Monica Madeja

Two employees were fired and an elementary school principal resigned amid an investigation into an incident on a METCO bus involving two young students of…

Election officials ran into technical issues with voting machines in Londonderry, New Hampshire Tuesday, forcing workers to re-count all 16,000 ballots. A memory card failed in one of the machines, preventing officials from getting the totals, according to Londonderry Moderator Johnathan Kipp. “We want to make sure that every ballot is transparent and that we could keep the integrity of…

Usaamah Rahim was walking to a bus stop in Boston’s Roslindale neighborhood in 2015 when he was approached by members of a joint terrorism task force. He was shot and killed, and a knife was recovered, in a burst of violence in a case that made national headlines. The officers’ actions were ruled ju…

The Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series splashing back into Boston Saturday. The contest is back at the harbor after nearly a decade, showcasing some of the world’s best divers leaping from unimaginable heights —on Saturday, that means the roof of Boston’s Institute of Contemporary Art. The 12 men an…

No one was injured when the roof of a commercial building on Peace Street in Providence, Rhode Island, collapsed during Monday’s rainfall

Vermont’s farming industry has been hit hard by this week’s flooding. The full scope of the damage not clear yet, but it’s obvious the destruction is major. Right now, people are rallying to help. The Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont has about 800 farmers in its membership and says dozens have already reported losses from the flood. NOFA Vermont…

Digger’s Mirth Farm in Burlington, Vermont, is still waiting on floodwaters to recede before replanting can begin.

In 2000, NECN shared the powerful story of John Kach, a Rhode Island college student who fought for his life after developing meningitis. He beat the deadly illness and grew to live his life as an adult, adjusting to new limitations. Now, he’s been dealt another setback — he needs a new kidney. “I just…I do what I have to…

A Tufts University student made it back to the Massachusetts campus after a harrowing end to winter break at her home in Southern California.

Talk about a job with a view! NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, a native of Needham, Massachusetts, joined fellow astronaut Nick Hague on a spacewalk. The duo completed four tasks, including patching up a telescope. They worked so efficiently that they even did extra work, including photographing some components for more repairs. All of this done in just under six hours….