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New Surveillance Image Released in CVS Armed Robbery Investigation
Authorities in Massachusetts have released a new surveillance image in connection with an ongoing investigation into an armed robbery at a CVS pharmacy last month. Quincy police released a photo of a vehicle, believed to be a Jeep SUV, leaving the scene on Beale Street on Feb. 21 that may have been involved in the armed robbery, calling the blue...
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2 Federal Court Officers Shot at Boston Police Firing Range
Boston police confirm two males have been shot at the Moon Island Boston Police Firing Range. Boston police say the male law enforcement officers, both of whom suffered non-life-threatening injuries, are from an outside agency. The name of the department wasn’t immediately available.
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Lawyer: Kraft Won't Appear for Prostitution Case Arraignment
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has a new arraignment date in Florida to face soliciting prostitution charges in Palm Beach County after new court paperwork was filed, rescheduling the hearing for a second time. Court documents show that the 77-year-old Brookline, Massachusetts, resident will be arraigned on Thursday, March 28, pushing back the rescheduled hearing by a day. Although...
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Firefighter, Resident Injured in 3-Alarm Dorchester Blaze
A firefighter and a resident were injured in a 3-alarm fire in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood Wednesday morning. The fire, which happened at a three-story building on Columbia Road with a restaurant on the first floor and apartments on the second and third floors, has since been contained, according to Boston Fire officials. The conditions of the injured firefighter and resident...
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Robert Kraft Enters Not Guilty Plea, Requests Non-Jury Trial
Embattled New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has requested a non-jury trial and is entering a not guilty plea to two misdemeanor soliciting charges in Florida, according to court paperwork. Police in Jupiter, Florida, announced last week that the 77-year-old Brookline, Massachusetts, resident was caught on video engaging in sex acts in an illicit massage parlor with alleged ties to...
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Cryptic Message Prompts Threat Response at Tewksbury School
A cryptic message sent anonymously to a Tewksbury, Massachusetts middle school student prompted the school to be evacuated Wednesday morning and a response from a bomb squad and other officials. Tewksbury police chief Tim Sheehan said a John W. Wynn Middle School student received a message via the app Lipsi Tuesday night advising him not to attend school the next...
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Court Docs: Kraft Visited Prostitute Hours Before AFC Championship Game
A probable cause affidavit released by Florida prosecutors on Monday alleges that New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft sought out sex acts with a prostitute at an illicit massage parlor twice the weekend of the AFC Championship Game. Authorities in Jupiter announced the 77-year-old Brookline, Massachusetts, resident has been charged with two counts of soliciting another to commit prostitution —...
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Trump ‘Surprised' to See Kraft Charged With Soliciting Prostitution
President Donald Trump said he’s “surprised” to see New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft charged with soliciting prostitution in Florida. Trump also emphasized that Kraft denied the allegations when asked about the charges Kraft faces in the Oval Office Friday afternoon. “Well it’s very sad,” he said. “I was very surprised to see it. He’s proclaimed his innocence totally, but...
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Crashes Reported Amid Icy, Slushy Road Conditions
Several crashes have been reported amid icy road conditions across Massachusetts after a quick-moving storm brought snow and freezing rain overnight. Stop-and-go traffic was reported on Interstate 95 southbound, with backups going up to exit 39 at Concord Street in Danvers following a two-car crash. There was also a slide-off going northbound on I-95. A crash was also reported on...
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Driver Charged With OUI After Crashing Into School Bus Van in Revere
The driver of a vehicle that crashed into a school bus van, injuring two students, has been charged with operating under the influence of alcohol, police said. Two high school-aged students were taken to a local hospital after the school bus van they were riding in was sideswiped by another vehicle in Revere on Friday, according to state police. The...
