August 29 Karen Read tells prosecutors 'you lost big time' in first public interview since acquittal Karen Read speaks publicly after acquittal in John O'Keefe death case, vowing civil lawsuits against Massachusetts prosecutors and police she claims framed her.
August 29 Wealthy enclave's sewage reveals higher than average cocaine levels in the water Local authorities find elevated cocaine levels in Nantucket wastewater during a summer testing program at the popular getaway destination for wealthy visitors.
August 28 Dunkin’ Donuts and dinosaurs: The wildest crowdsourced ideas to replace Massachusetts’ state flag Massachusetts closed public submissions for new state symbols as Bay State residents offered designs that spanned tradition and viral internet humor.
August 28 Maryland governor says he would ‘absolutely welcome’ federal support in crime crackdown Maryland Gov. Wes Moore addresses whether he would welcome federal support in targeting Baltimore's crime amid President Donald Trump's crackdown on crime in Washington, D.C., on 'The Will Cain Show.'
August 28 Native American group leader calls out 'far left' amid NY school mascot fight Native American advocacy group opposes New York's ban on indigenous imagery in schools, calling efforts to remove one high school's "Thunderbirds" mascot "cultural censorship."
August 28 New Jersey child jumps from second floor of burning home into officer's arms An 8-year-old child escaped a house fire in Asbury Park, New Jersey, by leaping from a second-floor window as police officers caught him.
August 28 Rhode Island prosecutor in viral arrest video slapped with 6-month suspension, pleads in court Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan was placed on unpaid leave following her arrest for trespassing at Clarke Cooke House restaurant in Newport.
August 28 Education Dept launches investigation into school district accused of forcing explicit survey on students The U.S. Department of Education announced an investigation into Burlington Public Schools in Massachusetts over a survey featuring sensitive topics on sex.
August 27 Crime by the numbers: Results of Trump's crackdown in DC and where homicide rates are highest Fox News chief political anchor Bret Baier breaks down the results of President Donald Trump's National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C., and the cities with the highest murder rates on 'Special Report.'
August 27 Susan Collins heckled at Maine ribbon-cutting to delight of leftist challenger as pivotal Senate race heats up Sen. Susan Collins was heckled by protesters during a Searsport ribbon-cutting for a $9.2M Route 1 project as Democrats eye her Maine Senate seat in 2026.
