Message in a bottle follows little girl home from Bermuda

A few days before she returned home to Massachusetts from a cruise near Bermuda, 8 year old Meagan Bilodeau dropped a message in a bottle into the ocean, hoping for a new penpal. Meagan wanted the bottle to ... continue

MA Attorney General Becomes First Candidate For Kennedy’s Seat

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley on Tuesday requested nomination papers for the special election for the Senate seat of Ted Kennedy, becoming the first among potential candidates to enter the race. The 56-year-old Coakley, a Democrat, has not ... continue

Special Election For Kennedy’s Senate Seat Set For Jan. 19

Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick has chosen Jan. 19 as the date to hold the special election for the Senate seat of Ted Kennedy. The Democratic governor also called on state lawmakers to allow him to appoint an ... continue

Mother-to-be Darlene Haynes killed for her fetus

A phenomenon that is becoming all too familiar has claimed another victim, 23-year-old Darlene Haynes. Haynes was found by her landlord, murdered in her Worcester, Massachusetts apartment after police responded to a "horrifying smell." Haynes was stashed in a ... continue