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The reigning NBA champions made a statement Tuesday night at TD Garden as the Celtics handed the undefeated Cavs their first loss of the season.

The trial began Tuesday for a man accused of holding down a teenage boy so colleagues could rape him at a New Hampshire youth center in the 1990s, with prosecutors saying a brutal crime took place and the defense saying that it never happened and that the accuser was motivated by money.

A car hit a 16-year-old girl who was crossing a street in Brockton, Massachusetts, on Tuesday afternoon, police said. The girl was rushed to South Shore Hospital, where she was in stable condition, Brockton police said. The car hit her while turning from Lawrence Street onto Grove Street, according to police. Its driver, whom police didn’t pu...

A Haitian man charged with raping a 15-year-old at a hotel serving as an emergency shelter for migrant families in Rockland, Massachusetts, this March won’t have his bail lowered.

A New Hampshire special education teacher is facing numerous child endangerment and simple assault charges after she allegedly assaulted students at a local elementary school. Aimee Ragonese, 37, a special education teacher from Raymond, is charged with seven counts of endangering the welfare of a child and four counts of simple assault, police sai...

Drake Maye’s performance through six starts is even better when you consider the state of the Patriots’ offense around him.

A person was killed when their vehicle and another crashed head-on in Sudbury, Massachusetts, on Tuesday morning, officials said. The other driver was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after the collision on Boston Post Road about 8:22 a.m., according to Sudbury police and firefighters. Officers who arrived to the scene found one of t...

[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] One of Boston’s best known restaurateurs may be opening multiple new businesses within a North End space. According to an article from Universal Hub, Frank DePasquale has proposed opening a restaurant, cafe, and cooking school where a vacant strip of storefronts between Hanover Street and...

Wu looks to piggyback on state fund to build housing

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey doubled down Tuesday on the state’s commitment to offshore wind amidst signals that the federal government could soon turn far more antagonistic to the growing sector, telling a union hall audience that the partnership of organized labor and the clean energy industry gives the state “a special sauce&#8221...

How are the Cavs 15-0 ahead of their NBA Cup matchup vs. the Celtics? Here’s an in-depth breakdown of the East’s two-best teams.

A Massachusetts woman is facing drunken driving and other charges after she was stopped Sunday for driving the wrong way on Interstate 93 in New Hampshire. New Hampshire State Police said one of their troopers noticed a car traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of I-93 near Exit 1 in Salem around 10:45 p.m. Sunday. The trooper drove on the&#...

The 24-date tour kicks off in Noblesville, Indiana, on July 8, and will end at the Glen Helen Amphitheater in San Bernardino, California, on August 19.