As it transitions away from manufacturing, Springfield relies more on lower-paying service jobs. For many, a middle-class life is out of reach. But some see signs of hope for the local economy.
Police in New Jersey took custody of Ahmad Khan Rahami in a shootout. He's suspected in incidents involving explosive devices in New York and New Jersey, one of which exploded Saturday in Manhattan.
The investigation into this weekend's explosions in New York City and New Jersey continues. Law enforcement are looking for a man who they say is connected to both incidents.
Ahmad Khan Rahami's family owned a restaurant in Elizabeth and had sued the city claiming anti-Muslim harassment. Rahami is wanted in connection with explosives found in New Jersey and Manhattan.
For the latest information on the bombs found in Elizabeth, Steve Inskeep speaks with the city's mayor, Chris Bollwage. The family of Ahmad Khan Rahami had complained of unfair treatment by the city.
Police are looking for Ahmad Khan Rahami, 28, who was born in Afghanistan. His last known address was in Elizabeth, N.J., where an explosive device was found near a train station overnight.
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Authorities announced on Monday that they are looking for Ahmad Kahn Rahami, 28, in connection with Saturday's bombing in the lower Manhattan neighborhood of Chelsea. Twenty-nine people were injured.
A bomb exploded Saturday in lower Manhattan, injuring 29 people. Gov. Cuomo directed 1,000 state troopers and the National Guard to help patrol. On Monday, a device was found in Elizabeth, N.J.