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Jon Wells It is a popular handgun used by police departments in Massachusetts and across the country, but it appears to have a dangerous flaw: At times, it fires on its own, without the trigger being pulled.5 Investigates first shined a spotlight on the issue last fall and has now learned about new problems with the weapon. The weapon at issue is the Sig Sauer P320 handgun, which is carried by hundreds of police officers here in Massachusetts.It recently became the official sidearm of Canada's elite military unit, Joint Task Force 2, that is until one of the new guns fired o...
Lawrence Hispanic community hit hard by COVID-19, yet vaccinations lag Vaccination rate for Hispanics in Lawrence far behind state average Share Updated: 8:46 PM EDT Apr 12, 2021 Karen Anderson Vaccination rate for Hispanics in Lawrence far behind state average Share Updated: 8:46 PM EDT Apr 12, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript PATRIOTS TERMINATED HIS CONTRACT AFTER HE FILL THE PHYSICAL. ED: A CLOSER LOOK TONIGHT AT THE EFFORT TO VACCINATE ONE OF THE COMMUNITIES HARDEST HIT BY COVID-19 AND NOW EXPERIENCING SOME OF THE LOWEST RATES OF VACCINATION...
Patriots fan favorite, 3-time champion Julian Edelman announces retirement Share Updated: 8:15 PM EDT Apr 12, 2021 By Russ Reed Share Updated: 8:15 PM EDT Apr 12, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript BEN: UPDATING BREAKING NEWS, JULIAN EDELMAN IS ANNOUNCING THAT HE IS RETIRING IN A VIDEO POSTED TO SOCIAL MEDIA. >> I HAVE ALWAYS SAID I WILL GO INTO THE WHEELS,. AND, THEY FINALLY HAVE FALLEN OFF. DUE TO AN INJURY LAST YEAR, I WILL MAKE MY OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF MY RETIREMENT. FROM FOOTBALL. IT WAS A HARD DECISION, BUT THE RIGHT DECISION FOR ME AND MY FAMILY....
The state is opening vaccination eligibility to any resident age 16 and older, but how many doses will be available is still anyone's guess.