Friday, May 17 2013 7:01 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:01:29 GMT
The medical aid group Doctors Without Borders says one of its medical facilities located in a rural but violent region of South Sudan has been ransacked and destroyed. The group said Friday the attackMore >>
The medical aid group Doctors Without Borders says one of its medical facilities located in a rural but violent region of South Sudan has been ransacked and destroyed.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:35 AM EDT2013-05-16 11:35:35 GMT
Around 1:30 Thursday morning, the Owensboro Police Department responded to an armed robbery call at the Hampton Inn, located at 615 Salem Drive.Responding units spoke with the desk clerk, who advised thatMore >>
Responding units spoke with the desk clerk, who advised that a male subject entered the business armed with a rifle, and demanded money.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:53 AM EDT2013-05-16 10:53:21 GMT
Police say a 7-year-old boy is critically injured, after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver in Indianapolis. The boy was hit about 9:15 p.m. Wednesday on the city's south side. A police spokesman saysMore >>
Officers were told that the boy was trying to cross the busy two-lane street when he was hit.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:53 AM EDT2013-05-15 10:53:05 GMT
European officials are investigating some of the world's biggest oil companies on suspicions of price manipulation over more than a decade. Shell, B-P and Statoil all say they're co-operating with theMore >>
The commission carried out unannounced inspections, because of concerns the companies may have worked together in reporting distorted prices.More >>
South Korea says North Korea has fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters. Pyongyang routinely test-launches such missiles.More >>
North Korea fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters on Saturday, a South Korean official said. It routinely tests such missiles, but the latest launches came during a period of tentative diplomacy...More >>
HOLYOKE, MA (WSHM) -
Holyoke police say they chased down a South Hadley man and found him with cocaine, heroin and marijuana Thursday.
Officers were chasing Justin Stack and another man and say Stack burst into an Elm Street apartment to try and get away.
Police tacked on a breaking and entering charge for that along with charges related to selling cocaine and heroin and doing it near a school or park.
Stack was arrested and charged with the following:
B&E daytime for a felony
Trespass
Possession to distribute Class A (heroin)
Possession to distribute Class B (cocaine)
Drug violation near school/park
In his possession Stack reportedly had:
281 bags of heroin
8 baggies cocaine
.31 ounces of marijuana
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A judge has rejected a request from lawyers for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (joh-HAHR' tsahr-NEYE'-ehv) who want to take periodic photos of him in prison.More >>
Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev won't be indicted within the 30-day period prescribed under the Federal Speedy Trial Act but prosecutors said Friday they would ask for more time.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 3:23 AM EDT2013-05-16 07:23:35 GMT
A domestic disturbance turned deadly early Wednesday morning in Springfield. Police shot and killed a man who had allegedly started shooting at his girlfriend. Police responded to Albemarle Street afterMore >>
A domestic disturbance turned deadly Wednesday morning on Albermarle Street in Springfield.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:40 PM EDT2013-05-15 02:40:34 GMT
State police have cited 7 people for trespassing at the Quabbin Reservoir around midnight on Tuesday. Police say the five men and two women live in Amherst, Cambridge, Sunderland, Northampton, and NewMore >>
The State Police notified the Springfield office of the FBI who is going to increase patrols around public water supplies following the incident.More >>
Massachusetts State Police say a fuel tanker has rolled over on Route 3 near the Lowell Connector shortly after 11 p.m., spilling some of its fuel on the highway.More >>
Massachusetts State Police say a fuel tanker has rolled over on Route 3 near the Lowell Connector shortly after 11 p.m., spilling some of its fuel on the highway.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:39 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:39:52 GMT
The testimony continued in the murder trial of Armando Olivares Friday. Olivares is charged with murdering Reality Shabazz Walker in 2010 in Springfield. According to our media partner, Masslive.comMore >>
The testimony continued in the murder trial of Armando Olivares Friday. Olivares is charged with murdering Reality Shabazz Walker in 2010 in Springfield.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 4:25 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:25:02 GMT
Several Chicopee officers and state police troopers were honored for their role in last year's Chicopee stand-off during an awards ceremony in Boston on Friday. 20 people who responded to the two hourMore >>
Several Chicopee officers and state police troopers were honored for their role in last year's Chicopee standoff during an awards ceremony in Boston on Friday.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:40 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:40:04 GMT
Friday afternoon, lottery officials confirmed that Saturday night's Powerball drawing has hit an estimated $600 million. That number has Western Massachusetts residents thinking big. "I would neverMore >>
Friday afternoon, lottery officials confirmed that Saturday night's Powerball drawing has hit an estimated $600 million.
