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Savannah Guthrie makes new video plea as missing mother's ransom deadline nears
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (387+ words) By TY O'NEIL, Associated Press Savannah Guthrie didn't mention the deadline in the video, saying her family in Arizona continues to believe their 84-year-old mother is out there and hearing everyone's prayers. The mysterious disappearance and search has riveted the…...
7 days, no suspects: The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
10+ hour, 27+ min ago (1828+ words) By Reis Thebault and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, New York Times Service TUCSON, Ariz. " It was the type of Saturday evening that Nancy Guthrie treasured: dinner and game night at the home of her eldest daughter and son-in-law. They lived near each…...
'We will pay,' Savannah Guthrie says in desperate video plea to potential kidnappers of her mother
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (585+ words) By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and TY ONEIL, Associated Press The "Today" show host was referencing a message that was sent to the Tucson-based television station KOLD on Friday afternoon, according to Kevin Smith, a spokesperson for the FBI office in Phoenix....
How much do you need to retire in Massachusetts?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1032+ words) For 30 years, we've been Boston's homepage " get the latest with our newsletters Figuring out how much money you'll need to retire is anything but simple. It depends on your lifestyle, your salary, and even your health " factors that can shift…...
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland dies at 24, team says
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (128+ words) Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Marshawn Kneeland, a former Western Michigan standout in his second NFL season, has died. He was 24. The Cowboys said Kneeland died overnight. There were no other details on his death, and agent Jonathan Perzley asked for…...
South Shore officer takes to the sea in a kayak to rescue golden retriever from drowning
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (184+ words) A Scituate police officer borrowed a kayak to rescue a golden retriever who'd swum too far out into the ocean on Sunday. Scituate police received a report of a dog failing to respond to calls to swim to shore at…...
Young girl dies after head-on crash in Taunton
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (283+ words) A young child died after being involved in a head-on car crash in Taunton Saturday night. At about 7:10 p.m., first responders received calls about a crash at 400 Broadway. When they arrived, they found a white Chevy van and a blue Toyota…...
'Death has so many gifts to give': Before Boston show, Neko Case talks about life, love, and loss
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (560+ words) In Neko Case's mesmerizing memoir, "The Harder I Fight The More I Love You," released earlier this year, the singer-songwriter offers a colorful description of her unique and sometimes harrowing true family stories: "When I tell them they sound more…...
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3+ mon, 4+ week ago (180+ words) Boston.com is the region's leading digital destination for information on all things Boston. Millions of visitors turn to our site for the best coverage of breaking news, things to do, sports, and entertainment in Greater Boston and beyond. Do…...
2 women arraigned on animal cruelty charges after dogs die in hot car
4+ mon, 7+ hour ago (241+ words) Two Bridgewater women pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges in relation to their dogs dying in a hot car. Lisa Smith, 59, and Rachel Smith, 33, were each charged with cruelty to an animal and confining an animal in a motor vehicle…...