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Linkin Park comes to Boston with ‘From Zero World Tour' in 2025
Iconic band Linkin Park has announced dates for its “From Zero World Tour 2025,” which includes a stop at Boston’s TD Garden. The show, set for Friday, August 1, 2025, will be a big day for fans who have been awaiting a Linkin Park comeback. Last September, and seven years after the death of frontman Chester Bennington, the band announced…
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Man arrested in Christmas Eve killing at Lawrence nightclub held without bail
Franklin Laras of Lawrence, Massachusetts, was arrested in Mexico about nine months after allegedly shot 29-year-old Edward Javier-Perez to death at the Energy Lounge.
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Six suspects arrested in connection with a string of firearm-armed robberies in Springfield
At least fourteen similar armed robberies have taken place over the past five months in Springfield and other similar armed robberies in neighboring cities, police said.
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Deadly crash shuts down I-91 in Springfield for several hours
A deadly crash shut down part of Interstate 91 in western Massachusetts for several hours Thursday morning, according to state police. The crash happened just after 2 a.m. on I-91 south in Springfield, police said. Preliminary investigation indicates that a Toyota Corolla struck a pedestrian who was attempting to cross the highway. State police did not say if any charges…
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Upon arrival: Migrants in Massachusetts
In August 2023, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey declared a state of emergency as a historic influx of migrants sought out help from the Commonwealth’s strained shelter system. Massachusetts is the only state in the country with a “right-to-shelter” law, which guarantees homeless families access to emergency shelter. In June, Healey sent state officials down to the southern border to emphasize…
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Mass. man's body found in Puerto Rico days after he was swept from waterfall
The body of a Massachusetts man who was swept away by the current at a waterfall in Puerto Rico on Wednesday has been found, according to the authorities. Rescuers and emergency teams were searching for 28-year-old Alex DaLomba Tavares of New Bedford after he was swept away at the Gozalandia waterfall in the Municipality of San Sebastián. Daniel Cabrero...
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Active search for Marine from Mass. swept from Puerto Rico beach ends
Days after a U.S. Marine from Massachusetts was swept from a beach in Puerto Rico, the search for him has changed, with local authorities saying that the active search for him was ending as of Monday. Cpl. Samuel Maturi Wanjiru, 26, was at La Pared beach in Luquillo, on Puerto Rico’s north-facing shore, on Wednesday with his partner when...
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New details on search for US Marine from Mass. swept off Puerto Rico beach
Jesús Márquez, mayor of the Luquillo, Puerto Rico, told NBC10 Boston that the entire community is dismayed by this incident, which involves a young couple who were not only vacationing on the Island, but were also getting engaged soon.
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MISSING PERSON: 15-year-old missing from Waltham
Police in Waltham, Massachusetts, are searching for a missing teen. Esvin Vazquez Cordova, 15, was last seen near Hagar Street on Thursday evening. He is described as 5-foot-5, 170 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He’s known to frequent the Gardencrest area. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call Waltham police at 781-314-3607. No other details…
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Where are the best holiday lights in Boston? Here's a guide
Holiday lighting ceremonies are some of the most anticipated events of the season in Boston and they’re about to kick off.
