Relatives are trying to prevent Nathan Carman from inheriting because they suspect he was involved in the deaths of his mother and grandfather, but he has not been charged.
New England
Maine Senate supports studying CMP power line’s impact on climate
Supporters say the study is needed to accurately gauge how the 145-mile transmission line through western Maine would affect overall greenhouse gas emissions.
Caps on family welfare lose favor in more states
Massachusetts is the latest state to reject the idea that capping cash assistance to low-income mothers encourages self-reliance.
Health care advocates push N.H. to address worker shortage
Filling an estimated 2,000 vacancies in the health care workforce is critical, they say.
Connecticut trooper suspended on drunken driving allegation reinstated to lieutenant
An anonymous complaint was filed against him the day after he pulled a wounded officer to safety during a shootout.
Secretary of Navy visits shipyard as congressional delegations push for projects
Sen. Susan Collins says the Cabinet secretary got to see the ‘extraordinary work that is done here each and every day.’
Senators renew push to ban offshore drilling off New England
The senators say the Atlantic continental shelf is at risk as long as the Trump administration stalls the release of its draft 5-year offshore leasing plan.
Inmate’s hearing in Dartmouth professors’ stabbing deaths postponed
Two teenagers are serving lengthy sentences in the 2001 killings.
MIT students deck out dome with Captain America shield
Massachusetts Institute of Technology students have for generations centered similar pranks, which they call ‘hacks,’ on the dome.
As bigamist pleads guilty, one of his wives tells court of ‘6 years of pain and misery’
Michael Middleton, 43, who was married to at least 3 women in New Hampshire, Georgia and Alabama, received a 12-month sentence that was suspended for 5 years.