Peg Rusconi

The hot air balloon floated over the Massachusetts Turnpike during rush hour in Auburn. (Photo courtesy: Daniel Lavoie)

Hot Air Balloon Makes Emergency Landing Near Mass. Turnpike

A recreational balloon carrying seven people made an emergency landing near the Massachusetts Turnpike in Auburn during rush hour Thursday morning.

2011/07/28

Fitchburg Liquor Store Clerk Shot In Head

A liquor store clerk is in grave condition after he was shot in the head outside work Wednesday night.

2011/07/21

(File photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Mass. Residents Advised To Take Precautions Ahead Of Heat Wave

There is a heat advisory in effect for Boston as temperatures could approach or surpass 100 degrees across the Bay State.

2011/07/20

Paul Hayes was arrested in connection with the assault. (Photo credit: Portsmouth, New Hampshire Police)

Purple Heart Veteran Attacked Outside NH Sports Bar

Police in Portsmouth, New Hampshire have made a second arrest in an attack that left a distinguished veteran seriously injured.

2011/07/18

A Delta plan had its tail clipped on the runway at Logan Airport, July 14, 2011.

Investigators Return To Logan Airport After Runway Collision

Federal investigators are hoping daylight gives them a better look at two planes damaged in an accident at Boston’s Logan International Airport.

2011/07/15

Cardinal O’Malley: Archdiocese To Sell Six Churches

Cardinal Sean O’Malley has decided that will allow the Roman Catholic Boston Archdiocese to sell six churches.

2011/07/14

Some Warrior Dash participants say they developed a rash a few days later.

Warrior Dash Participants Blaming Rashes On Race

Some runners in this year’s Warrior Dash say they developed a rash after the race.

2011/07/08

One man was shot near a school in Dorchester on Thursday. A bullet cracked a window on the front of the school.

Driver Shot Near School In Dorchester

One person was shot near a school in Dorchester on Thursday.

2011/07/07

Whitey Bulger is taken to a Coast Guard helicopter to be transported back behind bars in Plymouth on Thursday, June 30.

US Marshals Defend Bulger’s Helicopter Ride To Court

Whitey Bulger’s short flight to federal court Thursday was expensive. The US Marshals Service says the helicopter was scheduled to fly either way.

2011/07/01

Michael Chiklis arrives at the 2011 People's Choice Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on January 5, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Chiklis Thrilled To Host & Sing At Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular

This year, the Boston Pops fireworks show is getting a new host: Hollywood star Michael Chiklis. It’s a dream come true for the local native.

2011/06/30

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Peg Rusconi

Hot Air Balloon Makes Emergency Landing Near Mass. Turnpike

Fitchburg Liquor Store Clerk Shot In Head

Mass. Residents Advised To Take Precautions Ahead Of Heat Wave

Purple Heart Veteran Attacked Outside NH Sports Bar

Investigators Return To Logan Airport After Runway Collision

Cardinal O’Malley: Archdiocese To Sell Six Churches

Warrior Dash Participants Blaming Rashes On Race

Driver Shot Near School In Dorchester

US Marshals Defend Bulger’s Helicopter Ride To Court

Chiklis Thrilled To Host & Sing At Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular

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