massachusetts
Karen Read's lawyer claims murder trial for death of cop boyfriend is an elaborate frame-up
June 25, 2024 | 12:59pmBut prosecutor Adam Lally, during his closing, said four witnesses testified at trial that Read told first responders, "I hit him, I hit him, I hit him, I hit him."
Pregnant woman who accused three cops of sexually abusing her as teen may have been killed — despite initial suicide finding: pathologist
June 25, 2024 | 9:48amSandra Birchmore's death had been ruled a suicide by a state medical examiner after the 23-year-old was found hanging in her Canton, Massachusetts apartment back in February 2021.
Tornado threat issued for New England and regions of Northeast -- including NYC
June 23, 2024 | 2:58pmOn Sunday afternoon, NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center (SPC) issued a Tornado Watch for more than 8 million people in parts of New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine.
15-year-old allegedly killed by boyfriend, 21, hours before eighth grade graduation
June 18, 2024 | 3:38pmAhliana Dickey, 15, was found dead from gunshot wounds on Friday evening.
7 shot when gunfire erupts at a pop-up party in Massachusetts
June 16, 2024 | 6:29pmThe gunfire began just before 2 a.m. after hundreds of people gathered for a pop-up party organized on social media, officials said at a news conference.
Party yacht doc who was busted with drugs, guns and 'prostitutes' in police raid ducks jail
June 14, 2024 | 3:53amScott Anthony Burke was sentenced to one-year probation after he pleaded guilty to four charges stemming from his arrest in September 2023.
Patriots retire Tom Brady's No. 12 in star-studded ceremony
June 13, 2024 | 1:31amThe crowd at Gillette Stadium erupted with applause for the announcement as a teary-eyed Brady looked on.
Karen Read investigator forced to read ‘unprofessional and regrettable’ texts during murder trial
June 11, 2024 | 9:06amThe Massachusetts State Trooper leading the investigation into the death of Karen Read's boyfriend was forced to take the stand and read disparaging texts he wrote calling the suspect a...
Girl, 15, vanished for several days after disturbing video showed beating by HS bully, 13: ‘Lick the ground!’
June 8, 2024 | 1:17pmPolice were alerted to the video on May 25 — but no one told parents about the incident until Konton vanished on June 2, eight days later.
A turf war could be brewing between sharks and orcas off Cape Cod: scientists
June 7, 2024 | 3:25pmThey might make waves with one another.
One of the oldest homes in the US has listed for $800,000
June 6, 2024 | 3:08pmThe Stephen Bryant House in Plympton, Mass. dates to around 1669 and comes replete with lovely old-world touches.
Crossing guard accused of beating a mom in her car with stop sign as she's trying to drop her kid off at school -- then reporters after court
June 6, 2024 | 1:11amA Massachusetts crossing guard was arrested for allegedly whacking a mother and her 12-year-old daughter with his stop sign -- only to be arrested again that same day for assaulting reporters...
Richard Dreyfuss tried on dresses at Massachusetts consignment shop before anti-trans rant: report
June 3, 2024 | 12:01pmSurveillance footage first obtained by TMZ shows the “American Graffiti” actor being set upon by a group of smiling, cheery women at Worthy Girl Consignment in Beverly, Mass., who helped...
Mass. teacher on leave after using 'N-word' in class and forcing minority kids to stage mock slave auction
June 2, 2024 | 1:45pm“The educator asked two children sitting in front of the room, who were of color, to stand, and the educator and class discussed physical attributes (i.e., teeth and strength),” Superintendent...
'Bad breath rapist' told girlfriend to move on as he will 'die in jail'—but she hasn't ditched him yet: 'I want to marry him'
May 31, 2024 | 2:54pm"He said, 'I'm so sorry. Just pretend you never met me. Take care of yourself. I love you so much,'" Su told The Post through tears.
Fugitive 'bad breath rapist' hid for 10 years working as floral shop assistant for multimillionaire girlfriend: source
May 30, 2024 | 3:43pm"[Lee] was going around pruning bushes and specialty trees at high end homes," Quincy's Chief of Police Mark Kennedy told The Post.
Popular supermarket to close numerous 'underperforming' stores in the Northeast
May 29, 2024 | 11:17pm"Stop & Shop will make some difficult decisions to close select underperforming store locations to help ensure the long-term health and future growth for our business," a spokesperson said.
Columbia’s devotion to DEI, Gaza pier doomed from start and other commentary
May 29, 2024 | 6:06pm“Columbia is using an ‘evaluation tool’ . . . that mandates hiring committees assign more weight to DEI than teaching, and to give DEI equal weight to research,” fumes John...
Buzzworthy video shows Boston news anchor seemingly swallow a fly live on air
May 28, 2024 | 6:20pmBoston 25's morning anchor Vanessa Welch is being praised for her professionalism after she didn't miss a beat during the icky moment.
Maniac movie theater stab spree suspect a 'weirdo' obsessed with working out and his looks: neighbors
May 28, 2024 | 6:11amThe blond maniac accused of stabbing six people and suspected of killing another is a “weirdo” obsessed with working out and his looks, neighbors told The Post.