In era of political fire-breathers, the Merrimack Valley?s new representative in the House hews to moderation, in politics and tone. 

Officer Joe Shinners, 29, who hails from the Boston area, was shot while attempting to arrest an armed fugitive. He leaves behind his wife and his 1-year-old son. 

Before Monday?s arraignment, the actor?s lawyers were given a special opportunity to have his case reviewed in a mini-trial-type setting where records are kept out of public view. 

Adrianne Haslet was hospitalized after she was hit by a car mere blocks from where the terrorist attack happened in 2013. 

A 250-foot subterranean passageway linking North Station?s commuter rail platforms and the nearby subway station opened Sunday. 

Everett Simpson, 41, allegedly forced a woman and her son, whom he did not know, into their car outside the Mall of New Hampshire and made her rent a hotel room in Vermont.  

It sure seems that way. 

Romney is still the man we know from his years here: Brilliant, occasionally eloquent, a tad self-righteous, and, most of all, malleable. 

The town manager said he was ?certainly not happy? with the placement of the spikes, intended to keep the homeless from sleeping under a bridge over Route 2. 

Liquidation sales at Sears and Kmart stores could begin as early as mid-month, officials said. 

Joseph Haynes is a person of interest in a recent shooting in Haverhill, and he?s wanted by authorities in Florida. 

Rhodes will be replaced by veteran producer Susan Zirinsky.