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Officers investigated two businesses in Everett, Massachusetts, and a residence in nearby Malden on Wednesday as part of a prostitution investigation, police said. No one was arrested, but four people were interviewed, Everett police said in a statement. Everett Police Chief Paul Strong shared more details to NBC10 Boston, saying the investigation ...

As they explore ways to either shore up or restructure the Cannabis Control Commission, lawmakers heard Wednesday from outsiders who suggested that the Legislature first be clear about its goals for the agency and then allow the best governing structure to emerge from there. Frustration with the slow pace of regulatory changes from the CCC, a serie...

Since his election last week, President-elect Donald Trump has announced over a dozen appointments to key cabinet positions and other high-profile posts in his administration. Each day has brought new announcements.

Firefighters rushed to extinguish fast-spreading flames when fire broke out at a home in Marshfield, Massachusetts, Wednesday, preventing a larger brush fire from starting. “This morning when it started, the entire area was engulfed in black smoke. You didn’t know what was what! I thought I heard an explosion but I couldn’t be sure. It could’ve bee...

A wintry chill has arrived on this Wednesday. For the first time in a long time, our temperatures remain below normal for lows and highs.  Boston, for reference, averages a high of 52 and a low of 39 for this date. Highs on Wednesday only top off in the 40s after morning lows dropped to the low 30s. In fact, Boston Logan......

A man wielding a machete and a gun is accused in two armed robberies at East Boston convenience stores earlier this month. Police said both occurred on Saturday, Nov. 2, the first around 9:48 p.m. at the East Boston Corner Market on Benningston Street, and the second minutes later at the East Coast Variety store on London Street. The suspect…...

Massachusetts health officials are monitoring increasing cases of whooping cough and pneumonia. Children and adolescents are primarily affected by those bacterial respiratory illnesses, Public Health Commissioner Robbie Goldstein said Wednesday as he urged clinicians and families to be on the lookout for potential symptoms. Pertussis, also known as...

A coalition of gun groups has filed a lawsuit claiming that Maine’s new 72-hour waiting period for firearms purchases is unconstitutional and seeking an injunction stopping its enforcement pending the outcome of the case. The lawsuit filed on behalf of five individuals contends that it’s illegal to require someone who passed a background chec...

Maine’s elections chief, a former civil liberties attorney who sparred with President-elect Donald Trump over ballot access, is acting like a play-by-play sports announcer as she describes the state’s process of determining a congressional winner through ranked choice voting. Shenna Bellows is spending the week streaming the effort live on YouTube ...

A driver is in critical condition after crashing their pickup truck during a police chase on Cape Cod Tuesday night, police said.

Video shows a scaffolding plank falling inches from a person walking into Boston’s South Station last week.

A rollover crash delayed traffic on I-95 northbound in Canton, Massachusetts, Wednesday morning. It started with a report of a vehicle speeding down Route 1 in Foxborough around 10:30 a.m., according to Massachusetts State Police. Troopers tried to catch up to stop the car, but it continued onto I-95N, crashing while trying to take exit 23A. No ser...