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Watch: This SUV Ended Up on the Second Floor of a Massachusetts Mall
In video posted to social media, police and firefighters appeared to be walking alongside an SUV as it backed up on the second floor of a mall in Braintree, Massachusetts.
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At Least 11 Hurt in Separate Shootings in Boston Overnight Into July 4
At least 11 people were hurt in a series of violent incidents across Boston overnight, including two that left the victims with serious injuries. Boston police confirmed officers responded to seven different scenes between Sunday evening and Monday morning as the city celebrated the Fourth of July holiday weekend. The most serious of the incidents happened in a shooting on…
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‘Unbelievable Tragedy': 8-Year-Old NH Boy Killed in Random Shooting in SC
An 8-year-old boy from New Hampshire was tragically killed in what appears to have been a random shooting while vacationing in South Carolina over the weekend, according to police. Charles Montgomery Allen, 40, was shooting at cars from his home on Old River Road in Florence, South Carolina, around 2 p.m. on Saturday when he struck the child and his…
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19 Indicted, Over $1M Confiscated in Plot to Launder Pesos for Dollars in Mass.
Officials from the U.S., Colombia and Jamaica shared how infiltration by undercover officers, cooperating witnesses and confidential sources revealed the complicated plot to exchange dollars for Colombian pesos and clean the money through U.S. banks.
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Police Issue Warning After Several Reports of Drugged Drinks at Cape Cod Bars
Police have issued a warning in one Cape Cod community after receiving reports of possible drugged drinks at local bars. The Barnstable Police Department says patrons have reported feeling the effects of date rape drugs. No assaults have been reported at this time, police said, but tampering with someone’s drink in this manner is a crime in itself. The...
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Authorities Make Arrest in 1971 Killing in Massachusetts
A 76-year-old man has been indicted and arrested in connection with the 50-year-old slaying of a woman in her Bedford, Massachusetts, home, according to Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan. On June 10, 1971, 54-year-old Natalie Scheublin was found dead in the basement of her home by her husband Raymond Scheublin, who at the time was president of the Lexington Trust Bank….
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Man Arrested for Trying to Break Into Tiger Enclosure at Boston Zoo
A Massachusetts man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly attempted to break into the tiger enclosure at Boston’s Franklin Park Zoo on Monday morning.
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School Apologizes, Fires Teacher for Blackface Masks in Black History Month Lesson
A Massachusetts Montessori school apologized and fired a teacher for instructing young children to make and wear Blackface masks as a Black History Month project. The incident, which happened in a classroom with toddlers, took place last Tuesday at IC Kids in Newton. When one mother, Nadirah Pierce, picked up her children and learned what had happened, she complained and…
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Former Patriot Patrick Chung Charged With Assault
Former Patriots safety Patrick Chung is facing arraignment after being arrested on an assault and battery charge, per a report.
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Is Mass. Lobster Diver's Whale Story a Fish Tale? Some on Cape Are Skeptical
Michael Packard’s story of being swallowed briefly by a humpback whale as he was diving for lobster off Massachusetts Friday went viral quickly. But some people are skeptical.