Boston
All Aboard in Boston
Many historical and fascinating ships will be available for people to visit in Boston this week thanks to Boston Harborfest, Navy Week, War of 1812 celebrations and OpSail Boston. Between June 28 and July 6 almost two dozen ships will dock in Boston. Below is a list of the naval and tall ships that you don’t want to miss:
New Hampshire DA: Gun seized from Greenland police chief crime scene was purchased by Brittany Tibbetts
New Hampshire authorities today revealed startling evidence against the girlfriend of a drug suspect, at first painted as an innocent victim in a horrific scene that rocked New England earlier this month. The April 12 drug raid on the home of Cullen Mutrie, 29, left Greenland, N.H. Police Chief Michael Maloney dead and four other [...]
New York
Several people reported shot in New York, shooter dead
NEW YORK — Police officials report several people have been shot outside the Empire State Building and that a woman and the suspected gunman is dead. New York City police officials said as many as 10 people have been wounded in the shooting. CNN reports that the gunman was shot and killed by police. The [...]
Final plea entered in Columbia drug ring case
NEW YORK — The last of five students implicated in a Columbia University drug ring pleaded guilty Tuesday to attempted possession charges, according to the AP. Adam Klein, 21, of New Jersey admitted he sold LSD to undercover officers in one of the biggest drug busts conducted in a New York college, the paper said. [...]
World
Reports: American soldier kills at least 16 civilians in Afghanistan
An American soldier opened fire on civilians in southern Afghanistan shortly before dawn on Sunday, killing at least 16 people according to an Associated Press photographer who counted the bodies. At least five people were wounded as well in the attack on two villages near the US base in Kandahar. President Hamid Karzai, the Afghan [...]
National
Zimmerman draws “Go to Jail” card
George Zimmerman turned himself in to law enforcement officials for Seminole County, Florida, Sunday at 1:25 p.m. Zimmerman is now being held without bail at the John E. Polk Correctional Facility in Sanford, outside Orlando. On Friday at 2 p.m., Judge Kenneth Lester revoked Zimmerman’s bail and gave him two days to surrender. Judge Lester [...]