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Fort Hood Hero Worked In Mass. Pub

Before she was praised as a national hero, the police officer who faced down a gunman at the Ford Hood army base on Thursday was employed at a small-town pub in Massachusetts, according to former co-workers.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 20:41:38 EST

Noisy Neighbor? Calls To Silence Old Ironside's Guns

History and tradition aren't enough to quiet the complaints from neighbors who say the USS Constitution is a very noisy neighbor.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:54:00 EST

MBTA Train Stops Moments Before Hitting Passenger

An MBTA driver managed to stop an orange line train moments before it nearly struck a woman who fell onto the tracks at North Station on Friday night.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 21:07:04 EST

Boy, 3, Digs Up Lost Wedding Rings

A 3-year-old Franklin boy who was digging in the dirt in his yard found a woman's wedding rings she lost 33 years ago.

Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:34:05 EST

Viewers' Photos: Celebrity Sightings

Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:50:42 EST

Police: Mom Left Baby Strapped In Car Seat

A Belmont woman was questioned by police after she allegedly left her 6-month-old child strapped into a car seat while she was grocery shopping this week, police said.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 18:15:10 EST

Actor Sues Hospital For Brother's Death

James Woods has sued a Rhode Island hospital over the 2006 death of his younger brother.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:19:30 EST

Cancer Survivor Poses Topless To Inspire Others

Cancer isnÂ’t sexy, but survival is, explains Pamina Brassey.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:19:42 EST

Spat Over 'Terrorists' Halts 9/11 Memorial

A memorial to honor a Sept. 11 victim from a small northwestern Connecticut town has been halted by the unexpected conflict arising from his father's insistence it say his son was murdered by "Muslim terrorists."

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:51:35 EST

Marine Killed In Afghanistan Laid To Rest On Cape

A Marine whose parents live on Cape Cod is being laid to rest.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 20:37:48 EST

Officials Push $9M Footbridge For Kraft Lots

The Patrick administration plans to use $9 million in stimulus funds for a Foxborough footbridge connecting two parking lots that belong to New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 20:08:31 EST