Suspect arrested in connection with ECSUBOSTON (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has received the 2013 Profile in Courage award at the John F. Kennedy Library.
Giffords receives Profile in Courage award
Man killed in Salem house fire
SALEM, Mass. (AP) — An unidentified man has died in a Salem house fire.
Below-average rain not seen drying up reservoirs
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Below-average rainfall is robbing surface soil of moisture, but rain and snow during fall and winter have left Massachusetts reservoirs at normal levels.
Uncle arranging Boston bomb suspect's burial rites
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — The uncle of the Boston Marathon bombing suspect killed after a gun battle with police says he is arranging for his nephew's burial because religion and
Gun rights backer sues Lexington over rally permit
LEXINGTON, Mass. (AP) — A gun-rights activist has sued Lexington after selectmen withdrew his permit for a rally planned for the Battle Green last month.
Experts warn about donation drives after bombing
BOSTON (AP) — The details of the Boston Marathon bombings were still fuzzy when fundraising ramped up to help its victims, just hours after the explosions.
Authorities to boost security at Tanglewood events
PITTSFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Local and state police are working with the Berkshire County Sheriff's Department and Tanglewood management to plan stepped-up security for major outdoor
Man accused of lying after bombings seeks release
BOSTON (AP) — Lawyers for a man charged with lying to investigators after the Boston Marathon bombings are asking a judge to release him from jail, saying he had nothing to do
