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One dead following lawn mower accident in Winchester, police say
A woman is dead in Winchester after the lawn mower she was riding rolled over, according to police. Authorities said around 4 p.m. Sunday, they received a report of a person who was possibly injured from an accident involving a zero-turn lawn mower on Burt Hill Road. When first responders...
New poll finds rise in voters who see Mass. on wrong track
An increasing number of Bay State voters view the state as on the wrong track, leading to some slippage in elected officials’ approval ratings, according to a web-based poll conducted for the Retailers Association of Massachusetts. About 48% said the state is heading in the right direction, down from 59% in a similar poll done […] The post New poll finds rise in voters who see Mass. on wrong track appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
Boston police recover firearm after breaking and entering call in Dorchester
BOSTON –– Officers assigned to the Anti-Crime Unit of District C-11 (Dorchester) arrested a 16-year-old juvenile male on firearm charges. Officers responded to the area of Wrentham Street and Florida Street for a report of a group of teenagers breaking into motor vehicles. Officers observed the group of...
Mineral causing crumbling foundation makes Mass. homes "worthless"
BOSTON - Homeowners across Massachusetts say their homes' foundations are crumbling and are now pleading with lawmakers to help save them."Concrete is now able to be removed with your naked hand ""My home is devastatingly affected to the point where concrete is now able to be removed with your naked hand," said Cynthia Poirer, who is a member of Massachusetts Residents Against Crumbling Concrete The organization is devastated and desperate for the state to act after learning that the concrete in their home's foundation is contaminated by pyrrhotite, a naturally occurring mineral found in parts of the Commonwealth...
‘Dangerous decision’: Teen hikers from Boston area rescued from Mount Flume trail in New Hampshire
Three teenagers and a man from the Boston area were among a small group of “unprepared” hikers who were rescued from a trail in the White Mountains region over the weekend, officials said.
Three men charged in Whitey Bulger's 2018 prison killing have plea deals, prosecutors say
BOSTON — Three men charged in the 2018 prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger have reached plea deals with prosecutors, according to court papers filed Monday. The plea deals were disclosed nearly six years after the 89-year-old gangster, who spent almost two decades on...
Mass. State Lottery winner: $2 million prize won in crossword-style game
A man from Malden won $2 million from a $10 crossword-style lottery scratch ticket game and came forward last week to claim his prize. Yumei Zhu went to lottery headquarters to claim his “$2,000,000 50X Cashword” ticket on Thursday. He chose to receive it as a one-time payment of $1.3 million before taxes.
What happened to Cathy Malcolmson?
16-year-old from Stow was last seen riding her bike to work in 1985. On Aug. 13, 1985, Cathy Malcolmson was at home in Stow, having lunch with her father in the backyard. On that sunny Tuesday afternoon, the 16-year-old and her father talked about a graduation party the family was going to have that weekend for her older brother, who had just finished up summer classes and was done with high school.
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