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Boston dental office manager accused of posing as dentist
A Milton, Massachusetts, man indicted in May on accusations he practiced dentistry without a license is facing additional charges, the Office of the Attorney General said Tuesday. Fritz Gabriel, 69, was the manager of Boston-based dental practice Forest Hills Dental. Investigators allege that Gabriel posted as a licensed dentist and issued prescriptions, including ones for controlled drugs like Percocet and…
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Worcester unveils police misconduct hotline after scathing report from DOJ
The city of Worcester has unveiled its new police misconduct hotline, which officials hope will make it easier for citizens to report concerns about police behavior following a bombshell report from the Department of Justice accusing the Worcester Police Department of civil rights violations.
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Natick man, 1 other charged in connection with fatal drone strike in Jordan
Federal authorities have arrested two Iranian men in connection with a fatal drone strike in Jordan that killed three U.S. service members and injured dozens more.
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Drone found on property of Nantucket Memorial Airport
A small drone was found at an airfield at the Nantucket Memorial Airport in Massachusetts over the weekend amid heightened attention on the aircraft after a series of sightings across the northeast. The drone was found on pavement in an area reserved for aircraft operations. Airport staff noted that the drone was under .55 pounds, meaning it is small enough…
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Auburn spa owner accused of trying to bribe customer not to report assault to police
A Massachusetts spa owner is accused of trying to bribe a customer not to call police after the woman reported that a masseur at the business had assaulted her. Police said it happened at the Health Spa on Southbridge Street in Auburn on Oct. 6. According to police, the victim, a 30-year-old woman, came in for a massage and the…
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Brawl breaks out at 2-year-old's birthday party in Webster
Officers from multiple police departments were called in to break up a brawl that broke out at a 2-year-old’s birthday party in Webster, Massachusetts, last month, leading to several arrests. Webster police said it started around 8:15 p.m. on Nov. 30, when officers were called to Everett Avenue for a large fight in the street. Police were able to break…
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12 charged in dozens of high-end car thefts across Massachusetts area
A dozen people were arrested and one more remains wanted on an outstanding warrant as investigators in Massachusetts cracked down on what they described as a high-end car theft ring, according to the Attorney General’s Office. “Operation Hellcat” involved 38 local and federal law enforcement agencies working together over the course of the year to track down the people suspected…
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Karen Read's retrial delayed as judge OKs request for later start date
The start of Karen Read’s second criminal trial will be delayed after the judge overseeing the high-profile case on Monday approved a motion from both the prosecution and defense, according to court records.
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Larry Lucchino memorabilia auction raises $740K
Memorabilia belonging to former Red Sox President Larry Lucchino has new owners this morning. The auction hosted by Bonhams Skinner closed Wednesday night after selling nearly every item put up for bid. The crown jewel was his 2004 World Series Trophy, which sold for $165,000. His championship ring sold for $100,000. Lucchino passed away in April at the age of…
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TODAY and NBC10 visit the merriest street in Massachusetts
One of the merriest streets in the country is right here in Massachusetts. NBC10 Boston’s Priscilla Casper joined TODAY anchors Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie on Friday for a visit to Main Street in Stockbridge, a town so picture-perfect that Norman Rockwell actually captured the winter scene with a painting, “Stockbridge Main Street at Christmas.” Rockwell spent the last 25…
