Good morning! Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up in Massachusetts.
Questions about coverage plans are welcome and should be directed to the AP Boston bureau at 617-357-8100 or 800-882-1407. Mark Pratt is on the desk, followed by Sylvia Wingfield. New England News Editor Bill Kole can be reached at 617-357-8100 or bkole@ap.org. New England Photo Editor Bill Sikes is reachable at 617-357-8106 or bsikes@ap.org.
A reminder this information is not for publication or broadcast, and these coverage plans are subject to change. Expected stories may not develop, or late-breaking and more newsworthy events may take precedence. Advisories and digests will keep you up to date. All times are Eastern.
Some TV and radio stations will receive shorter APNewsNow versions of the stories below, along with all updates.
Retransmitting to delete Holy Cross-Syracuse men’s basketball game.
UPCOMING TODAY:
THANKSGIVING TRAVEL-WEATHER
MINEOLA, N.Y. - One of the busiest, most stressful travel days of the year posed special challenges in the crowded Washington-to-Boston corridor as travelers on their way to Thanksgiving celebrations contended with a nor’easter packing rain and snow. SENT: 400 words.
With:
- THANKSGIVING TRAVEL-MASSACHUSETTS: Massachusetts residents are bracing for nightmarish conditions on the highways as a winter storm descends on the state on the day when people take to the highways for Thanksgiving travel. SENT: 130 words.
IN BRIEF
- NAKED AIRPORT ASSAULT: A Boston man police say he fell naked through the ceiling of a women’s bathroom at Logan Airport and then assaulted an elderly man is scheduled for arraignment Wednesday. SENT: 130 words. Will be updated.
- MASSACHUSETTS GAS EXPLOSION: The owner of a strip club destroyed in a natural gas explosion in Massachusetts has sued the utility for $5 million. SENT: 130 words.
- FERGUSON PROTEST- BOSTON: Protesters took to the streets across Massachusetts to protest a grand jury’s decision not to indict a white Ferguson, Missouri, officer who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager. SENT: 130 words.
- TROLLEY CONTACT: An MBTA spokesman says seven people complained of back discomfort after two trolleys made contact in Boston. SENT: 90 words.
- DRIVEWAY SHOOTING-ARREST: Authorities have made an arrest in the slaying four years ago of a Brockton man who was gunned down in the driveway of his mother’s home. SENT: 130 words.
SPORTS
PATRIOTS
FOXBOROUGH - The New England Patriots (9-2) practice to face a division leader for their fourth straight game, the Green Bay Packers (8-3). UPCOMING: 600 words, photos.
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