Man accused of killing Ukrainian refugee on North Carolina train found incompetent to stand trial
A North Carolina murder case that drew national attention has taken a significant legal turn after a judge ruled that the man accused of fatally stabbing a young Ukrainian refugee on a public train is not currently competent to stand trial. The decision…
Taliban commander who kidnapped American journalist sentenced to 42 years in prison
A former Taliban commander responsible for the kidnapping of an American journalist and two other hostages has been sentenced to 42 years in federal prison, bringing closure to a case that shocked the international community and highlighted the dangers…
Epstein’s assistant tells Congress she knew nothing about his crimes
The ongoing congressional investigation into the network surrounding late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein took another dramatic turn this week as his longtime executive assistant told lawmakers she had no knowledge of the criminal…
Healey’s Local Tax Plan Bites the Dust…Again
Massachusetts lawmakers have once again rejected Governor Maura Healey’s effort to expand local tax options, marking the second consecutive year that the proposal has failed to gain traction on Beacon Hill. The latest setback leaves cities and towns…
Leominster man arrested on 14 drug charges after raid of his apartment unveils 168.5 pills and $6,384 cash
A Leominster man is facing a lengthy list of drug-related charges after police executed a search warrant at his apartment and allegedly discovered a large quantity of prescription pills, marijuana, suspected hashish, drug distribution materials, and…
Massachusetts Marine who died in the line of duty to have Route 6 overpass dedicated in his name
A Massachusetts Marine who devoted nearly a decade of his life to serving the nation will soon be honored with a lasting tribute in his hometown. Community members, veterans, elected officials, and military families are preparing to gather in Sandwich…
‘He Fell Asleep, Not Surprised’ — Celtics Star Jaylen Brown Calls Out President Donald Trump After Game 3 of NBA Finals
The 2026 NBA Finals delivered plenty of drama on the court, but one of the biggest talking points following Game 3 had little to do with basketball. Instead, attention shifted to President Donald Trump after Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown publicly…
Karmelo Anthony sentenced to 35 years for murder in Texas track meet stabbing
A Collin County jury has sentenced Karmelo Anthony to 35 years in prison after finding him guilty of murder in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet in Frisco, Texas. The verdict concludes one of the most closely watched…
Suspect arrested after police chase through Bellingham, Franklin
A Massachusetts man wanted on multiple warrants was arrested Tuesday after allegedly leading police on a dangerous pursuit through Bellingham and Franklin before abandoning his vehicle, swimming across a river, and fleeing into a wooded area. Authorities…
Man arrested after police chase through multiple Mass. towns
A Massachusetts man with an extensive criminal history was arrested Tuesday after allegedly leading police on a dangerous pursuit through multiple communities, triggering a large-scale law enforcement response that included K-9 teams, drones, and…
