Five things you may not have known about Bernie Madoff's epic scam

28 seconds ago | WGAL

The Madoff scandal made headlines for years, but there is still a lot that people don't know about the biggest Ponzi scheme in history.
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Former shoe company executive to plead guilty to stealing $30 million he spent on jewelry, NYC apartments, private flights

10 minutes ago | Boston Herald | 2 articles

A former executive of a Middleboro-based shoe company has agreed to plead guilty to stealing nearly $30 million from the business in a years-long scheme where he used the money...
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Watch: Rain moves in Thursday, wet snow overnight

20 minutes ago | WMUR

Meteorologist Hayley LaPoint has a look at the latest forecast.
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Battenfeld: Biden takes credit for coronavirus vaccines, now will he tell the truth?

22 minutes ago | Boston Herald

The sudden halt of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine puts President Biden's crisis capabilities and the administration's COVID-19 public relations strategy to a stiff...
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CoStar to buy Homes.com for $156M

26 minutes ago | The Real Deal New York

CoStar Group is edging further into the world of residential real estate with its latest acquisition. The data giant announced Wednesday it had reached an agreement to buy...
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UMass Amherst officials ‘expect' students, staff to get coronavirus vaccines; Lasell University mandates shots for students

1 hour ago | Boston Herald

The state's flagship university said Wednesday it will “expect” students and other members of its campus community to be vaccinated against the coronavirus come fall as other...
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Charlie Baker pitches ‘Red Sox Week' at the Hynes as part of vaccine push for hard-hit communities

1 hour ago | Boston Herald

Gov. Charlie Baker is pitching a “Red Sox Week” at the Hynes Convention Center's mass vaccination site to encourage folks from communities hardest hit by the coronavirus...
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'Feel vibey again': Headliners announces outdoor concert series

1 hour ago | WLKY

The first concert of the new series is scheduled, rain or shine, for May 16 in the parking lot adjacent to the venue.
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92,459 more coronavirus vaccine shots given in Massachusetts, virus cases up 2,004

1 hour ago | Boston Herald | 2 articles

More than 92,000 coronavirus vaccine doses were administered in Massachusetts during the most recent day of vax data, while state health officials on Wednesday also reported 14...
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2,004 new COVID-19 cases, 14 additional deaths reported in Mass

2 hours ago | WCVB | 2 articles

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has released the latest COVID-19 case numbers for the state.
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5 Astros land on injured list because of COVID-19 protocols

HOUSTON - The Houston Astros have placed second baseman Jose Altuve, third baseman Alex Bregman, designated hitter Yordan Álvarez, catcher Martín Maldonado and infielder Robel... Read more ...

Eovaldi, Red Sox beat Twins 3-2, run winning streak to 8

MINNEAPOLIS - Nathan Eovaldi pitched five effective innings and the Boston Red Sox extended their winning streak to eight games, beating the Minnesota Twins 3-2 to open... Read more ...

The pause on J&J's COVID-19 vaccine will continue for now as CDC advisors...

Summary List Placement An expert panel that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends continuing the pause on administering Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19... Read more ...

California Gold Rush town votes to remove noose from logo

A California town, known as “Hangtown” for its reputation of lynching suspected criminals during the Gold Rush, will remove a hanging noose from its logo. Placerville's city... Read more ...

Defense witness blames George Floyd's death on heart trouble

MINNEAPOLIS - George Floyd died of a sudden heart rhythm disturbance as a result of his heart disease, a forensic pathologist testified for the defense Wednesday at former... Read more ...

Fort Bragg veteran's widow shares thoughts on Biden pulling troops from...

She remembers telling President George W. Bush that she didn't want her husband's death to be in vain, saying, "I remember telling him that we needed to finish the mission. To... Read more ...

It's official: Kim Godwin named president of ABC News

Kim Godwin, a longtime producer and executive at CBS News, has grabbed the top job at ABC News. The history-making hire, which leaked out last week, sets up Godwin as the first... Read more ...

Cuomo extends NY bar and restaurant curfew to midnight, reopens horse and...

New York bars and restaurants will soon be able to stay open until midnight beginning next week, pushing back the current 11 p.m. COVID-19 curfew, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced... Read more ...

2,004 new COVID-19 cases, 14 additional deaths reported in Mass

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has released the latest COVID-19 case numbers for the state. Read more ...

Prosecutor: Kristin Smart killed during attempted rape, suspect's father...

The San Luis Obispo County district attorney said Wednesday that missing California college student Kristin Smart was killed in 1996 during an attempted rape by a fellow... Read more ...