Prosecutors say Brian Walshe, whose wife is presumed dead but whose body has not been found, searched ‘how long before a body starts to smell,’ ‘hacksaw best tool to dismember’ and ’10 ways to dispose of a dead body if you really need to.’
New England
Massachusetts-based company gets $120 million boost to make ‘green steel’
The company’s technology was developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Massachusetts mother to be charged with killing 2 of her 3 children
Police say the woman, who is a nurse at Massachusetts General Hospital, tried to commit suicide. Her three kids were found unconscious with signs of trauma.
Lego moving offices from Connecticut to Boston
The toymaker employs about 740 full-time employees at its North American headquarters.
Results released in girl’s request for DNA evidence of Santa
A Rhode Island girl sent a partially eaten cookie and carrot sticks to her town’s police department.
Vermont Supreme Court rules in favor of noncitizen voting
The Republican National Committee filed lawsuits asking judges to declare noncitizen voting unconstitutional.
Police: Driver lied about child being in stolen car
The New York man was hoping for a faster police response, they said.
Girl asks police to test cookie for DNA proof of Santa
A young Rhode Island girl has finally figured out how to determine if Saint Nick is real.
Feds: Offshore wind not to blame for East Coast whale deaths
Some groups suspect a spate of whale deaths on the East Coast may have been caused by site preparation work for offshore wind farms.
First Black woman sworn in as Massachusetts attorney general
Democrat Andrea Campbell was also the first Black woman to serve as president of the Boston City Council.