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A shooting Thursday in Worcester, Massachusetts, left a woman dead and a man seriously injured, police said. Officers responded around 6:20 p.m. to Brookside Avenue to find both people suffering from gunshot wounds. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene, while the man was brought to an area hospital with serious injuries. Police did not say wh...

The Bruins bounced back with a win vs. Utah in their first game since Jim Montgomery was fired. Now comes the challenge of keeping the momentum going.

The Bruins snapped their losing streak in Joe Sacco’s first game as interim head coach. Check out our takeaways from the win.

The attacks between the incoming Trump administration and Massachusetts officials over immigration policies, enforcement, and sanctuary cities continues to intensify. Massachusetts isn’t a sanctuary state, but it is the only right-to-shelter state, which is a draw for undocumented immigrants and a target for the incoming “border czar,&#...

Alexandre Romao De Oliveira, who was sentenced in 2022 by a Brazilian court for the rape of a child, was arrested Monday in Methuen, Massachusetts, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Bruins forward Mark Kastelic and Utah defenseman Robert Bortuzzo fought twice Thursday, and they made some NHL history in the process.

Boston Celtics guard Derrick White offered insight from the team’s visit to the White House on Thursday, which included “unbelievable” apple cider.

Several of the 44 recruits who dropped out of the Massachusetts State Police Academy class that Enrique Delgado-Garcia was part of when he died responded to our requests for comment.

Families across the U.S., including in Massachusetts, have been receiving potentially unsettling notices warning them about potential lead in their home’s plumbing system.  The Environmental Protection Agency clarified that these letters are not indicative of immediate changes in water quality, rather part of a nationwide effort to comply wit...

Black Friday is next week, and the deals are already pouring in. If you’ve got toys to cross off your holiday wish list, you may want to give them a close look, as some products could pose a safety risk. “Most people just assume that if something is for sale, that it must be safe … And that is absolutely…

Should the Patriots expand the playbook for Drake Maye? And how can they upgrade at WR and OT? Phil Perry tackles your questions in brand-new mailbag.

Police and fire are at the scene of a serious, multiple-vehicle crash on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Thursday afternoon. Cambridge police said in an emergency alert that the crash occurred around 4:13 p.m. on Memorial Drive at Vassar Street. They said at least one vehicle is flipped over. There was no immediate word on injuries. ...

Is Justin Herbert or Josh Allen a better comparison for Patriots rookie Drake Maye? Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry debate.