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U.S. Steel workers set to get biggest pay raise in years -sources

United States Steel Corp workers are set to get the biggest wage jump in at least six years under a new deal negotiated with the company, providing early signs that gains from President Donald Trump's clampdown on foreign imports are finally trickling down.

 

Trump gives Saudi Arabia benefit of doubt in journalist's disappearance

U.S. President Donald Trump gave Saudi Arabia the benefit of the doubt in the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi even as U.S. lawmakers pointed the finger at the Saudi leadership and Western pressure mounted on Riyadh to provide answers.

 

Bradley, Red Sox slam Astros for 2-1 ALCS lead

Jackie Bradley Jr. crushed a two-out grand slam in the eighth inning, as the Boston Red Sox beat the Houston Astros 8-2 on Tuesday in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series.

 

Manchester aldermen OK partnership to renovate Rex Theatre

City aldermen voted Tuesday night to approve a partnership between the Manchester Development Corporation and The Palace Theatre to renovate and operate the Rex Theatre as a performance venue.

 

Aldermen vote to ratify 3-year contracts with firefighters, Water Works unions

Aldermen voted Tuesday night to ratify new three-year contracts with the city's firefighter and Water Works unions.

 

Long will fill at-large seat on school board

City aldermen voted Tuesday to appoint former Ward 3 alderman Pat Long to fill the at-large seat on the Board of School Committee left vacant by the resignation of Nancy Tessier.

 

Concord police probe report of shots fired

Concord police are investigating after a report of multiple shots being fired at a city residence.

 

Tatum, Celtics cruise past Sixers in opener

Jayson Tatum contributed 23 points and nine rebounds to lead the host Boston Celtics to a 105-87 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night in the season opener for both teams.

 

Teacher who used small daughter to steal prizes from game machine bolted from school when confronted, police allege

SALEM - An 85,000-a-year teacher fled his school when confronted by police last month about using a small child to break into an arcade machine at the Mall at Rockingham Park to steal prizes.

 

Authorities investigate man's untimely death in Greenland

The State Police Major Crime Unit and Greenland police taped off an area outside a residential building next to Country View Diner Monday morning as they investigated the circumstances surrounding the untimely death of an adult male.

 

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