Buffalo Bills take major tumble in NFL power rankings after ugly loss to Patriots

New Bessemer mayor fires city attorney; council rehires him hours later

Bessemer's new mayor fired the city attorney. Then the council hired him back on a 4-3 vote.

New process gives Alabama data center contracts automatic approval if PSC fails to vote in 90 days

The 90-day provision drew criticism from groups that pushed the PSC to require an affirmative vote on every contract.

Boston’s Frostival to return with bigger lodge, extended Ferris wheel season

Organizers say the festival's second season will "build on" the success it had last year.

Could Worcester add more public bathrooms? Council seeks plan from manager

Worcester City Council asked the city manager to identify locations for permanent public restrooms and consider temporary porta-potties, starting in District 2, amid debate over business input and urgency.

Body of missing Hood River kayaker found in Columbia River, officials say

David Kalousdian's body was recovered from the Columbia River days after his drifting kayak was found, with investigators noting his life vest lacked a recharge kit, making it ineffective.