State police union says members being cheated out of OT pay

The union representing almost 2,000 rank-and-file Massachusetts State Police troopers has sued the agency, alleging it broke state and federal labor law by intentionally miscalculating what qualifies as regular pay, costing members millions per year in overtime pay Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Livestream: Kim Janey is sworn in as acting mayor in historic ceremony

The ceremony was set to start at 11:45 a.m. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

‘Concrete. Ceiling. Shattered.’: What Mass. politicians are saying about Kim Janey becoming acting mayor

“Concrete. Ceiling. Shattered.” Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Marty Walsh was seen at Logan en route to D.C. — with coffee from a Southie favorite

“A little emotional this morning, but I’m looking forward to my new challenge,” the incoming secretary of labor told reporters as he readied for his flight out of Boston. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

‘If we knew that history, we would know why it has taken this long’

“This is going to be a watershed moment.” Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

2 from Massachusetts, 23 and 31, killed in I-93 crash in Windham, N.H.

A Jeep Grand Cherokee broke through a guardrail shortly before 5 a.m. Monday. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Massachusetts comes in 6th in U.S. for new COVID-19 cases Sunday

Here’s the latest news on the COVID-19 pandemic in Mass. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Supreme Court could reimpose Boston Marathon bomber’s death sentence

The Supreme Court will consider reinstating the death sentence for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, presenting President Joe Biden with an early test of his opposition to capital punishment Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

A year into pandemic, veterans halls ‘barely hanging’ on

Local bars and halls run by VFW and American Legion posts — those community staples where vets commiserate over beers and people celebrate weddings and other milestones — were already struggling when the pandemic hit. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Boston St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast takes place virtually

The “bring your own breakfast” version is happening Sunday morning via Zoom, NBC Boston reported. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Elderly couple found dead in Methuen home after carbon monoxide leak

The man and woman were believed to be in their 80s. Their names have not been released. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

29 organizations ask Baker to delay next phase of reopening

Massachusetts moves into the next phase of reopening starting Monday, with large sports venues allowed to open with 12% capacity. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Woman, 12-year-old daughter dead after incident at Shrewsbury home

Shrewsbury Police Chief Kevin Anderson said at the news conference that the deaths were believed to be an isolated incident and there is no danger to the public. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Man shot and killed in Charlestown, investigation underway

When officers arrived, they located a man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Boston EMS pronounced him dead at the scene. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Here are the 20 communities at highest risk for COVID-19 infection

Six communities were added to the red zone list this week over last week. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Commuter Rail conductors will not be furloughed after all, Rep. Stephen Lynch says

“They have reconsidered their decision.” Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Massachusetts lawmakers approve climate change bill (again)

The bill now heads back to Gov. Charlie Baker, who vetoed the last version. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Mass. congressional delegation wants explanation from MBTA on service cuts

“We hope you can reassure us that the federal assistance Congress has provided will be used to completely restore any and all service cuts as soon as possible.” Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

15th century bowl found at Connecticut yard sale sells for $722,000

No one knows how the Chinese relic wound up at the sale, but it was sold there for $35. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

What meteorologists are saying about the timing, impacts of the storm hitting Thursday and Friday

“LAST DAY OF WINTER FRIDAY… And it will look and feel like it!” Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Here are the worker groups that become eligible to get a vaccine next week in Massachusetts

From grocery baggers to nuclear power plant workers. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

A Plymouth man’s father lost money in a scam. Then the son strangled him in his Pennsylvania home, police say.

“He felt that his father was humiliated, so he wanted his father to die in his house and be removed from the humiliation that was going to be brought upon him.” Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

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