...
Patriots Talk Podcast 10 hours ago

Is Belichick's pursuit of UNC job ‘shortsighted'? Curran and Perry discuss

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry discuss Bill Belichick’s reported pursuit of the North Carolina head coach position and whether it’s the right move for the Patriots legend.
Boston Celtics 14 hours ago

Celtics on pace to set multiple NBA 3-point shooting records

The Celtics are putting together a historic season from 3-point range, and it might result in several NBA records being broken.
New England Patriots 15 hours ago

Patriots activate Cole Strange from PUP list

The Patriots are activating offensive lineman Cole Strange from the reserve/PUP list.
Massachusetts 14 hours ago

Mass. movie theater shut down by city due to rodent infestation

A rodent problem has shut down a popular movie theater in Methuen, Massachusetts. The city’s health department is forcing the curtain call until the issue is addressed after a woman complained that a rat ran over her feet while she was watching a movie this past week. The woman, who wants to remain anonymous, said she went to see...
Shrewsbury 12 hours ago

Student grabbed after getting off school bus in Shrewsbury, officials say

A high school student said she was grabbed by an older man in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, on Monday, police said. The Shrewsbury High School student had been dropped off the late bus at Stoney Hill Road and was walking on a path toward Cherry Hill with another student when the unknown man grabbed her, Shrewsbury Public Schools Superintendent Joe Saw...
New England Patriots 17 hours ago

Orlovsky: Maye has chance to be ‘unbelievable star' for Patriots

Do the Patriots have a potential superstar in Drake Maye? Former QB and ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky has an interesting take.
New Hampshire 18 hours ago

Man arrested at Burger King after stabbing person with sword

A New Hampshire man is facing an assault charge after he allegedly stabbed another person with a sword on Monday afternoon. Manchester police said they responded to a report of a stabbing on Hill Street around 2:50 p.m. Monday. When they arrived, they spoke with the victim at the Hill Street address, who told them that 21-year-old Gavin Brown, of&#...
New Hampshire 18 hours ago

Man charged with DUI after crashing vehicle through DraftKings sportsbook

A man is facing a drunken driving charge after he allegedly crashed his SUV into the DraftKings sportsbook location in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Monday night. Manchester police said they responded around 11:30 p.m. Monday to the DraftKings sportsbook located inside the Revo Casino and Social House at 1279 South Willow St. for a report of a vehi...