September 13, 2021 Massachusetts VA hospital broke federal law in failed hunt for missing veteran found decomposing in stairwell Bedford VA hospital in Massachusetts violated federal law by failing to properly search for a missing 62-year-old Army veteran whose decomposing body was found a month after his disappearance in a stairwell just 60 feet from his room.
September 11, 2021 Massachusetts Marine killed by Afghan bomb returns home on 9/11 The body of a U.S. Marine killed in a suicide bombing in Afghanistan has returned home to Massachusetts on the 20th anniversary of the attacks that led to the war.
September 10, 2021 Cape Air flight crashes at Massachusetts airport, no deaths reported A plane carrying six passengers and one pilot crashed at Provincetown, Massachusetts on Thursday afternoon.
September 9, 2021 Boston 9/11 display with American flags honoring victims vandalized Boston police is investigating an incident in which scores of miniature American flags placed to honor those who lost their lives during the 9/11 terrorist attacks were knocked over or damaged.
September 7, 2021 Massachusetts toddlers attacked by coyote in separate incidents minutes apart: police A coyote roaming in a Massachusetts town attacked two toddlers in separate incidents only minutes apart, officials have said.
September 7, 2021 Boston DA charges convicted sex offender in 1988 cold case murder, rape of Judy Chamberlain Massachusetts prosecutors announced Monday that a convicted sex offender in state custody has been charged with the rape and murder of a Boston woman in a cold case that went unsolved for 33 years.
September 7, 2021 Massachusetts police rescue dog chained to rod and left to drown in incoming tide; owner arrested A Massachusetts man has been arrested after police rescued a dog that was chained to a metal rod on a shoreline and left to drown in the incoming tide last week, authorities said.
September 4, 2021 Connecticut plane crash: Victims were married doctors expecting a child, survived by first child The victims in a Connecticut plane crash have been identified as doctors from Boston, who have been survived by their son.
September 3, 2021 Orion Krause pleads guilty to murdering family members, caretaker with baseball bat A man admitted to murdering his mother, grandparents and a caretaker with a baseball bat in Massachusetts — calling the gruesome crime “an insane thing.”
September 2, 2021 After Ida hits Massachusetts, thousands are left without power Power to much of Massachusetts was restored on Thursday morning after the remnants of Hurricane Ida ripped through the region.