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3 motorcycles involved in highway crash in Swansea
Three motorcycles were involved in a highway crash in Swansea, Massachusetts, Saturday afternoon, temporarily closing a stretch of the interstate. Swansea police issued a traffic alert, asking people to avoid Interstate 195 westbound in the area of Exit 8 as Massachusetts State Police investigated the crash. Multiple lanes were closed, and drivers were told to seek alternate routes. NBC10 Boston...
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Seasonal Maine resident found dead, investigation underway
A death investigation is underway in Maine after a seasonal Cushing resident was found dead Friday. NBC10 Boston affiliate News Center Maine reports that Maine Marine Patrol was notified around 7 p.m. Friday that 83-year-old Donald McBeth was missing after he failed to appear at a family gathering. About an hour later, around 8 p.m. McBeth was found by local...
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1 dead, 2 others hurt in highway crash in Vermont
One woman is dead and two others, including a teenage, are hurt after a car crashed on Interstate 89 in Williamstown, Vermont, Wednesday afternoon. State police say they were notified of the single motor vehicle crash in the area of I-89 northbound near mile marker 42 around 3:40 p.m. and arrived to find a Subaru Legacy resting to the right...
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Somerville pizza shop owner says he's gotten death threats over feud with Barstool
Boston pizza store owner Charlie Redd says he’s received death threats since Barstool’s Dave Portnoy uploaded video of the incident online, where it went viral.
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No. 2 Democrat in Mass. House, Claire Cronin, Nominated to Be US Ambassador to Ireland
Claire Cronin, the second-ranking Democrat in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, has been tapped by President Joe Biden to serve as the next U.S. ambassador to Ireland, one of 17 nominations announced by the White House Wednesday that included major diplomatic and arts assignments. Cronin, who represents Brockton and Easton as part of the 11th Plymouth District, is the first…
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‘Courageous Young Kid': How 3 Children Survived an Apparent Murder-Suicide in Oxford
It was an unimaginable tragedy in Oxford, Massachusetts: a young couple dead in an apparent murder-suicide Tuesday night. Two of the three children inside the home were forced to escape through a window. Another, a 3-year-old toddler, was rescued later by police at the couple’s home on Old Webster Road. “The 13-year-old was a pretty courageous young kid. He...
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Woman, Man Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Oxford, But Children Escape, DA Says
Two people are dead in what appears to be a case of domestic violence at a home in Oxford, Massachusetts, but three children survived, officials said Tuesday. A teenager in the home rescued one of the children, Worcester County District Attorney Joseph Early. Jr. said. The third child was rescued by a police officer. “This appears to be a tragic…
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21-Year-Old Killed in Mass. Pike Motorcycle Crash
A Medford man died Tuesday when the motorcycle he was driving crossed lanes and struck a wall on the Massachusetts Turnpike, state police said. Troopers responded to Interstate 90 eastbound in Boston around 12:30 p.m. and found a Kawasaki EX500 motorcycle had crashed, critically injuring the 21-year-old driver. No other vehicle was involved. The victim, who has not been identified,…
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‘Most Chilling' Video Shows Man Repeatedly Pointing Gun at Springfield Police as He Leads Them on Chase
Officials have released unnerving video that shows an armed suspect repeatedly pointing a firearm at police and bystanders as he leads officers on a foot chase through the streets of Springfield, Massachusetts. Police say the “traumatic” incident started around 7:30 p.m. Sunday when the suspect — identified as Jose Montanez, 43, of Springfield — allegedly fired his gun multiple times….
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Somerville Police Release Video of Road Rage Incident Amid Search for Shooter
Police released surveillance video Monday night that shows a weekend road rage incident in Somerville, Massachusetts, in hopes the public will be able to help with their investigation. The video released on the police department’s Twitter account shows the moment a passenger in a silver/gray Toyota pointed a black handgun out the driver side window and opened fire on...