photo credit: Hartford Courant By Stephen Ur UConn's football team hosted NC State at on Thursday night. It was one of a slate of games to kick off Week 1 of the 2023 college football season.The Huskies scored first at the 8:21 mark when Victor Rosa rushed for an 18-yard score. NC State tied the … Continue reading UConn Drops 2023 Opener to NC State, 24-14
Month: August 2023
Connecticut Sun Defeat Phoenix Mercury 84-74
Photo Credit Tammy McManaway By DJ Harding The Connecticut Sun defended their home court on Thursday night against the Phoenix Mercury for the second time this week after playing the Los Angeles Spark this past Sunday. The Sun picked up their second straight win behind their great guard play with both point guards Natisha Hiedeman … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Defeat Phoenix Mercury 84-74
Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey Deploying National Guard To Emergency Shelter Hotel Sites
By Tiffany Williams - It’s been almost almost month since Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey issued a state of emergency over rapidly rising numbers of migrant families arriving in Massachusetts, and on Thursday Healey announced she is activating up to 250 National Guard members to provide basic services at emergency shelter hotels that do not … Continue reading Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey Deploying National Guard To Emergency Shelter Hotel Sites
Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey Recommends Pardons For 4 People
By Tiffany Williams - Thursday, Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey recommended Joanne Booth, Murphy Smith, Evan Willey and Kenny Jean for pardons. Earlier this summer, Healey became the first Massachusetts Governor in more than 30 years to recommend pardons in her first elected year and secured pardons for seven individuals. “When we recommended our first … Continue reading Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey Recommends Pardons For 4 People
Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey Nominates Sarah B. Coughlin To Massachusetts Parole Board
By Tiffany Williams - On Thursday, Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey nominated Sarah B. Coughlin to the Massachusetts Parole Board. Coughlin, who has a Bachelor of Social Work from Providence College and Master of Social Work from Boston College, is a Social Work Expert Vender for the Committee for Public Counsel Services, where she assists … Continue reading Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey Nominates Sarah B. Coughlin To Massachusetts Parole Board
Massachusetts State Police And Boston Fire Department Recover Body From Neponset River
By Tiffany Williams - Wednesday afternoon at about 1:10 PM, Massachusetts State Police Special Emergency Response Team (SERT) with the assistance from the Mass State Police Dive Team and Boston Fire Department Dive Team recovered a body from the Neponset River in Boston. Massachusetts State Police say the body was located in the area of … Continue reading Massachusetts State Police And Boston Fire Department Recover Body From Neponset River
White Supremacist And Convicted Sex Offender Arrested In Wilmot, New Hampshire
By Tiffany Williams -At about 1:20 PM. on Saturday, August 26, New Hampshire State Police arrested Christopher Palermo, 47, of Danbury, NH, wanted on a parole warrant.Palermo, a known white supremacist, was arrested following a weeks-long investigation initiated by the NH Department of Corrections and overseen by the U.S. Marshals Service New Hampshire Joint Fugitive … Continue reading White Supremacist And Convicted Sex Offender Arrested In Wilmot, New Hampshire
Worcester Red Sox Drop Opening Game of Series to Norfolk Tides, 8-6
By Stephen Ur The Worcester Red Sox hosted the Norfolk Tides in the first of a six-game series at Polar Park in Worcester, MA on Tuesday night. The WooSox were coming off a series out in Rochester against the Red Wings of which they took four of six.You Chang hit a three-run homer in the … Continue reading Worcester Red Sox Drop Opening Game of Series to Norfolk Tides, 8-6
Connecticut Sun Beat Los Angeles Sparks 83-68
Photo Credit: Tammy McManaway By DJ Harding The Connecticut Sun held strong with the third best record in the league and put a stop to the Los Angeles Sparks six game win streak. Six Suns players scored ten or more points in the win with Alyssa Thomas leading the way with 17 points. Thomas added … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Beat Los Angeles Sparks 83-68
8 People Shot At Boston Caribbean Festival Parade, 2 Shot Near Worcester Caribbean Festival
By Tiffany Williams - A Caribbean Festival in Worcester, Massachusetts ended Saturday night with a 16-year-old and 23-year-old shot. Worcester Police in a statement said “Officers assigned to the Caribbean Festival at Institute Park heard gunshots from the area of Salisbury and Boynton St. This caused a chaotic scene in which the large crowd was … Continue reading 8 People Shot At Boston Caribbean Festival Parade, 2 Shot Near Worcester Caribbean Festival
New England Revolution Defeated 1-0 By CF Montréal
By Tiffany Williams - Saturday night at Stade Saputo in Montreal, Canada, New England Revolution were delivered their fifth loss of the 2023 campaign by CF Montréal 1-0 in the club’s return to MLS regular season play. In the 86th minute CF Montréals George Campbell made a right footed shot from the center of the … Continue reading New England Revolution Defeated 1-0 By CF Montréal
Gambrell Tosses 5.2 Shutout Innings in Triple-A Debut, WooSox Beat Red Wings 6-3
The Worcester Red Sox (30-19, 69-55) got some early offense and 5.2 scoreless innings from Grant Gambrell in his Triple-A debut en route to a 6-3 win over the Rochester Red Wings (22-27, 56-66) on Saturday night at Innovative Field.Niko Kavadas began the scoring for Worcester with a leadoff home run in the third inning … Continue reading Gambrell Tosses 5.2 Shutout Innings in Triple-A Debut, WooSox Beat Red Wings 6-3
High School Football Game Ends With 16-Year-Old Dead, Others Shot In Choctaw, Oklahoma
