central Massachusetts

A driver struck and killed a man who was jogging in Sutton, Massachusetts, Wednesday morning, according to witnesses and police. Authorities are searching for a white SUV with damage on the passenger side. The hit-and-run took place on Singletary Avenue, leaving a 51-year-old man from neighboring Millbury, Daniel De Lima, dead in a yard, according to the Sutton Police Department.

The deadly Pittsburgh synagogue shooting serves as a reminder of how common hate crimes are across the U.S.

A severe storm packing hurricane force wind gusts and soaking rain swept through the Northeast early Monday, knocking out power for more than a million and forcing hundreds of schools to close in New England.

A female high school student who had the best score at a boys’ golf tournament in Massachusetts has been denied the trophy because she’s a girl.