While law enforcement and the legal system grapple with the Manchester facility’s troubled past, lawmakers are still figuring out its future.
New England
Northern Maine wind power project wins PUC approval
Maine utilities would buy 60% of the output from the planned wind farm, which would be the largest east of the Mississippi, while Massachusetts would pay 40% of the project costs.
Russian millionaire on trial in Massachusetts in hack, insider trade scheme
A federal prosecutor says a wealthy Russian businessman and associates made nearly $90 million dollars cheating the stock market in an elaborate scheme of hacking into U.S. computer systems to steal insider information.
Massachusetts father whose three kids died says he’s ‘completely lost,’ but forgives wife
Patrick Clancy thanked those who had reached out to him and said ‘the warmth I’ve received from the community is palpable and your generosity gives me hope that I can focus on some sort of healing.’
Storm surge: To get lights back on, Maine pays a premium for crews from away
Weather is creating more disruption to electricity service, and the state’s utilities – and ratepayers – are racking up larger bills for the extra help that’s needed as a result.
Internet evidence key, but not enough in Massachusetts no-body murder case
Prosecutors say Brian Walshe, whose wife is presumed dead but whose body has not been found, searched ‘how long before a body starts to smell,’ ‘hacksaw best tool to dismember’ and ’10 ways to dispose of a dead body if you really need to.’
Massachusetts-based company gets $120 million boost to make ‘green steel’
The company’s technology was developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Massachusetts mother to be charged with killing 2 of her 3 children
Police say the woman, who is a nurse at Massachusetts General Hospital, tried to commit suicide. Her three kids were found unconscious with signs of trauma.
Lego moving offices from Connecticut to Boston
The toymaker employs about 740 full-time employees at its North American headquarters.
Results released in girl’s request for DNA evidence of Santa
A Rhode Island girl sent a partially eaten cookie and carrot sticks to her town’s police department.