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Phil Perry 52 mins ago

Patriots-Rams preview: How Pats can slow down L.A.'s elite pass rush

The Rams have an elite pass rush. How can the Patriots neutralize it on Sunday? Phil Perry explains in his Week 11 preview.

Massachusetts 1 hour ago

Man convicted in 2018 murders of woman and 3 children in West Brookfield
New England Patriots 1 hour ago

Barmore listed as questionable on Patriots-Rams Week 11 injury report

Susan Collins 2 hours ago

Sen. Susan Collins plans to seek reelection in 2026

Republican Sen. Susan Collins is planning to run for a sixth term in two years, NBC affiliate News Center Maine reported. The senator made the announcement of her 2026 campaign at a stop Friday in Vas...
politics 2 hours ago

Democrats are already looking to revamp their early state primary calendar for 2028

Some caution that putting South Carolina to the back of the line-up could alienate Black voters.
New England Patriots 3 hours ago

Playoffs?! Yes, Patriots are surprisingly still in AFC postseason race

It’s sounds crazy, but the New England Patriots are kind of in the mix for an AFC playoff spot entering Week 11.
Massachusetts 3 hours ago

Woman, man arrested in deadly stabbing at Chelsea park, prosecutors say

A man and a woman were arrested in a deadly stabbing two weeks ago in Chelsea, Massachusetts, prosecutors said Friday.

Gloucester 25 mins ago

Car flees police across North Shore, hitting 100 mph before crashing

A car fleeing police across Massachusetts’ North Shore, at times reaching 100 mph, crashed on Route 128 in Gloucester, leaving its driver and two others hurt, police said.
Boston Celtics 4 hours ago

Mazzulla has on-brand answer to how he interacts with rival coaches

Don’t expect Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla to be best friends with rival NBA coaches during the season. He explained why on Friday.
MBTA 1 hour ago

Teen arrested 6 days after shooting on MBTA Red Line platform in Boston

A teenager was arrested nearly a week after a shooting on a T platform in Boston, MBTA Transit Police said Friday.
Vermont 5 hours ago

Police investigating suspected double murder in Montpelier, Vermont

Police say they are investigating a suspected double homicide that occurred on Friday morning in Montpelier, Vermont. Vermont State Police said the incident was reported around 11:30 a.m. at a home on Gallison Hill Road. The first officers to arrive at the scene found two people dead and detained one man. Everyone involved in the incident is believ...
Massachusetts 6 hours ago

Mass. National Guard sergeant charged with possessing and distributing child sex abuse images

A master sergeant with the Massachusetts National Guard has been charged with possession and distribution of child sex abuse images, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Friday. Nicholas Wells, 43, was arrested Thursday, and following an initial appearance in federal court in Boston, agreed to voluntary detention pending trial, prosecutors sa...
New England Patriots 5 hours ago

Bourne expected to play vs. Rams after getting zero snaps in Week 10

Will Kendrick Bourne have a role in the offense in Patriots-Rams on Sunday? Check out what head coach Jerod Mayo said Friday.
Phil Perry 6 hours ago

Patriots Mailbag: Can Drake Maye be the best QB in 2024 draft class?

Does Drake Maye have a higher ceiling than his fellow rookies? How can the Patriots help him reach it? Phil Perry tackles those questions and more in a new Mailbag.
Watertown 6 hours ago

Mass. man indicted for tricking ex into taking medication to end her pregnancy

A man previously charged with feeding his ex fake iron pills containing abortion medication over several weeks in a successful attempt to end her pregnancy has now been indicted. Robert Kawada, 43, of Brookline, was indicted this week on charges of poisoning, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a pregnant person and assault and battery o...
Karen Read 1 hour ago

Karen Read prosecutors seek her mom's phone records in bid for dad's testimony

The prosecution in Karen Read’s murder case is now seeking phone records from her mother, part of their planned questioning of her father in January’s retrial of some of Massachusetts’ most controversial criminal charges in years.
Massachusetts 7 mins ago

Stabbing of woman found hurt in Milton prompts Quincy school lockdown

Police are investigating after a woman was found Friday suffering from stab wounds in Milton, Massachusetts, prompting a school lockdown in neighboring Quincy. Authorities could not say where the stabbing took place, explaining that the victim was found in the Denmark Avenue area. Neighbors said police and EMS crews removed her from an SUV before t...
Weather 2 hours ago

Warmer temps, fire danger, coastal flooding. Here's a look at the weekend forecast

The dry weather marches on in our 10-day forecast as any chances for rain continued to get squashed by our ongoing drought and overall weather pattern. This weekend is another beautiful one for any outdoor plans or activities. Starting Friday, we see warming temperatures, after morning lows dipped to the 20s or 30s. Sunshine continues to spi...
Massachusetts 6 hours ago

Bullet found in school gymnasium in Hull

Police are investigating after a bullet was found in a school gymnasium in Hull, Massachusetts, on Thursday. Hull police said a student reported to a coach during sports practice around 7:30 p.m. Thursday that they had found a bullet inside the gymnasium of the Jacobs School, a pre-K to seventh grade school. The coach immediately contacted police, ...
Weather 8 hours ago

When will it snow in Massachusetts? And how much will we get this winter?

Our eyes are peeled looking for any drop of rain. We’re sitting in our ninth week of drought and chomping at the bit for it any sign of rain. And at this point, it will take rain of significance to break the drought. Which would mean more than six inches of a soaking rain that would need to span...

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