BATH, Maine (AP) — The largest union at Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works in Maine overwhelmingly approved a new three-year contract, the union said Sunday, averting another strike like the one three years ago that contributed to delays in delivering ships. The contract, which takes effect ...
A rare Rhode Island tornado lifted a car off a highway Friday as severe weather swept already storm-weary New England, damaging homes, flooding roads and toppling trees. Tornadoes were reported in several spots in the same general area of Rhode Island and Massachusetts, but officials said it ...
ELLSWORTH, Maine (AP) — A woman who survived a fiery crash that claimed the lives of four Maine Maritime Academy students has been charged as an "accomplice or co-conspirator" in connection with the tragedy. Noelle Tavares, 20, of North Falmouth, Massachusetts, pleaded not guilty this week ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Police say the theft of nearly $500,000 from a Rhode Island bank was an inside job. A former bank employee and her boyfriend were arraigned Thursday in connection with the robbery at a Santander Bank branch in Providence in June on charges of breaking and entering, ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A 10-year-old Massachusetts girl shot by a neighbor who forced his way into her family's apartment earlier this week has died, authorities and her mother said. The girl, identified as Aubrianna Lynn, was shot in Springfield on Monday and died on Thursday, her ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man was convicted Friday of killing his roommate with a samurai-style sword after a rent dispute, prosecutors said. A jury found Jerry David Thompson, 45, guilty of murder in the 2020 stabbing death of Victor King. Thompson owed rent on his room in ...
