About 80 percent of Nova Scotia’s homes and businesses were blacked out – the highest in Nova Scotia Power’s history, the company says.
Erica Nitschke
Columnist
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump’s invitation to Taliban resembles other unorthodox initiatives that failed
Both blame each other for the collapse of nearly a year of negotiations in Qatar.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
No one hurt when plane makes belly landing in Nashua
Officials say no one was hurt when a small plane made a rough landing at the Nashua Airport.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Suspect in Massachusetts stabs police dog in head with screwdriver
Authorities say the Belgian Malinois named Beebs is expected to recover.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Boston police: Elderly man carjacks SUV, causes crashes
Police say a 72-year-old man forced several people out of a sport utility vehicle and drove off before crashing into several vehicles in Boston.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Vermont farmer told to round up his escaped pigs – or else
Vermont agriculture officials issued an ultimatum for a farmer to round up his escaped pigs.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Providence officials look to address safety after city nightclub attacks
The city council, in a response to the recent violence at city nightclubs, has passed a resolution to spend up to $15,000 on a review of the licensing board.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Two new human cases of EEE confirmed in Massachusetts
Two new human cases of eastern equine encephalitis have been confirmed in Massachusetts, bringing the total this season to seven.
Posted inNation & World, New England, Outdoors
New Hampshire officials kept busy with hiker distress calls
First responders had a busy holiday weekend responding to reports of distressed and lost hikers in New Hampshire’s White Mountains.
Posted inNation & World, New England, Politics
Hartford Foundation commits $1 million to try to secure 2020 debate
A foundation in Connecticut says it’s committing $1 million to try to secure a 2020 presidential debate in Hartford.