Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Chie Ferrelli loved her Subaru SUV, which she bought in 2020 because it made her feel safe. So when it was time for her husband, Marc, to purchase his own new car last summer, they returned to the Subaru dealer near their home in southeast Massachusetts. But there was a catch, […]
A Boston police officer was killed after allegedly being run over by his girlfriend while he was buried in a snow drift, according to investigators in the Massachusetts city. Per news reports, Officer John O’Keefe, a 16-year veteran of the Boston Police Department, was found lying outside a home in the Canton area of the city […]
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images/Aurich Lawson) Back in 2013, Massachusetts became the first state in the nation to pass a “right to repair” law that required carmakers to sell their proprietary diagnostic tools and software to third-party repair shops. During the 2020 election, the voters of that state voted, three-to-one, in favor of expanding the law […]
Authorities revealed Alicia Witt’s parents’ suspected cause of death after the couple was found mysteriously dead inside their home in Worcester, Massachusetts, this week. As we previously reported, The Walking Dead actress’ loved ones, Robert and Diane Witt, were discovered unresponsive in their house on Monday after the star called a cousin to do a […]
What was supposed to be a fun activity has ended someone’s life. Madelyn “Madie” Nicpon, a 20-year-old Tufts University lacrosse player majoring in biopsychology, has lost her life after choking on a hot dog during an eating contest over the weekend. According to The Journal News, Madie was competing in an off-campus event on Saturday […]
[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] A former college art professor has pleaded guilty to attempting to kill her colleague during a “four-hour torture session,” in which she bludgeoned the victim with a rock, garden shears, and a fire poker. According to WWLP, a local Springfield, Mass. news station, Rie Hachiyanagi (above) was found guilty of nine […]
In what’s an extremely rare incident, a Massachusetts lobster diver recently got trapped inside the mouth of a humpback whale — and lived to tell the tale! On Friday morning, Michael Packard was swimming 35 feet down to pluck some lobsters off the ocean floor when he suddenly became engulfed by darkness. Next thing the […]
(credit: MIT News) Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed into law late last week one of the nation’s most sweeping climate bills, putting the state on a path to net zero carbon emissions by 2050. The law sets emissions limits of 50% below 1990 levels by 2030 and 75% cuts by 2040 with interim limits every […]
It sounds like Khloé Kardashian has quite the plan in place for this NBA season… and it’s going to require her to spend a lot of time away from her home base in Calabasas! The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star and her baby daddy are shippin’ up to Boston for Tristan Thompson‘s ongoing season with the Boston Celtics — […]
Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Getty Images) In response to Comcast imposing a data cap on Massachusetts residents, state lawmakers have proposed a ban on data caps, new fees, and price increases on home-Internet services for the duration of the pandemic. The legislation was filed on Tuesday this week by Democratic state representatives Andy Vargas […]