NFL suspends Rob Gronkowski 1 game for late hit to head
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The NFL suspended New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski one game for a late, gratuitous hit to the head of Buffalo defensive back... Read more.
Rosenberg to step aside as president during Senate probe
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Senate President Stan Rosenberg changed course Monday and agreed to relinquish his responsibilities as Senate leader during an investigation... Read more.
Matt Lauer fired by NBC News
NEW YORK (AP) — NBC News said Wednesday it fired longtime “Today” show host Matt Lauer for “inappropriate sexual behavior” involving a... Read more.
Ex-Red Sox great Bobby Doerr dead at 99
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Bobby Doerr, the Hall of Fame second baseman dubbed the “Silent Captain” of the Boston Red Sox by longtime teammate and life-long... Read more.
Change in the wind at GE
NEW YORK — General Electric slashed its dividend in half and will attempt to vastly narrow its focus to three key sectors — aviation, healthcare and energy —... Read more.
Red Sox fire manager John Farrell
BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox have fired manager John Farrell after the team’s second straight loss in the AL Division Series.The Red Sox announced the move... Read more.
Gunman opens fire at Las Vegas concert
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A gunman perched high on the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas Strip casino unleashed a shower of bullets down on an outdoor country music festival below,... Read more.
Malden teen charged with vandalizing Holocaust Memorial in Boston
BOSTON (AP) — The New England Holocaust Memorial in Boston has been vandalized for the second time this summer. Police said a 17-year-old Malden boy smashed a... Read more.
Malden charter school lifts ban on hair braid extensions
MALDEN (AP) — A Massachusetts charter school that came under fire for what some students and parents considered a racist policy of banning hair braid extensions... Read more.
Off-duty Peabody firefighter killed
BEVERLY, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts firefighter has died after being hit by a car as he rode his bicycle. The Peabody firefighters union says longtime firefighter... Read more.