Authorities say they have found a child's body believed to be that of an 18-month-old girl as they continue to investigate a series of Kansas farm deaths.More >>
A body recovered amid an intensive search is believed to be that of a missing 18-month-old girl whose mother was found dead along with two men on a Kansas farm days ago, authorities said Sunday.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:49 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:49:50 GMT
You've seen the Eagle Cam, the Falcon Cam and the Owl Cam. But what about the Roach Cam? Thanks to the fine folks over at Animal Planet, the Roach Cam is now a reality, complete with a fully-furnishedMore >>
You've seen the Eagle Cam, the Falcon Cam and the Owl Cam. But what about the Roach Cam?More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:48 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:48:10 GMT
LELAND, NC (WECT) – A local bride-to-be is heartbroken after learning her wedding invitations were likely on a postal truck that went up in flames on Wednesday. The truck caught fire on Highway 74/76More >>
A local bride-to-be is heartbroken after learning her wedding invitations were likely on a postal truck that went up in flames on Wednesday.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:44 AM EDT2013-05-16 04:44:31 GMT
It might come as a shock that a father who lost his daughter to a drunk driver would not be in favor or lowering the legal blood alcohol limit, but former Police Chief Alan Weatherford is not.More >>
It might come as a shock that a father who lost his daughter to a drunk driver would not be in favor or lowering the legal blood alcohol limit, but former Police Chief Alan Weatherford is not. This week, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended lowering the limit from .08 to .05.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:06 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:06:54 GMT
Evansville police made a large drug bust Fir day night. It happened at a home in the 600 block of Jefferson Avenue near Garvin Street. Police say officers were in the area and could smell a strong odorMore >>
Officers got a search warrant, and once inside the home, found what they call a substantial amount of marijuana. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:21 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:21:45 GMT
NEW ALBANY, IN – New Albany police said Friday that a mother found dead along with her two young children in a creek in Binford Park in March drowned her two young children and then herself. New AlbanyMore >>
Investigators said Jaime Clutter, 35, suffered from mental illness -- possibly psychosis and postpartum depression -- when she walked her children to Binford Park March 13 and drowned them. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:16:53 GMT
One person has died in a crash near Harrisonville, MO, Thursday evening. The crash happened on Missouri Highway 7 and Walker Road. It involved a car and a tractor-trailer. Harrisonville is in Cass County.More >>
Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday last week. She died Thursday when her car slammed into a semi while she was texting during her first time driving by herself.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:11 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:11:56 GMT
Henderson Police are looking for an escaped inmate. Police say Nicholas Christian was on a work release at the jail garden Friday morning when he took off, prompting the lock down of several HendersonMore >>
Henderson Police are looking for an escaped inmate. Police say Nicholas Christian was on a work release at the jail garden Friday morning when he took off, prompting the lock down of several HendersonMore >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:00 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:00:58 GMT
(RNN) - Summer is fast approaching and gas prices may be increasing with the temperature. According to Gas Buddy, a five-year record in prices for gasoline is poised to be broken, with many of the recordMore >>
Summer is fast approaching and gas prices may be increasing with the temperature.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:15 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:15:55 GMT
A young hunter who grew up with a fascination about dinosaurs and a dream of hunting what some call “living dinosaurs” has harvested the largest alligator ever certified in Texas.More >>
A young hunter who grew up with a fascination about dinosaurs and a dream of hunting what some call “living dinosaurs” has harvested the largest alligator ever certified in Texas.More >>
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer The son of the U.S. national swim team director is reporting that Michael Phelps is planning a comeback for the 2016 Rio Olympics.More >>
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer Is Michael Phelps planning a comeback?More >>