BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Marathon will add two more para athlete divisions and boost prize money that will put the total Patriots' Day purse above $1 million for the first time, organizers said Thursday. The Boston Athletic Association said its flagship race will welcome athletes classified ...
A Vermont armed robbery suspect who police say eluded capture in the past week in a vehicle, on a stolen bike, on foot and in a stolen sailboat was arrested Thursday after he was spotted in a kayak on a river, authorities said. Eric Edson, 52, was wanted on accusations of a robbery of a store ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A police officer was killed and another was seriously injured Wednesday night when their cruiser was struck by a car speeding through a red light while fleeing a traffic stop in Connecticut's capital city, authorities said. The driver of the car was arrested. Officer ...
HAMPTON, New Hampshire – A Lawrence, Mass. man drowned off of Hampton Beach Tuesday night and another man was rescued by a Good Samaritan, according to state police. Wandy Bethancourt-Adames, 27, was brought to shore and CPR was performed. He was transported to Portsmouth Regional Hospital ...
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The last wild Atlantic salmon that return to U.S. rivers have had their most productive year in more than a decade, raising hopes they may be weathering myriad ecological threats. Officials counted more than 1,500 of the salmon in the Penobscot River, which is home to ...
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont man pleaded not guilty Wednesday after police say he told them he killed a woman and her adult son in their home, where he had been living. Christopher Ellis, 54, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Michael Garvin, 52, and ...
