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Student protests divide college campuses as violence in Gaza persists

Dozens of students at MIT, Tufts, and Emerson College have set up camp in solidarity with Columbia University students who were forcibly removed from their encampments last week. A coalition of studen...

  • New Hampshire Apr 22

    1 dead, another hurt after being thrown from car crash in NH police chase

    A woman is dead and a man is seriously injured after being thrown from a car in Nashua, New Hampshire, police said Monday. Officers responded to the Residence Inn by Marriott on Trafalgar Square at about 1:40 a.m. for a report of an assault involving a knife, Nashua police said. While officers were responding, they saw a black Nissan Altima…...
  • Adam Montgomery Apr 22

    Harmony Montgomery's dad ordered to be at sentencing after skipping murder trial

    A judge has ruled that Adam Montgomery, convicted of killing his 5-year-old daughter Harmony, must appear in person for his upcoming sentencing after he didn’t attend his trial.

  • Rhode Island Apr 22

    3rd westbound lane on Washington Bridge gets first weekday rush hour test

    The third westbound lane on the Washington Bridge in Providence, Rhode Island, opened over the weekend and things appeared to have gone smoothly, according to NBC affiliate WJAR. However, on Monday, that side of the bridge will get its first weekday test with rush hour traffic. Also over the weekend, the Department of Transportation began working o...
  • forecast Apr 23

    Monday starts off chilly, but temps warm up in the afternoon

    As clear skies are overhead, there is a chill to the air Monday, but it’s a seasonable spring day. Very fitting as Earth Day is celebrated across the globe. Earth Day pre-dates the Environmental Protection Agency, and first celebrated in 1970. It was first put forth by Wisconsin Sen. Gaylord Nelson, and done to mark the importance of clean ai...
  • Webster Apr 22

    Kidnapping suspect used dog to lure 13-year-old victim into car, police say

    A Southbridge, Massachusetts, man accused of kidnapping a child at a Webster beach and assaulting her last week was held without bail Monday pending a dangerousness hearing. The incident happened on the Patriot’s Day holiday at Memorial Beach, Webster police said, adding that the girl was alone. Walter Fanion, 68, had a dog with him and start...
  • everett Apr 22

    Arraignment postponed for man charged with kidnapping, rape in Everett

    A man who was arrested and charged with kidnapping and rape over the weekend in Everett, Massachusetts, appeared in court Monday but had his arraignment delayed. Jersson Canales, 35, was arrested Saturday in connection with an incident that occurred earlier that day, Everett police said. The victim, they said, was safe and received medical treatmen...
  • Karen Read Apr 22

    Karen Read jury selection drags on, likely pushing back trial start date

    Nineteen jurors have been selected to serve in the Karen Read trial, one of Massachusetts’ most closely watched legal sagas, as of Monday, but opening arguments appeared to remain days away.

  • Boston Apr 22

    Boston schools join Gaza war campus protest; Kraft speaks out against Columbia

    College students across Boston are standing in solidarity with Columbia University students who have been protesting Israel’s actions in the ongoing war in Gaza. Members of the MIT, Tufts University and Emerson College communities started protesting Sunday, calling on administrators to take action. The conflict has left thousands dead after t...
  • forecast Apr 22

    Cool and sunny start to the workweek before light rain returns later this week

    A sunny start to the week with seasonable afternoons all week. Monday and Tuesday are looking bright, a reinforcing shot of cool air sweeping in from the north will make for some chilly mornings. Highs in the mid to upper 50s, lows in the mid to upper 30s. That cold air is the culprit to a lingering frost potential this…

  • Apr 22

    A toll for driving into Mass.? NH gov says not so fast

    An idea floated by the secretary for the Massachusetts Department of Transportation about adding tolls at the state’s borders has some people telling Monica Tibbits-Nutt she needs to pump the brakes. The MassDOT secretary was giving a keynote speech at a WalkMassachusetts gathering on April 10 when she talked about the need to get “aggr...
  • Apr 21

    Dozens of 911 calls made to report drag racing, cars doing donuts in Boston's Back Bay

    There was apparently chaos on the streets of Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood early Sunday morning. Boston police say around thirty 911 calls were made about the wild scene. According to a police report, one caller told police that there were about 40 people yelling and approximately 15 vehicles driving the wrong way in the surrounding area of ...
  • Apr 21

    One person rescued from Somerville house fire

    A person had to be rescued by firefighters after a fire broke out late Saturday night at a home in Somerville, Massachusetts. The Somerville Firefighters Union says a 911 call was made around 10 p.m. reporting the fire near a construction site on Dover Street. Fire crews arrived to find heavy fire at the back of a large, three-story home…....
  • Maine Apr 21

    Maine police looking for man missing several days

    Police in Maine are searching for a Greenbush man who has been missing for several days. The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office says they received a missing person report on Thursday for 47-year-old Jeremy Hill, and deputies began investigating. Hill was reportedly last seen waring gray-colored clothing. He is 5’10, has brown hair and we...
  • New Hampshire Apr 21

    Gun fired in Mall of New Hampshire parking lot

    Someone shot a gun in the parking lot at the Mall of New Hampshire on Sunday, and police say they are investigating what happened. According to Manchester police, one round was fired from a vehicle. No injuries were reported. Everyone involved fled before officers arrived on scene, and no arrests have been made. Anyone with information about this i...
  • New Hampshire Apr 21

    Plymouth's ‘Flying Monkey' theater temporarily closed following ‘devastating' fire

    A large fire that broke out on Main Street in Plymouth, New Hampshire, on Saturday night, sent one firefighter to the hospital and damaged several buildings, including a major theater that was hosting a sold-out concert at the time of the blaze. The Plymouth Fire Department said it received a report of multiple buildings on fire at 41-45 Main Stree...
  • Apr 21

    Celtics kick off playoffs with 114-94 win over Heat

    The Celtics spent the days leading up to their playoff matchup with Miami talking about wanting to match the physicality of a team that would be looking for an edge with star Jimmy Butler. Boston did that and then some. Jayson Tatum notched his first career playoff triple-double with 23 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists to lead Boston past…...
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