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Lawyer: Other suspect in DEA killing in Mexico may go free
Caro Quintero walked free Friday after a federal court overturned his 40-year sentence in agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena's kidnapping, torture and murder. The three-judge appeals court in the western...
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Mystery of Texas grave next to Oswald's solved
Young Patric used to sometimes visit Oswald's grave with his mother. He recalled that she told him: "Never forget that you got to see Kennedy the night before he died." In this Aug. 6, 2013 photo, a...
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Popular singer Eydie Gorme dies at 84
Gorme, who also had a huge solo hit in 1963 with "Blame it on the Bossa Nova," died Saturday at Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas following a brief, undisclosed illness, said her publicist, Howard...
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Alleged abductor James Lee DiMaggio killed in Idaho; teen girl found safe
Forty-year-old James Lee DiMaggio was killed by FBI tactical agents after a campsite was spotted from the air. This combination of undated file photos provided by the San Diego Sheriff's Department...
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Teen found safe in Idaho; alleged abductor killed
DiMaggio's car was found Friday morning about 40 miles east of the tiny town of Cascade, parked where the dirt road ends and the Sand Creek trailhead enters the wilderness area. This combination of...
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5 injured in Chicopee Curve crash
A 17-year-old driver lost control of her car on the Chicopee Curve, leaving 5 people injured SPRINGFIELD— Five people were transported to the Baystate Medical Center after the driver of the car they...
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After 41 years, the Center for Human Development thrives, though some...
The Center for Human Development runs about 70 umbrella programs, some at a surplus and others at a deficit. President and CEO James Goodwin said one of his roles is to keep it all on an even keel....
View ArticleMassachusetts Nurses Association pushes ballot initiative to set...
The Massachusetts Hospital Association released a statement calling the ballot initiative “an arcane idea that has no merit.” SPRINGFIELD - With staffing battles ongoing at some hospitals across the...
View ArticlePolice and ambulance crew in the line of fire in State Street shooting incident
Police and EMTs became the unintended targets of gunfire during an early morning shooting. SPRINGFIELD — Police officers and an ambulance crew had to take cover during an early morning shooting on...
View ArticleGreenfield virtual academy enrolling students for the 2013-2014 school year
When it went online in 2010, the academy was the only such school for elementary and high school students in the state, and it still is. GREENFIELD – While the Massachusetts Department of Elementary...
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State Police shooting on I-91 Springfield injures two
Two were injured as a state trooper opens fire SPRINGFIELD — Two people were transported to the Baystate Medical Center following an officer involved shooting on I-91 near Exit 8 at approximately...
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Springfield man dies of gunshot wounds in State Police shooting
A Springfield man died of wounds he received when he was shot by a State Police trooper during a traffic stop. Mass. State Police SPRINGFIELD — A 23-year-old Springfield man was pronounced dead early...
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Obituaries today: Joseph Cote was Longmeadow DPW superintendent, Springfield...
Obituaries from The Republican. Joseph Cote Joseph J. Cote, 86, of South Hadley, and formerly of Longmeadow, died Wednesday. He was born and raised in Springfield, and graduated from Springfield...
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Chicopee City Council to review tax abatement programs
Last year the City Council passed an ordinance to give any homeowner in the military a tax abatement if they were activated overseas. File photo / The Republican CHICOPEE – Motivated by questions...
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Shootings keep Springfield police busy; no arrests yet in State Street...
Multiple gunfire incidents kept investigators busy, including a fatal highway shooting of a motorist by a state trooper. SPRINGFIELD — Authorities continue to investigate an incident in which city...
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Episcopal bishop of Western Massachusetts opposed to casinos
Bishop Douglas Fisher says several casinos and slots parlor proposed for the region could end up hurting the poor of the diocese, which stretches from Worcester to the Berkshires. Bishop Douglas...
View Article5 walk away unharmed from Westport plane crash
Fire officials say five people walked away unharmed from a weekend plane crash in Westport. WESTPORT, Mass. (AP) — Fire officials say five people walked away unharmed from a weekend plane crash in...
View ArticleSinkhole causes resort villa in central Florida to partially collapse
A sinkhole caused a section of a central Florida resort villa to partially collapse early Monday, while another section of the villa was sinking, authorities said. ALMA RODRIGUEZ Associated Press...
View ArticleMost New York voters embarrassed by Anthony Weiner, Eliot Spitzer
A new poll shows that most New Yorkers watching Anthony Weiner and Eliot Spitzer in political races dominated by sex scandals want to forget about them. ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A new poll shows that most...
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Police pursue links in Rhode Island slayings, abduction
Police are pursuing the link between two Rhode Island men and the two women found slain in a home from which the toddler son of one victim was kidnapped. Update: One suspect in Rhode Island slayings,...
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