Police: Former NH auto body shop employee damaged vehicle

A former employee at an auto body shop in Nashua, New Hampshire damaged a vehicle Friday afternoon, police said. Officers responding to a report ofRead More

Police: Man stole mail, gift cards, prescription pills from several homes in Carlisle

A Randolph man is facing criminal charges after police say he stole mail, gift cards, and prescription pills from multiple homes in Carlisle. Anthony Unaka,Read More

Man finds note saying his missing dog was killed

OZONA, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi man searching for his missing dog was left an anonymous note that said his dog had been killed andRead More

Squirrel’s nest may have caused car fire in Acton

A squirrel’s nest may have caused a car to burst into flames in Acton on Monday morning. Firefighters responding to the car fire on CarriageRead More

1 killed, 1 injured in violent crash in Brockton

BROCKTON, Mass. (AP) — A driver involved in a violent crash in Brockton on Sunday morning has died, authorities said. The crash on North QuincyRead More

From arctic blasts to heat waves, this year’s weather broke more than 120,000 records in the US

(CNN) — An Alaskan heat wave. A Hawaiian winter storm. A deluge in Nebraska that turned towns into islands. This year’s extreme weather broke more than 120,000 daily records acrossRead More

How to celebrate Festivus in 5 easy steps

(CNN) — If you hate tinsel and love “Seinfeld,” Festivus is already the perfect holiday for you. Popularized by the show in 1997, the anti-consumerismRead More

Shark reportedly bites surfer off Southern California coast

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — A shark reportedly bit a surfer Saturday afternoon off Southern California in a “truly terrifying situation,” the Coast Guard said.Read More

Police: Shovel-wielding man fatally shot by deputy

CARROLLTON, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia deputy has shot and killed a shovel-wielding man who hit him and threatened a store clerk, according to theRead More

To battle opioid crisis, some track overdoses in real time

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Drug overdose patients rushed to some emergency rooms in New York’s Hudson Valley are asked a series of questions: Do youRead More