A pedestrian suffered a serious injury after being struck by a car in a hit-and-run accident. Worcester police responded to a Summer Street residence after reports a man was struck by a small, white, foreign vehicle. Witnesses told police that the victim flew onto the hood of the vehicle before…
A woman died in East Boston on Tuesday when the Meridian Street Bridge, also referred to as the Andrew McArdle Bridge, closed on top of her. Boston police are trying to figure out exactly what happened to cause the Massachusetts pedestrian accident. Aura Garcia was crossing the bridge when it…
A young boy was seriously injured after being struck by a tree, in a relative’s backyard last week. According to witness reports, a group of adults and children were hooking a zipline to a tree in a back yard. When the boy went on the zipline, the 25-30 foot tree…
A court has ruled that Jai McMath, the 13-year-old girl who was declared brain dead following complications from a tonsillectomy, can stay hooked up to a ventilator for at least another week. The decision was issued right before the 8pm, ET deadline Monday for when Children’s Hospital & Research Center…
Ursula Ward, the mother of the Dorchester man that ex-New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez is charged with murdering, is suing the former pro athlete for Massachusetts wrongful death. She filed her complaint in Bristol Superior Court last week. Ward’s son, Odin Lloyd, was found last summer close to Hernandez’s…
With the cold weather come slippery conditions, and an increased risk for slip and fall accidents. Whether you are a homeowner, business owner, or are a visitor, it is important for you to understand ways to protect yourself, loved ones, as well as understand your rights in the event you…
To resolve allegations that it purposely did not pay back Medicaid for prescription expenses, CVS’s Caremark will settle the pharmaceutical fraud case with the US and several state governments for $4.25M. The claims were originally brought via a whistleblower lawsuit. The giant chain is accused of using “Quantum Leap,” a…
As Christmas approaches, you might find yourself rushing to the nearest toy store to find the perfect gift for a child in your life. However, before you walk out of the store with your purchase, you want to make sure that the toy on the child’s wish list isn’t a…
The U.S. Postal Service has stopped delivering mail to one New England town, citing an aggressive dog as the reason. For more than one year, mail carriers have not delivered mail to a neighborhood in Concord, New Hampshire over concern that one of the neighborhood homeowner’s dogs is overly aggressive…
Last week, many residents in the Boston area were excited to learn that the MBTA would be starting a yearlong trial of late night train service in the spring of 2014. The T’s current schedule has undergone scrutiny for many years, and many hope this will be the beginning of…