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Rhode Island 5 mins ago

4 bodies found with gunshot wounds in RI home

Four people were found dead in a Rhode Island home Friday, authorities said, noting all had suffered from gunshot wounds. NBC affiliate WJAR reported that the bodies were discovered in a house on Chey...

Vermont 17 mins ago

22-year-old mother, newborn killed in New Year's Day fire in Vermont
New England Patriots 36 mins ago

Patriots-Bills injury report: Maye questionable, Polk ruled out for Week 18

Revere 56 mins ago

Man arrested at emergency shelter in Revere entered US illegally, feds say

A man staying at a state emergency shelter in Revere, Massachusetts, faces 11 charges following an investigation that led to the seizure of a high-powered weapon and large amounts of drugs, with an es...
Education 56 mins ago

Free community college is straining schools as enrollment balloons, professor says

Loud and overcrowded classrooms are just some of the big problems Massachusetts community college professors say they dealt with this past semester with free community college now available in the sta...
Worcester 2 hours ago

Grave markers stolen from Worcester cemetery recovered at scrap metal facility

More than a dozen grave markers, including two bronze plaques, were stolen from a Worcester, Massachusetts, cemetery. Worcester police said the theft from St. John’s Cemetery was first reported ...
Roxbury 2 hours ago

Man sentenced to prison for deadly 2022 stabbing in Roxbury

A Boston man has been sentenced to prison for a 2022 stabbing in Roxbury that left one man dead and a second hurt.

Nick Goss 2 hours ago

Kastelic's three-year extension with Bruins a good deal for both sides

Bruins forward Mark Kastelic was eligible to reach unrestricted free agency in July, but he’s staying in Boston with a new contract extension.
Brockton 2 hours ago

1 in custody after driver hits 100mph during police chase in Brockton

One person is in custody and police continue to search for two others after a police chase in Brockton, Massachusetts, on Friday. Massachusetts State Police said they were pursuing the vehicle on Route 24 south, near exit 35, because it failed to stop for police. At one point troopers clocked the speed of the vehicle at over 100mph. Troopers stoppe...
Boston 2 hours ago

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Boston

A vehicle struck a pedestrian and a building in Boston on Friday afternoon. Boston police said they responded to the area of Summer and Kingston streets shortly before 2 p.m. for a report of a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian. They said the vehicle also struck a building in the area. One person was taken to an area hospital,…...
New Hampshire 3 hours ago

Boy killed in skiing accident at NH's Cranmore Mountain was Weymouth middle schooler

A 12-year-old boy who was killed in a skiing accident at New Hampshire’s Cranmore Mountain on New Year’s Eve was a middle schooler from Weymouth, Massachusetts, The Patriot Ledger is reporting. The newspaper said Jack Murray was a seventh-grade student at Weymouth’s Maria Chapman Middle School. Conway police said emergency crews r...
Nick Goss 3 hours ago

Sacco gives Hampus Lindholm injury update as Bruins face tough schedule

While Hampus Lindholm is making progress in his injury recovery, he’s not yet ready to return to game action for the Bruins.
Boston Business Journal 2 hours ago

Mass. devices maker Analogic to move HQ, almost 500 jobs to NH

Mass. devices maker to move HQ, hundreds of jobs to N.H.
Salem 4 hours ago

Salem to make changes to public safety plans in wake of New Orleans attack

The city of Salem, Massachusetts, which famously draws massive crowds during the Halloween season for its history with the Salem Witch Trials and its current “Haunted Happenings” events, is looking at new safety measures in the wake of the deadly attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. A rampaging driver killed 14 people and inju...
Weather 2 hours ago

Quadrantid meteor shower to be visible over New England

The wind remains persistent through this weekend. However, each day it decreases a bit. Wind damage and outages were found across New England from Thursday’s winds of 50-60 mph in some spots. In fact, Boston saw a 58 mph gust on Thursday. On Friday, we expect winds to peak around 40 mph from the west/northwest. That means ...
Boston 5 hours ago

Boston police officer accused of domestic violence suspended by POST commission

A Boston police officer who is facing domestic violence charges has had his certification suspended by the Peace Officer Standards and Training, or POST, Commission.
Celtics Postgame Live 5 hours ago

House explains how Tatum wanting to guard Edwards ‘fuels' Celtics

The best NBA players get the job done at both ends of the floor, and Jayson Tatum did that in the Celtics’ win over the Timberwolves.
New England Patriots 5 hours ago

Mayo responds to Tavai's candid comments about Patriots fans booing

Jahlani Tavai didn’t hold back Friday when asked about Patriots fans booing the team during the Week 17 loss to the Chargers.
Beverly 7 hours ago

Beverly message in a bottle mystery solved

The question of who sent a message in a bottle, found on the beach in Beverly, Massachusetts, is a mystery no more.
Food & Drink 7 hours ago

Maine bakery ranked one of the best in the country by New York Times

A New England bakery has been pegged as one of the best in the country by a New York Times report. The Place in Camden, Maine, is described on its website as a neighborhood bakery, operating out of a workshop in what used to be the owners’ garage on Elm Street. They focus on using local ingredients and offer small...

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