Memorial Day weekend travel forecast
Memorial Day weekend tends to be a busy time on the roads for drivers here in Massachusetts. 22News is working for you with some information that will help you in your travels. Full story
Former Goldman banker settles SEC 'pay-to-play' charges
WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - A former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. investment banker has agreed to a five-year securities industry ban and a record fine to settle Securities and Exchange Commission charges that he broke rules against influence peddling to win bond underwriting business in Massachusett Full story
Heavy rains cause some flooding
It's hard to believe that just a few weeks ago, western Massachusetts was dealing with drought and a series of brush fires. Now, it's all about the rain. Even with an umbrella or rain jacket, it was hard to stay dry. Luckily, the ground seemed to absorb most of the water...but we did come across so Full story
Massachusetts politician leaves office
Lt. Governor Timothy Murray is not the first Massachusetts politician to leave office before the end of his term. Full story
Severe weather and heavy rain this week
Western Massachusetts continues to get hit by severe weather this week. On both Tuesday and Wednesday severe thunderstorms moved through western Massachusetts producing large hail, and strong gusty winds. Tornado Warnings were issued for both Berkshire County and Franklin County but fortunately no t Full story
Tsarnaev friend claimed responsibility for murders
Officials say that the man who was killed in Florida after attacking FBI agents questioning him about his ties to Tamerlan Tsarnaev said he and Tsarnaev committed three murders in 2011. NBC’s Pete Williams reports.
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Tamerlan Tsarnaev linked to 2011 triple homicide in Mass.
NBC News' Pete Williams reports on the new link discovered between Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev and a Florida man, Ibragim Todashev, to a triple homicide in Waltham, Massachusetts in 2011.
Amputee ditches prosthetic hook for bionic hand
A father from Massachusetts, who lost part of his arm to cancer as a teenager, is now able to hold his daughter thanks to a high-tech bionic hand known as the iLimb. NECN’s Ally Donnelly reports.
Female congressional leaders demand major changes to military sexual assault laws
Rep. Niki Tsongas talks about the BE SAFE Act, which she introduced, that would strip convening authority of the military’s ability to overturn convictions and require punishment for those found guilty of sexual assault.
Military to re-screen assault prevention leaders
The Army is investigating a sergeant first class whose job is to prevent sexual assault at Fort Hood for allegedly forcing a subordinate into prostitution and allegedly assaulting two tohers. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., is co-chair of the Military Sexual Assault Prevention Caucus, and she joins Chri
Picky patron punched server over pickles, cops say
Police in Massachusetts say a worker at a Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs shop was hit with a knuckle sandwich by a patron who was extemely upset by the amount of pickles on her steak and cheese sandwich. WHDH’s Janet Wu reports.
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