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A dog bit two people believed to be its owners as well as two police officers helping them in Boston on Monday afternoon, police said, leaving the two civilians, a woman and man, seriously hurt.

Red Sox fans shouldn’t expect to be disappointed this offseason as they have been in recent years, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.

Boston police are looking for an 84-year-old man who was reported missing Monday. Police say Shoutian Lin was last seen just after 9:30 a.m. on the 300 block of Massachusetts Avenue near Symphony Hall. Lin is described as being an Asian man between 5’4 and 5’6 and about 140 pounds. He often uses a walker, police say. When he was…...

A man has pleaded guilty to obstructing the investigation into an arson investigation involving fires believed to have been set by his brother at multiple Boston-area Jewish institutions five years ago, federal prosecutors said Monday.

A very small earthquake was reported in Massachusetts on Monday, according to a local observatory. Lunenberg, near the New Hampshire border, had 1.5 magnitude shaking around 1 p.m., according to the Weston Observatory, which tracks seismic activity through its New England Seismic Network. Typically, earthquakes of 1.5 magnitude are barely felt, if ...

The only undefeated team will battle the defending champions in an NBA Cup matchup on Tuesday. Here’s all the info ahead of Celtics vs. Cavaliers.

The Patriots waived cornerback Marco Wilson on Monday.

With Blake Snell linked to the Red Sox in MLB free agency rumors, John Tomase explains why Boston should tread cautiously with the left-hander.

First Night Boston, New England’s largest New Year’s Eve party, returns to City Hall Plaza this year to celebrate the start of 2025. The free event runs from 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024 through 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. Segments of the program will be carried live on NBC10 Boston, NECN and Telemundo Boston’s digital platfor...

An author who researches homicides in Massachusetts says the Karen Read trial exposed something about the state police that she’s suspected for years. Despite Massachusetts State Police’s high homicide solve rate, she says, across the state, murder investigations are susceptible to conflicts of interest and a lack of oversight. We talk ...

The Patriots are headed in the right direction, but with better play comes less tolerance for some of the mistakes that cost them against the Rams, writes Tom E. Curran.

Phil Perry and Tom E. Curran reveal their “Stock Up” and “Stock Down” selections from the Patriots’ Week 11 loss to the Rams.

We’re tracking rain in the Greater Boston area this week! Southern New England has been plagued with weeks of dry conditions leading to frequent brush fires.