Water and watershed conference to be at Plymouth State

Plymouth State University's Center for the Environment is hosting an annual water and watershed conference to share information on regional water quality, suppl
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State sounds alarm over sale of Pilgrim for decommissioning

Massachusetts officials are raising serious concerns about Entergy's proposed sale of the soon-to-be-closed Pilgrim nuclear power plant to Holtec International
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Mother sobs during trial when prosecutors show photos of son

A woman charged in the death of her baby left the courtroom sobbing during the first day of her trial when prosecutors showed photos of her lifeless son in a sw
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Mother stands trial in death baby in maggot-infested diaper

The mother of a baby whose lifeless body was found wearing a maggot-infested diaper is on trial in his death
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The Latest: Suspect worked at Walmart, restaurant, auto shop

Records show that the man suspected of killing five women at a Florida bank worked at a Walmart, a Mexican restaurant and an oil change shop in Indiana before m
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Suspect in Florida bank attack dreamed of hurting classmates

Suspect in deadly Florida bank attack had dreamed of killing classmates in high school
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Police say Florida bank attack that killed 5 was random act

Police: Attack on small-town Florida bank that killed 5 appears to be random
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Police describe execution-style killings inside Florida bank

Police say a gunman who took over a SunTrust Bank branch in Florida apparently made the five women inside lay down on the lobby floor before shooting them in th
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Man who dialed 911 saying he shot 5 in bank held for murder

A man who dialed 911 saying "I have shot 5 people" inside a bank in Florida now has a public defender after appearing in court on five charges of premeditated m
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Magician charged with inappropriately touching students

Massachusetts State Police have arrested a magician they say indecently assaulted three students during magic classes
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Magician charged with indecent assault of students

Massachusetts State Police have arrested a magician they say indecently assaulted three students during magic classes
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Ex-girlfriend: Accused bank shooter fascinated with violence

A woman identifying herself as the ex-girlfriend of the suspect in a mass shooting inside a Florida bank says he often thought about hurting people and has long
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Shutdown makes it tough for groups to help endangered whales

Rescuers who respond to distressed whales and other marine animals say the federal government shutdown is making it more difficult to do their work
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Judge convicts man of 2nd-degree murder for killing sister

A judge has found a northwest Iowa man guilty of second-degree murder for killing his sister more than 2½ years ago
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Lawsuit: School district mishandled harassment complaints

A federal lawsuit says a suburban Detroit school district mishandled numerous complaints from a teenage girl who eventually tried to kill herself to escape hara
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After years of King's remarks, why now for the GOP response?

Fellow Republicans' tolerance of longtime Iowa Rep. Steve King appears over, after a seemingly endless string of comments seen as insensitive and even racist
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Trade war's wounded: Companies improvise to dodge cost hikes

Collateral damage: US companies improvise to avoid cost increases from Trump's import taxes
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Man who received pot shipments gets prison time

A Rhode Island man who had more than 100 pounds of marijuana sent from California to a Massachusetts shipping company has been sentenced to 2 ½ years in pris
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Highlights of inauguration day in Wisconsin

Highlights of inauguration day in Wisconsin
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Lakes Region wastewater system recognized for compliance

A wastewater treatment and collection system serving 10 Lakes Region communities in New Hampshire has been recognized for its compliance, safety, and public out
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State closes medical marijuana dispensaries on Cape Cod

The state of Massachusetts has order that medical marijuana dispensaries in Mashpee and Plymouth close due to concerns about pesticides
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Democratic gains raise odds for gun control in Minnesota

A shift in the balance of power at the state Capitol has boosted the odds of lawmakers passing bills to reduce gun violence during the upcoming legislative sess
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An overlooked bit of South Beach is springing back to life

Just when it seemed every last corner of South Beach has been remade, built up and overrun, here comes Collins Park, an overlooked wedge of a historic neighborh
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Faribault succeeds as business hub

But when some state officials think of Faribault, they think of it as a success story
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1 student killed when truck collides with Indiana school bus

Police say a teenage boy was killed and another student was injured when a flatbed truck collided with a school bus carrying students on a field trip to see a C
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Indiana doctor awarded $112M in Medtronic royalties dispute

A northern Indiana jury has awarded a doctor $112 million in his dispute with medical device maker Medtronic over devices he invented and sold to the company
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Trial set for Iowa mom in death of maggot-infested baby

A January trial in has been scheduled for the mother of a baby whose lifeless body was found in an infant swing in northeast Iowa
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Startups, old-line automakers aim to take bite out of Tesla

Startups, established automakers are rolling out electric vehicles designed to take sales from market leader Tesla
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Wayne County prosecutor to hold community town hall meeting

Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy will give a presentation on school threats, domestic violence and sexual assault kits during a town hall meeting in suburban
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Plymouth State students donate meal card swipes to peers

Plymouth State University students are helping peers who might otherwise go hungry with a campaign called "Swipe it Forward."
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Native Americans mark Thanksgiving with day of mourning

Thanksgiving is nothing to celebrate for Native Americans, who are gathering in the town where the Pilgrims settled for a solemn National Day of Mourning observ
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Minnesota ex-military buildings to become affordable housing

Historic buildings at the Fort Snelling Upper Post will become affordable housing under a deal signed by Minnesota officials and a Plymouth-based company
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