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Proposed shelter changes don't ‘match the realities' families face, opponents say
Roughly a week before key changes are scheduled to take effect, anti-homelessness advocates rallied outside Gov. Maura Healey’s office on Tuesday, saying the planned family shelter rules will “put more and more families on the street as the weather gets colder and colder.” Starting Dec. 10, the Healey administration will overhaul the strained family shelter system to create a new…
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King of Jordan no longer visiting Massachusetts State House on Thursday
UPDATE: Healey’s office said Thursday morning that King Abdullah’s visit to the State House was cancelled “due to weather conditions and flight delays.” The ceremonial front doors of the Massachusetts State House will swing open Thursday as Gov. Maura Healey welcomes His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to the State House....
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Recent fires in Mass. under investigation as suspicious
In cities and towns across Massachusetts, officials have been warning that people intentionally starting fires has been a problem. Some of those fires have prompted offers of rewards for information leading to the arrest of anyone responsible. Here’s more on the fires, which authorities have drawn no connection between. In Southbridge, police and fire officials said Wednesday that a...
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Recent fires in Mass. under investigation as suspicious
Several recent fires in Massachusetts are believed to have been caused by people, either intentionally set or caused by squatters.
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Driver criticizes Mass. RMV wait time for disability parking placard
A Belmont woman reached out to our NBC10 Investigators who knew she’d need a temporary handicap parking placard after injuring her foot in a fall but learned how long it would take to get one.
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Massive fire in Southbridge homes was set intentionally, arson investigators say
A fire that ripped through two triple-decker buildings in Southbridge, Massachusetts, last month was intentionally set, police and fire officials said Wednesday, asking for help finding whoever set the blaze.
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‘What's the point?' Driver criticizes RMV wait time for disability parking placard
A Belmont woman reached out to the NBC10 Investigators after she injured her foot and discovered how long it could take to receive a temporary disability parking placard.
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Funeral arrangements set for Endicott College Police Sgt. Jeremy Cole
Here are details on the funeral and public visiting hours for Endicott College Police Sgt. Jeremy Cole, killed in a wrong-way crash on I-95 last week.
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26-year-old shot in Everett
A 26-year-old was shot in Everett, Massachusetts, early Wednesday morning, according to police who say they do not believe this was a random incident. Everett police were called to Oliver Street just before 5 a.m. for a report of shots fired, and arrived to find both the suspect and victim had fled the scene, but the caller was able to…
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Business is booming at local hardware stores ahead of season's first snow
A wintry storm will bring snow to parts of New England Wednesday into Thursday.
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Massive warehouse fire in Chelsea last month started with human activity, investigators say
A massive fire that burned through an abandoned mill building along the river in Chelsea, Massachusetts, last month started with some form of human activity, investigators said Wednesday, although they did not say whether it might have been set intentionally or accidentally. Fire officials are asking for the public’s help in identifying the person or people involved in starting...
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Global warming fills New England waters with death traps for sea turtles
As global warming fills the plankton-rich waters of New England with death traps for sea turtles, the number of stranded reptiles has multiplied over the last 20 years, filling one specialized animal hospital with the endangered creatures. The animals enter areas such as Cape Cod Bay when it is warm, and when temperatures inevitably drop, they can’t escape the hooked…
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Local ski areas excited for first snow of the season
The season’s first snow is near, and while some may be dreading the arrival of snow and cold temperatures, others are excited for it, especially local ski areas. North of Boston at the Nashoba Valley Ski Area, they’re anticipating about 1-3 inches of snow with the winter storm arriving in New England Wednesday evening. NBC10 Boston spoke to an...
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Local ski areas ready for first snow of the season
Ski areas are hoping this is a sign of a good season ahead.
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Dog taken from North Shore yard reunited with owner
An investigation is underway after a camera caught two people enticing a dog from its front yard into the back of their van and driving away.
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25 years since deadly ‘cold storage' warehouse fire
Hundreds of firefighters and loved ones gathered to remember the six firefighters who lost their lives in a warehouse fire in Worcester
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Vigil held for Endicott College sergeant killed in Thanksgiving crash
Thousands attended a remembrance for Endicott police sergeant Jeremy Cole.
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Board considers whether to OK 3-year bachelor's degrees in Mass.
The Board of Higher Education is considering allowing colleges and universities in Massachusetts to offer three-year bachelor’s degrees, reducing the typical 120-credit requirement. The proposed measure aims to provide students with a faster, more affordable path to a degree, though members of the board wondered Tuesday about the trade-offs. To earn a bachelor’s degree, traditionally a four-year degree, students...
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Will we get snow? It's what everyone in Boston wants to know
We drove around the Boston area Tuesday, ahead of the first winter storm of the season, and found plenty of anticipation. Snow is already on the ground at the Nashoba Valley Ski Area in Westford. “The weather can do just about anything, but we always hope for the best,” said Al Fletcher, of Nashoba Valley. With Christmas several weeks away,…
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Video of SUV passing stopped school bus highlights push for bus cameras in Mass.
“Hopefully, once everyone gets the gist of, ‘Alright, no more running past the stop sign of the school bus,’ we won’t have to worry about it anymore,” Boston City Councilor Enrique Pepén said