Suspect in national crime spree caught

Gregory Lewis, an accused child rapist from Southbridge, was taken into custody in New York after fleeing from police and crashing his vehicle into a river, State Police said.

Martha Coakley and Charlie Baker met in a debate in Boston a week before the election.

In last big debate, Coakley, Baker show emotional side

Both Martha Coakley and Charlie Baker became emotional when asked about the last time they cried.

Martha Coakley met in a debate in Boston Tuesday night.

analysis

Rivals fight to control perceptions in debate

The candidates? emotional sides were a focus in Tuesday night?s debates.

Gary Gottlieb (Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff)

Partners chief met a trail of resistance

Health care industry insiders say Gary L. Gottlieb?s aggressive push for change and hands-on management style alienated many people.

Shirley Leung

What ails Partners HealthCare?

These days, there?s a growing strain of unhappiness infecting Partners HealthCare, the state?s biggest hospital system.

Christine Saurette, who has worked at the Samuel Watson Elementary School in Fall River for five years, dislodged a nacho that was choking Dominick Hernandez.

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Fall River ?lunch lady? saved the day

When 11-year-old Dominick Hernandez started choking on a nacho, Christine Saurette rushed to help.

Jake Peavy walked to the dugout after getting pulled from the game in the second inning.

Royals 10, Giants 0

Royals rout Giants, force Game 7 in World Series

Jake Peavy allowed five runs in less than two innings as the Royals pulled even in the series.

Royals great George Brett has enjoyed himself at the World Series. Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

Observations and opinions from the World Series

Thoughts on ?Big Game? Shields, the Kung Fu Panda, George Brett, Madison Bumgarner, and more.

Boston hospitals balk at call for an Ebola center

Specialists say that staff and space requirements would prove too burdensome to designate one hospital as the state?s primary Ebola treatment hub.

Opinion

editorial | endorsement

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Markey?s legislative skill pays dividends for Massachusetts, and he deserves election to a full six-year term, the editorial board writes.