Skater rescued after falling through ice on river

He used his Apple watch to call 911. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

‘Enough is Enough!’: Boston school bus drivers to picket over a lack of in-yard COVID-19 testing and vaccinations, union says

“There can be no safe school bus transportation while the pandemic continues to rage and vaccinations are unavailable to our largely Black, Brown and elder members.” Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Boston doctors sound alarm to Biden on global COVID-19 vaccine inequities

“Transmission anywhere is a risk for transmission everywhere.” Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Police investigate hit-and-run that killed 34-year-old man in Bridgewater

Police are still trying to locate the driver who struck the man. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Mass. man arrested after allegedly driving 142 mph in N.H.

Police arrested the driver on scene, they said in a press release. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Hundreds of nurses have walked off the job in Worcester

St. Vincent Hospital management called it “an irresponsible decision to strike during the pandemic.” Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Lawmakers want to restore native plants at National Parks

The proposal is part of an effort to preserve biodiversity, Sen. Susan Collins’ office said in a statement. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Boston rally calls for conviction in George Floyd case

“It happened to my brother, Juston Root, and it happened to other families here in Boston and across Massachusetts. The time for action is now. What if it was your loved one?” Jennifer Root Bannon said. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

1 dead, several injured, in I-93 crash in Canton

A teenage boy was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 93 in Canton late Saturday night, according to State Police. Multiple other victims suffered minor injuries in the crash, which occurred around 10:30 p.m. in a southbound lane near Exit 2B, said David Procopio, a State Police spokesman. The crash remains under investigation. No…

Rally in the South End to call for action on police killing cases

Mass Action Against Police Brutality, a local advocacy group, said it’s organizing a 1 p.m. gathering in Peters Park in the city’s South End neighborhood. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Egg industry warns of shortage in Mass. without legislative action

Farmers, grocers hope to tweak animal protection law passed by voters in 2016 Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Walsh administration refuses to release internal affairs files of embattled police commissioner

The state has previously said the city failed to meet the legal threshold in denying the public access to the records Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Images of slaves belong to Harvard, not a descendant, judge rules

The woman who says the enslaved people are her ancestors plans to appeal the decision “about the patriarch of a family, a subject of bedtime stories.” Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Charlie Baker traveling to Florida following a family death, to return Monday

The governor is meeting his wife, Lauren, in Florida to “attend to family affairs,” according to his office. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Meet the 23-year-old who launched her own game company to teach people about systems of oppression

“You can receive all the information without the pressure of feeling like you don’t know enough.” Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Helicopter rescues man from ice face on Acadia trail

Acadia National Park rangers had to summon a helicopter to rescue Maine man trapped on ice on the Precipice Trail Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Over 1,200 readers weighed in on whether they have a COVID-19 vaccine preference. Here’s what they said.

“Don’t overthink it!” Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Coast Guard crews from Cape Cod help save 31 Canadian fishermen

In heavy wind and high seas, the 143-foot Atlantic Destiny began flooding with water after a fire on board around 7:05 p.m., the Coast Guard said. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Police: ‘Significant’ injuries to 2 workers after stairwell collapse in Cambridge garage

The two injured workers were conducting restoration work at the site. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Boston’s Black soldiers monument returning after $3M restoration

The bronze relief at the center the Massachusetts 54th Regiment Memorial is expected to be hoisted back into place Wednesday on the Boston Common. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Cornel West is in a fight with Harvard, again

The popular professor, who left Harvard in 2002 after a dispute with its president, says he may leave again if the university does not grant him tenure. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Portland police look for new leads in unsolved 2010 killing

Portland police said Sunday the 2010 killing of Darien Richardson by a masked intruder remains unsolved. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

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