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The 911 system across Massachusetts is restored after going down for hours 06/18/2024 06:09pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� The 911 system across Massachusetts was restored Tuesday after going down for several hours, which made it impossible for anyone to reach emergency services through the call number. The Massachusetts State Police announced around 3:45 p.m. that the system had been restored and that p Missouri attorney general says not so fast on freeing woman jailed for 43 years in 1980 killing 06/18/2024 06:05pm • Missouri top prosecutor asked a court Tuesday to put the brakes on releasing a woman from prison in a 1980 killing that her attorneys allege was committed by a now-discredited police officer. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey also said his office will ask the state appeals court to review a j 23 years after mysterious killing of Chevy Chase woman, police say DNA has led to arrest of suspect 06/18/2024 05:26pm • Twenty-three years after a woman was found dead in her Chevy Chase home, Montgomery County, Maryland, police have made an arrest in the case. Eugene Teodor Gligor, 44, was arrested in D.C. on Tuesday and charged with first-degree murder, according to a news release from police. The body of 50- California governor wants to restrict smartphone usage in schools 06/18/2024 05:21pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ��� California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday that he wants to restrict students' usage of smartphones during the school day, citing the mental health risks of social media. The announcement, which was first reported by Politico, comes a day after U.S. Surgeon General Vi Georgia makes wild start to international tournament soccer in feisty loss to Turkey 06/18/2024 04:37pm • DORTMUND, Germany (AP) ��� A pre-match brawl. A multi-pass team goal of which peak Barcelona would be proud. A match widely regarded as an instant classic. Georgia made quite the entrance to international tournament soccer on Tuesday. The 3-1 loss to Turkey in the European Championship was a thrilli Man who followed woman into her NYC apartment and stabbed her to death pleads guilty to murder 06/18/2024 04:09pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A man pleaded guilty to murder on Tuesday for stabbing a woman to death after following her from the street into her lower Manhattan apartment building. Assamad Nash, 27, also pleaded guilty to burglary as a sexually motivated felony in the Feb. 13, 2022, attack on 35-year-old Chri 10 alleged Minneapolis gang members are charged in ongoing federal violent crime crackdown 06/18/2024 04:00pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� Ten alleged members of a Minneapolis gang accused of ���terrorizing��� a city neighborhood have been charged with a range of federal crimes including possession of a machine gun and drug trafficking, law enforcement officials announced Tuesday. The charges are the latest move in Turmoil rocks New Jersey's Democratic political bosses just in time for an election 06/18/2024 03:31pm • TRENTON, N.J. (AP) ��� Being a political boss in New Jersey ain't what it used to be. Monday's indictment on racketeering charges of Democratic power broker George E. Norcross III by state Attorney General Matt Platkin caps a series of blows to influential figures in the state's dominant political Celebrity brushes with the law are not new in the Hamptons. Ask Billy Joel and Martha Stewart 06/18/2024 03:22pm • EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) ��� Justin Timberlake is not the first celebrity to get arrested in the Hamptons. The beach communities on the eastern end of New York's Long Island are popular with the rich and famous, and others have gotten into trouble there, much of it vehicular. Here are a few examples: ATV driver dead, passenger hospitalized after crash in Prince George's Co. 06/18/2024 03:04pm • The driver of an all-terrain vehicle is dead and his female passenger has critical injuries after a crash involving a pickup truck in Capitol Heights, Maryland, Monday night. Prince George's County police said officers responded to the 7500 block of Walker Mill Road, at Longleaf Drive, west of Wa Teen sentenced after pleading guilty to 2022 shooting near Chicago high school that killed 2 teens 06/18/2024 02:53pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� A teenager who pleaded guilty to a 2022 shooting near a Chicago high school that killed two teens and wounded two others has been sentenced to more than four decades in prison. A Cook County judge sentenced Christian Acevedo, 18, after he pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of murde Mom of transgender girl athlete says Florida's investigation has destroyed her daughter's life 06/18/2024 02:46pm • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) ��� A Florida public school employee who faces firing because she allowed her transgender daughter to play girls high school volleyball assailed those who outed her child, saying Tuesday that the ensuing investigation destroyed the girl's life. Jessica Norton said her dau Teen killed in Prince William Co. shooting; suspect at-large, police say 06/18/2024 01:39pm • A 17-year-old is dead after a shooting in Prince William County, Virginia, early Tuesday. Police say they're still searching for the suspect. Around 12:45 a.m., officers responded to the Misty Ridge Apartments on Lost Canyon Court in Woodbridge for reports of a shooting, according to a news relea 15-year-old girl shot to death hours before her middle school graduation, authorities say 06/18/2024 01:20pm • LOWELL, Mass. (AP) ��� A 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged with fatally shooting a 15-year-old girl hours before she was scheduled to attend her middle school graduation in Massachusetts, authorities said. Not guilty pleas were entered in court Tuesday on behalf of Trevor Bady. He was a Angela Alsobrooks campaign sign vandalized in Laurel 06/18/2024 12:05pm • Prince George���s County Police are investigating the defacing of a campaign sign for Prince George���s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (D), which had a crosshair symbol drawn on her forehead and the letters ���KKK��� written on the bottom of the sign. Alsobrooks, who is Black, would be the