The woman contends she was forced to behead a coworker’s corpse after her husband killed him.
New England
Allegations of illegal dog-leasing settled in Massachusetts
A California-based finance company has agreed to pay more than $900,000 and cancel outstanding debt on hundreds of dog leases in Massachusetts.
Mechanic reaps windfall from art in Connecticut dumpster
WATERBURY, Conn. — A trove of paintings and other artwork found in an abandoned barn has turned out to be worth millions. Notified by a contractor, Waterbury auto mechanic Jared Whipple retrieved the dirt-covered pieces in 2017 from a dumpster containing materials from a barn in Watertown. Whipple later found out they were by Francis […]
Boston Marathon bomber again tries to avoid execution
A U.S. Supreme Court decision last month reinstated Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death penalty.
Massachusetts police department says it lost 2 years of drug case evidence
Records of drug purchases by undercover detectives and informants are missing in Fall River. The police chief says it’s “inexcusable and an embarrassment.”
11 charged with arranging sham marriages to get green cards
The U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts says hundreds of marriages were arranged via a large-scale “agency” in Los Angeles at a cost of $20,000 to $30,000 each.
Boston couple plans to build city’s first Holocaust museum
Plans call for “an interactive, cautionary experience” at time of increased antisemitism and xenophobia around the world.
Driver who struck Massachusetts trooper who later died gets 18 months
Trooper Thomas Devlin, a 35-year-old veteran and father of four, suffered head injuries and underwent multiple surgeries before dying over two years after the crash.
‘Terrifying’ close call during test runs on refurbished rail line
Warnings are issued in Vermont after people walking a dog barely escaped being hit by an Amtrak train. Service between Burlington and New York is set to begin this summer on the upgraded track.
Former Trump aide running for Congress in New Hampshire voted in 2 states in 2016
There is little chance Matt Mowers would face prosecution because the statute of limitations has lapsed.