ICE says detained Maine police officer overstayed visa. The chief says he cleared a federal check.
by Maine’s Old Orchard Beach (AP) The police chief of a resort town in Maine has demanded a probe into the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s …
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This family is building a one-stop halal dining destination in Allston
In the middle of four nearby eateries in Allston is a family whose strong relationship has fueled the expansion of their modest enterprises. According to …
Starmer says UK will recognize Palestinian state unless Israel agrees to ceasefire, ends Gaza suffering
London (AP) Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated Tuesday that unless Israel agrees to a truce in Gaza, permits the U.N. to bring in aid, and …
Judge dismisses parents’ second attempt to sue Newton teachers after strike
The second class action case, filed by parents of Newton students who missed school during an 11-day teacher strike last year, was dismissed by a …
8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia’s Far East sets off tsunami warnings in Japan, Alaska and Hawaii
Tokyo (AP) An 8.8-magnitude earthquake that triggered a tsunami in the northern Pacific region and prompted warnings for Alaska, Hawaii, and south toward New Zealand …
Scammers impersonating government agents stole more than $9 million in Mass. last year, FBI says
On Tuesday, federal authorities warned citizens of Massachusetts to be wary of scams in which scammers impersonate government and law enforcement officials in order to …
Former Hollywood Hills Man Pleads Guilty in $13 Million Crypto Investment Fraud
by A man once known in Hollywood circles as “Vincent Midnight” and “Director Vinchenzo” has pleaded guilty to federal charges in connection with a cryptocurrency investment …
Nearly all Mass. fire departments fall below national staffing standard, union says
Following the fatal fire at an assisted living facility in Fall River, the state fire union conducted a poll that found that almost all of …
Scott Bill targets USDA discrimination as Trump ends DEI protections
USA BLACKPRESS NEWSWIRE Georgia’s Democratic Congressman David Scott has proposed legislation to protect Black farmers’ futures and end decades of institutionalized prejudice. Written by Stacy …
2 dogs die in Falmouth fire
A two-alarm fire in East Falmouth on Sunday afternoon claimed the lives of two pets. Around 2:30 p.m., firefighters arrived at a residence on Lakeshore …
Fenway Park concessions workers are back on the job, but negotiations continue
Sunday night marked the end of a three-day walkout by Fenway Park concession workers; however, a new contract has not yet been reached between the …
2 Mass. women killed in camper explosion in Maine’s Old Orchard Beach
A camper exploded at an Old Orchard Beach campsite in Maine, killing two women from Massachusetts. The incident occurred at around 12:30 p.m. on Saturday …