Brad Delp’s last days detailed in court papers
Previously unreported evidence of a crisis involving Delp’s relationship with his fiancée and her sister sheds new light on the singer’s last days before his 2007 suicide.
Two die in early-morning South Boston fire
Firefighters discovered a man and a woman dead at the scene of the 3 a.m. fire, in a third-floor apartment at 4 Linskey Barry Court.
Pedestrian struck and killed in Newton
A 22-year-old Rochester, N.H., man was struck and killed in Newton early this morning, according to Massachusetts State Police.
Yvonne Abraham
Tending graves and memories of the departed
As people washed headstones, pulled weeds, and tended geraniums at Pine Grove Cemetery in Lynn, the joy and pain of life with their loved ones flooded back.
Mass. hospitals urged to apologize, settle
The ‘‘disclosure, apology, and offer’’ approach is the cornerstone of a new initiative to improve the state’s cumbersome and costly malpractice system.
Globe dispute key in ouster of Times CEO, article says
A conflict over The Boston Globe’s future between top execs and family members who control the New York Times Co. was a key factor in the ouster of Janet Robinson, New York Magazine reveals.
Little Caleigh was gone, and so was family’s center
It’s been 5 weeks since a 2-year-old vanished on a Rockport beach, apparently swept away with the tide. Grief, anger, and a thread of hope have defined her family’s life since.
Family continues searching for toddler
Caleigh Harrison disappeared during a trip to Long Beach in Rockport on April 19.
Newton woman meets family long lost
With the help of his children and the newly published 1940 Census, Ilya Zeitlin was finally able to track down his cousin, Charlotte Lechten.
Primary rival may distract Elizabeth Warren
As Mass. Democrats head to a state convention, party leaders fear that Warren will be bogged down in a primary fight that will block her from fully engaging Senator Brown.
Husband-and-wife iris breeders make purple reign
For the past decade in Concord, Barbara and David Schmieder have experimented with the 700 different irises they have collected to create hybrid versions.
5 injured in Plymouth fire; 21 displaced
A four-alarm fire at a condominium building in Plymouth early Saturday morning displaced 21 residents and hospitalized five, one with a severe leg injury, fire officials said.
Inside Metro
Yvonne Abraham
Abraham is a Metro columnist. Her work appears on Thursdays and Sundays.
Kevin Cullen
Cullen is a columnist for the Metro section who previously wrote for the Foreign desk and Spotlight team.
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Adrian Walker
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Political Intelligence
Political Intelligence
Timing is a key in running-mate selection
Mitt Romney is taking a campaign break in California this Memorial Day weekend, but at his Boston headquarters, his search for a running mate proceeds unabated.
Starts & Stops
Starts & Stops
After pain of bridge work, users have ideas for fixes
E-mail had poured into Starts and Stops about the Sagamore repairs that caused weeknight congestion and slowed traffic to a crawl for miles on Sundays.
Obituaries
William Copacino, 61, management consultant
Mr. Copacino, a former group chief executive for business consulting at Accenture, died May 17 of complications from cancer. He was 61 and a longtime Newton resident.
Regionals
Camp offered to children of those who died in military
Navy Petty Officer Jason Main established Friends Never Forget, a nonprofit that raises money to send children of military personnel who died while on active duty to summer camp.
