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15+ min ago (32+ words) Experts say the video released by investigators in the Brown University shooting could lead to his identification. WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller reports. Law enforcement experts on Brown University shooting investigation, video released...

28+ min ago (42+ words) Nuno Loureiro, a physicist and fusion scientist, was shot and killed at his home in Brookline, Massachusetts. WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt reports. Neighbors shaken after MIT professor shot and killed in Brookline Neighbors shaken after MIT professor shot and killed in Brookline...

51+ min ago (985+ words) Published Dec 17, 2025 11:48 AM EST The latest for gun hunters and competitive shooters. When he heard hooves strike shale and the crashing of rocks, he scrambled to high ground fast enough to see the back end of a going-away ram, centered the bead, and triggered a shot. The sheep slid out of sight, and O'Connor walked down to his prize. In 1939, O'Connor was appointed new guns editor for Outdoor Life, and in 1941, he took over the Arms and Ammunition column. In those days, Coues deer and desert sheep were his passions, and a lot of rifles came and went through his hands. By the end of 1946, O'Connor had hunted enough North American sheep to complete three grand slams, although the term had not yet been coined. By 1954, he thought he had his ultimate rifle, a custom Model 70 in .270 Winchester that he…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago (288+ words) Margherita Taylor 4pm - 7pm 'While shepherds watched their flocks by night' Anon Download ''While shepherds watched their flocks by night'' on iTunes 17 December 2025, 16:30 Over five centuries since its founding, King's College, Cambridge is introducing its first all-female choral ensemble. King's College, Cambridge is to establish its first all-female choir, revising the college's centuries-old tradition of male-only choral singing. The new ensemble, expected to begin next year, will sit alongside the world-famous King's College Choir and the mixed-voice King's Voices, which was set up in 1997 in order to give women a go. The Times reported that a recent job advert in the university newspaper Varsity for the college's new assistant director of music, Australian conductor and composer Owen Elsley, stated that a core responsibility of the post would be "to pursue the development of an all-female chamber group " active in repertoire and performance…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago (338+ words) Updated on: December 17, 2025 / 4:09 PM EST / CBS Boston Two Boston store owners have been charged in a $7 million Massachusetts SNAP benefits "trafficking" scheme, federal authorities announced Wednesday. Antonio Bonheur, 74, and 21-year-old Saul Alisme are each facing one count of food stamp fraud. Investigators said their tiny grocery stores were getting up to half a million dollars in SNAP redemptions per month, more than full-service supermarkets. The two businesses, Jesula Variety Store and Saul Mache Mixe Store, shared a single storefront on Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan. Court documents described the Jesula location as "effectively a closet with shelves and a register" that sold some dry foods like beans and rice, but didn't even have refrigeration. Investigators said cameras showed that customers didn't leave the stores with any grocery bags even though they had supposedly purchased more than $100 worth of food. "These…...

1+ hour, 47+ min ago (212+ words) With just a week until Christmas, Cards for Good Causes is encouraging shoppers to visit its festive pop-up Christmas shop in the Church of St Clement on Bridge Street in Cambridge. Shoppers can pick up Christmas cards, gifts, decorations, gift wrap and more, with every purchase helping to support both local and national charities, as well as providing a boost to St Clement's church. The shops have already welcomed hundreds of visitors, but with the countdown now on, Cards for Good Causes is urging people to make a final visit and "shop with purpose. Every purchase helps support more than 70 charities. Christine Ansell, CEO at Cards for Good Causes, said: "Every purchase from our pop-up shops provides vital funding to our charities and local community spaces. "From cancer care to mental health support, children's services, animal welfare and much more,…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago (31+ words) WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller speaks with security analyst Ed Davis about why the investigation is taking so long into the deadly Brown University shooting. Insight into Brown investigation as frustration grows...

3+ hour, 12+ min ago (34+ words) Boston shop owners facing federal charges in SNAP benefit fraud scheme worth an estimated $7 million. They are accused of exchanging SNAP benefits for cash. Pair accused of trafficking $7 Million in SNAP benefits...

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5+ hour, 24+ min ago (34+ words) The killing of MIT professor Nuno Loureiro in Brookline, Massachusetts is still a mystery. WBZ-TV's Anna Meiler reports. Shooting of MIT professor in Brookline still under investigation with no one in custody yet...