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Provided by Aria. The James Beard Foundation held its annual chef and restaurant awards in Chicago on Monday, June 16, an awards ceremony referred to as the “Oscars of the food world.” Sadly, it was another shutout for Atlanta (and Georgia) this year, with only Aria representing the entire state. Aria was up for a … Read more
WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — The death toll from weekend flooding in West Virginia rose to six as residents tried to clean up with the threat of more rain on the way. At least two people remained missing in the state’s northern panhandle after torrential downpours Saturday night, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Monday. As much as 4 inches … Read more
CHICOPEE, MASS. (WHDH) – A state trooper who was seriously injured in a hit-and-run in Chicopee last week is now out of the hospital. Massachusetts State Police say Trooper Sean Clark is now at a rehab facility and will stay there as he continues his recovery. Trooper Clark was hit by a car last Tuesday … Read more
KANANASKIS, Alberta (AP) — President Donald Trump is abruptly leaving the Group of Seven summit, departing a day early Monday as the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies and the U.S. leader has declared that Tehran should be evacuated “immediately.” World leaders had gathered in Canada with the specific goal of helping to defuse a series of … Read more
BOSTON (WHDH) – Crowds poured onto shuttles Monday. A familiar sight that blue line riders were hoping to avoid. “Yeah, I hate it, hah,” said one blue line rider. Blue line service was scheduled to resume Monday, following a nine-day diversion for infrastructure upgrades. “It’s been bad. I mean, I work two jobs so I … Read more
BOSTON (WHDH) – “I don’t know what is wrong with us, why we do what we do,” said Walter Maguire, a life long Red Sox fan. The Red Sox have a tendency to trade fan favorites. A few years ago it was Mookie Betts, this time, it’s Rafael Devers. The trade left fans, once again, … Read more
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A doctor charged with giving Matthew Perry ketamine in the months leading up to the “Friends” star’s overdose death has agreed to plead guilty, authorities said Monday. Dr. Salvador Plasencia has agreed to plead guilty to four counts of distribution of ketamine, federal prosecutors said in a statement. They said the plea carries a … Read more
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) – A federal judge in Boston is once again temporarily blocking the Trump administration from taking any action against international students at Harvard University. One Harvard alum, who was an international student at the college, showed up at the federal courthouse as attorneys argued whether a ban on international students is constitutional. … Read more
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) – A former Brookline Select Board member who took classes with Rep. Melissa Hortman, the slain Minnesota state representative, said she was shocked to hear about the incident. Miriam Aschkenasy attended a Harvard University program with Hortman, the representative who was shot and killed Saturday. “Not a mean bone in her body. … Read more
BURLINGTON, MASS. (WHDH) – Congressman, Seth Moulton, let it rip Monday after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials in Massachusetts were calling out 18-year-old Marcelo Gomes da Silva over the weekend, accusing him of “peddling blatant lies” regarding his treatment while in ICE custody in Burlington before he was released on bond by an … Read more