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Phil Perry 3 mins ago

Drake Maye looks like himself at Patriots practice despite knee injury

Phil Perry describes how Patriots QB Drake Maye was moving at practice Thursday amid his surprise knee injury.

Boston 14 mins ago

Does this winter have much snow in store for Mass., NH? Here's NOAA's latest look
New England Patriots 28 mins ago

Drake Maye gives great quote on how tough it is to cover ‘Pop' Douglas

New Hampshire 2 hours ago

Officials release name of officer who shot and killed man in Northwood, NH

The officer who shot and killed a man at a residence in Northwood, New Hampshire, earlier this month has been publicly identified, as an investigation continues into whether or not the use of deadly f...
Nick Goss 2 hours ago

Bruins unveil new commemorative jersey for Centennial Game vs. Montreal

The Bruins have revealed a special jersey for the 100th anniversary of their first game in 1924.
Boston 46 mins ago

Family to file wrongful death lawsuit after man was hit and killed by MBTA bus

The family of a man who died after he was hit by an MBTA bus outside of Forest Hills station in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood on Saturday is taking legal action against the agency, their a...
Phil Perry 2 hours ago

Will Drake Maye's knee impact Patriots' play calls vs. Jaguars?

The Patriots aren’t concerned about Drake Maye’s knee injury, but the rookie’s mobility may dictate what they can run on offense, writes Phil Perry.

Framingham 2 hours ago

Framingham police looking for teen missing 2 weeks

Police in Framingham, Massachusetts, are looking for a 15-year-old boy who has been missing for two weeks. Framingham police say Lawrence Robert Antonetti was last seen on Oct. 3 and may possibly be in the Chelsea or Dorchester area. Anyone with information should call the Framingham Police Department at 508-872-1212.
Vermont 3 hours ago

1 dead, 2 others hurt in highway crash in Vermont

One woman is dead and two others, including a teenage, are hurt after a car crashed on Interstate 89 in Williamstown, Vermont, Wednesday afternoon. State police say they were notified of the single motor vehicle crash in the area of I-89 northbound near mile marker 42 around 3:40 p.m. and arrived to find a Subaru Legacy resting to the right......
Environment 3 hours ago

Vineyard Wind turbine blade to be recovered from ocean floor

Crews started this week to retrieve and remove pieces of the shattered Vineyard Wind turbine blade that sunk to the ocean floor three months ago, a project that the company said could take as long as two weeks. Vineyard Wind sent a “mariner update” Wednesday to caution boaters, fishing outfits and anyone else on the waters that a 250-fo...
Cape Cod 2 hours ago

Great white shark that washed up on Cape Cod beach was male named ‘Koala'

The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy said they haven’t yet been able to identify a cause of death for the great white shark, but shared its name.
Traffic 3 hours ago

Lane closures after tractor-trailers collide on I-95 in Lynnfield

Drivers should expect delays on I-95 north in Lynnfield, Massachusetts, after two tractor-trailers collided, one of them rolling over, Thursday morning, according to Massachusetts State Police. Police said the crash happened at exit 61 and that the drivers suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The two right lanes are closed as crews work to clear...
Boston Sports Tonight 5 hours ago

Perry: What to know about Drake Maye's knee injury amid reports

Is Drake Maye’s knee injury cause for concern? Phil Perry shares what he’s hearing from the Patriots about their prized rookie quarterback.
Fall River 5 hours ago

Woman dies after being shot at Fall River home

Two people were rushed to the hospital after a shooting and stabbing at a home in Fall River, Massachusetts, early Wednesday morning. Police said they were called to the home on Dickinson Street around 4:37 a.m. and found both victims with significant injuries. A 42-year-old woman had a gunshot wound to the head, according to police, while a 55-yea...
Karen Read 9 mins ago

What did Karen Read prosecutors say in response to her team's appeal? Read the brief

Prosecutors in the high-profile Karen Read case submitted their response to her team’s appeal to Massachusetts’ highest court Wednesday to have two counts in her murder case dismissed. Read is accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, with her SUV during a snowstorm in Canton in January 2022, but after ...
Boston 1 hour ago

Alternatives to Mayor Wu's embattled property tax plan discussed at Thursday hearing

Mayor Michelle Wu’s proposal to raise commercial tax rates is continuing to stir controversy in Boston, with many residents up-in-arms over the plan, which is expected to make drastic reductions to city services but provide homeowners with relief. The mayor’s proposal was already approved by the city council and the state house but it s...
Boston 1 hour ago

Boston teachers push for better wages and working conditions with more ‘walk-ins'

Boston teachers held “walk-ins” outside five schools across the district Thursday morning as they continue rallying support amid ongoing contract negotiations. The Boston Teachers Union is fighting for better pay for teachers and paraprofessionals. They’re also asking for what they’re calling “inclusion done right” — they say the ...
Weather 3 hours ago

Cold start Thursday, warmer temps expected this weekend

We’ll climb out of the cold Thursday morning with plenty of blue skies (and fingers). Dry air and plentiful sun will boost us back to the upper 50s in most spots. It may take until the late afternoon, but we’ll get there. Along the coast we could see a very gentle onshore wind, so our highs should be capped...
Harvard University 14 hours ago

30 Harvard professors hold ‘study-in' protest at library

Dozens of professors at Harvard University staged a “study-in” protest at the school’s library Wednesday, in solidarity with students disciplined for taking part in a pro-Palestinian demonstration. Thirty professors sat down inside Widener Library to take a stand against the university’s decision to suspend 12 students from ...
New Hampshire 15 hours ago

NH Supreme Court justice accused of interfering with investigation into husband

A justice with the New Hampshire Supreme Court has been indicted for allegedly trying to interfere with a criminal investigation into her husband. Associate Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi is facing two felony charges and five misdemeanors, Attorney General John Formella announced Wednesday. Hantz Marconi is accused of acting to interfere with a...

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