Halifax News

Thanksgiving Day conjures up nostalgic images of warm gatherings of family and friends and steamy kitchens filled with the aroma of roasting turkeys.

It is a conversation that should take place in the spring, not as cities and towns embark on another snowy New England winter.

The Halifax After School Activities Program is currently accepting registrations for the upcoming 2009-2010 school year.

A woman was arrested in Kingston Thursday after she attempted to cash a stolen check at a Bank of America.

Getting lost in New Hampshire's woods could mean getting a bill weeks later for thousands of dollars for the rescue.

Much like the butterfly that caused a hurricane, Matt Fitzgerald's '01 Silverado grew from a very small and somewhat innocent encounter.

The Massachusetts Appeals Court today upheld the life sentence of a man convicted of slamming a baby into a crib railing so hard she died.

A police officer working a private traffic detail was struck and killed Monday by a pickup truck driven by an elderly man, investigators said.

Pam Boudreau had no idea she would soon be vacationing on the "playground of presidents," when her family woke her before dawn last Sunday.

A police officer working a private traffic detail was struck and killed Monday by a pickup truck driven by an elderly man, investigators said.

A Kingston sports club was evacuated this morning after 350 gallons of chlorine spilled from a tank supplying the club's outdoor pool.

A day in court for a 76-year old Plympton woman charged with hitting and killing a 7-year old boy in Halifax last month.

Herbert Leroy Whitaker IV, known as "Royce," was a "special kid" who loved Star Wars and was fascinated by dinosaurs, according to his uncle.

Evangelist Tony Alamo was found guilty on all 10 counts in an indictment that said Alamo transported girls as young as 9 across state lines for sex since 1994.

Marcia B. Chadbourne, 76, of Plympton and Zeggai S. Malu, 71, of Somerville were both deemed "immediate threats" by the RMV, records show.

Share + Jul 26, 2009 5:00 pm US/Eastern Reporting Bill Shields HALIFAX 1 of 1 Vehicles zip along busy Rte.

A 7-year-old boy riding his bicycle with his father died yesterday after he was struck in a marked crosswalk by a car driven by a 76-year-old Plympton woman, police said.

A 7-year-old boy has been struck and killed by a 76-year-old driver. Halifax police said that Marcia Chadbourne, of Plympton, hit the boy crossing a Halifax crosswalk on a bicycle on Saturday.

A historian hired by the town of Halifax has concluded that the Mashpee Wampanoag have no historical or cultural ties to the tribe's proposed casino site in neighboring Middleborough.

The Mashpee Wampanoag tribe has no historical ties to land in Middleboro, an essential part of their bid to build an Indian casino, according to a report commissioned by a neighboring town.