By Tiffany Williams - A high school football game at Bill Jensen Field in Choctaw, Oklahoma, Friday night ended with a 16-year-old dead, a 42-year-old shot in the chest, a 15-year-old female also shot, and Choctaw Police said others were injured. It was in the third quarter between Del City and Choctaw when multiple gunshots … Continue reading High School Football Game Ends With 16-Year-Old Dead, Others Shot In Choctaw, Oklahoma
New England Revolution Returns To MLS Competitive Action Saturday Night Against CF Montréal
Photo Credit: New England Revolution By Tiffany Williams - Saturday night in their first competitive action since exiting Leagues Cup, the New England Revolution will travel to CF Montréal to resume the 2023 MLS regular season campaign. The Revolution, who are 12-4-7; 43 points and second in the East, lead the all-time series with CF … Continue reading New England Revolution Returns To MLS Competitive Action Saturday Night Against CF Montréal
Patriots Preseason Finale Preview
By DJ Harding The New England Patriots will suit up for their final preseason game of 2023 traveling to Nashville to take on the Tennessee Titans. New England practice in Foxboro for part of the week which wasn’t the original plan. Due to the suspension of the Patriots versus Packers preseason game last week, what … Continue reading Patriots Preseason Finale Preview
14-Year-Old Shot In Connecticut In Critical Condition
By Tiffany Williams - At approximately 4:53 AM, Wednesday, August 23, Connecticut State Police responded to an unoccupied, disabled motor vehicle in the area of the I-84 eastbound Exit 23 off ramp in Waterbury, Connecticut. Upon arrival, Troopers located a motor vehicle with bullet holes in the rear of the vehicle. Troopers also observed what … Continue reading 14-Year-Old Shot In Connecticut In Critical Condition
Connecticut Sun Beat Washington Mystics 68-64
By DJ Harding The Connecticut Sun traveled to Washington to take on the Mystics in their fourth and final regular season matchup. Connecticut won the previous three matchups and made it four after winning 68-64. The Mystics are currently seventh at 15-18 while Connecticut sits third at 23-10. Alyssa Thomas led the Sun with 22 … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Beat Washington Mystics 68-64
Connecticut Sun Heading To Postseason
Photo Credit: Tammy McManaway By Tiffany Williams - With the Washington Mystics losing Sunday to the Dallas Wings, the Connecticut Sun for the seventh time are heading to the postseason. The Sun have clinched a berth in the 2023 WNBA Playoffs. In 2022 they also went to the postseason, however they fell to the Las … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Heading To Postseason
WooSox Drop Final Game of Series Against Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders, 13-1
By Stephen Ur The Worcester Red Sox hosted the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders in the sixth and final game of the series at Polar Park in Worcester, MA. The WooSox defeated the Railriders in a high-scoring affair as they took the game 14-12.Estevan Floral scored the first run of the game for Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on a sacrifice fly … Continue reading WooSox Drop Final Game of Series Against Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders, 13-1
Boston Police Arrest Orlando Soto For The Homicide Of Moises Ortiz-Santiago
By Tiffany Williams - Friday morning at about 8:00 AM, the Boston Police Department’s Fugitive Unit with the assistance of the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Orlando Soto, 24, of Boston, in Newport, Rhode Island. Soto was wanted on a Murder warrant from Roxbury District Court for the homicide of Moises Ortiz-Santiago, 27, … Continue reading Boston Police Arrest Orlando Soto For The Homicide Of Moises Ortiz-Santiago
Barraclough Remains Perfect, WooSox Defeat Railriders 3-1
By Stephen Ur The Worcester Red Sox hosted the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders at Polar Park in Worcester, MA on Friday night. They fell in the third game of the series on Thursday night, 2-1.Enmanuel Valdez knocked a two-run homer to right field in the bottom of the second, giving the WooSox the early lead. Andres Chaparro … Continue reading Barraclough Remains Perfect, WooSox Defeat Railriders 3-1
Connecticut Sun Drop Third Game in a Row
By Stephen Ur The Connecticut Sun hosted the Dallas Wings at Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut on Friday night. The Sun came into the game on a two-game losing streak, which including a 91-81 loss to the Wings last Saturday.Dallas used a dominant second and fourth quarter to hand the Sun their third consecutive loss, … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Drop Third Game in a Row
David Hamilton And Stephen Scott Hit Bombs In WooSox Midweek 8-1 Win Against RailRiders
By Tiffany Williams - Wednesday afternoon was a beautiful day for baseball in Worcester, and sitting in the stands the energy of the fans was electric as the Worcester Red Sox played game two of their 6-game series against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (AAA-New York Yankees. Worcester lost to the RailRiders the night before, 5-6. But … Continue reading David Hamilton And Stephen Scott Hit Bombs In WooSox Midweek 8-1 Win Against RailRiders
WooSox Drop Opener to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders, 6-5
By Stephen Ur The Worcester Red Sox hosted the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders at Polar Park in Worcester, MA on Tuesday night. The WooSox were coming off a six-game series against the Buffalo Bisons in which they took five of those six games. They also came into the game in first place in the division after the … Continue reading WooSox Drop Opener to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders, 6-5
New England Patriots Sign Running Back Ezekiel Elliot to One-Year Deal
By Stephen Ur The New England Patriots have signed former Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliot to a one-year deal that could be worth up to $6M, per multiple reports. Elliot spent the first six season with Dallas, who drafted him fourth overall in the 2016 NFL Draft.Elliot rushed for a career-high 1,631 yards and … Continue reading New England Patriots Sign Running Back Ezekiel Elliot to One-Year Deal