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Family Killed In Western Mass Murder-Suicide ID'd
Police have identified the three people found shot to death inside a Western Massachusetts home as a mother, her son, and her domestic partner.
Sima Pariseau, age 56, Dylan Pariseau, age 27, and Peter Donaldson, age 56, were found dead Tuesday morning, June 18, after police were called to perform a welfare check, the Hampden District Attorney's Office said.
Police saw Donaldson's body through a window and forced their way inside. They found Sima and her son in the basement. Both had been shot multiple times.
Donaldson, who was found in the living room of the 851 Main St. …
New Bedford Woman Wins $1 Million, Pays College Loans For Herself, Daughter
Biden's plan for student loan repayment is on hold, but one woman is repaying her family's college loans with help from a lucky lottery ticket.
Edna Soares, of New Bedford, won the $1 million prize in the "Emeralds 50X" instant ticket game, picking her ticket up on Tuesday, Jan. 17, according to the Massachusetts State Lottery.
With her winnings, Soares plans to buy her father a truck, along with paying for her daughter's college education and paying off her own student loans.
Soares bought her ticket at Golden Food Mart in Fall River. The store gets to share a piece of her goo…
