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A man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his mother to death at their home in Goffstown, New Hampshire, this week, prosecutors announced Friday. Thomas Humphrey, 47, is facing a charge of second-degree murder in the killing of his mother, 70-year-old Linda Tufts, at their home on Tuesday, according to the New Hampshire Attorney General’...

One of the three Palestinian college students shot in Burlington, Vermont, over Thanksgiving weekend shared his story in an interview Friday.

Chances are you’ve made some online purchases recently and you’re expecting some packages. Remember to triple check all those shipping notifications to make sure you’re not falling victim to a scam. Scammers are taking advantage of the holiday shopping and shipping frenzy through email and text. They can appear as: “These [scams] are usually a trac...

Dec. 16 will mark 250 years since a group of American colonists dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor, helping to ignite the Revolutionary War. The Boston Tea Party is considered one of the most influential events in American history, and there are plenty of events this month to celebrate what John Adams once called the “most magnificen...

Ex-Red Sox slugger David Ortiz loves Juan Soto’s game, but as he tells John Tomase, there’s one team he couldn’t stand to see Soto join.

A New Hampshire state trooper who fatally shot a man at a psychiatric hospital shortly after the man killed a security guard likely prevented further injuries or deaths, the attorney general said. The trooper, identified in a news release Thursday as Nathan Sleight, fired at John Madore on Nov. 17 after Madore fatally shot Bradley Haas, a stat...

The family of a North Carolina teenager is suing American Airlines, saying that a flight attendant taped an iPhone to an airplane toilet to record her using the restroom during a September flight to Boston.

The Rosebud Kitchen & Bar is reopening in Davis Square on December 1st. This happens as it was slated to close and new owners, Bindaas Restaurant Group, wanted to save this piece of history for the neighborhood. Rosebud Kitchen & Bar has been a landmark in Davis Square since 1941. The new incarnation will include the food of Chef Keith&#823...

Should Bailey Zappe inspire any confidence for the underdog Patriots against the Chargers? Here’s a look at our NFL Week 13 picks.

A wrong-way driver is facing multiple charges after police said he crashed into a UPS tractor-trailer on the Everett Turnpike in Nashua, New Hampshire, on Thursday night. State police said they received reports of a wrong-way crash involving two vehicles on the Everett Turnpike Exit 5 northbound ramp around 11:20 p.m. Thursday. The crash was report...

First Citizens — the new SVB — expands in Boston with key hires

On the route to decarbonization, the state is so far on target with its goals, the Healey administration says, but there is more work to be done with the most intense period of rapid decarbonization quickly approaching. Gov. Maura Healey’s administration released its first Climate Report Card on Friday, which includes data...

A Massachusetts airman was reportedly killed when a U.S. Air Force Osprey crashed during a training mission off Japan on Wednesday. The Pittsfield Police Department said in a social media post Friday that U.S. Air Force member Jacob “Jake” Galliher, a Pittsfield native and 2017 graduate of Taconic High School, died in the crash. Only on...