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Dozens of brush fires smolder across Mass.: ‘Kind of scary'
Pockets of flames were popping up all around Salem, Peabody, and Lynn overnight, as more than 130 acres of brush have burned in this North Shore wildfire since Saturday. Right along Highland Avenue by the Walmart, the hillside was on fire on Monday morning. Firefighters pulled up and were able to quickly extinguish the flames. The problem is the brush...
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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 a mistrial was declared in the initial...
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Karen Read prosecution says they've responded to her appeal to drop 2 charges
Prosecutors in the Karen Read murder case said they’ve filed their response to her appeal to have two counts in her murder case dropped. The ACLU has also weighed in.
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Fire Breaks Out at Mercedes Dealership in Lynnfield
A fire at a Lynnfield car dealership on Route 1 has caused early morning delays.
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Driver Cited After Crashing Car Into Lynn Home, Parked Cars
A car hit a home and several other cars in Lynn early Wednesday morning.
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2 Stolen Lamborghinis Recovered After Crashing Into Each Other; 3 People in Custody
At least one Lamborghini has been stolen from a car dealership in Wayland, Massachusetts Tuesday morning.
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Mild Weather Causes Winter-Driven Businesses to Struggle
The mild New England winter has been great for people who don’t like the cold. But for families who depend on snow removal to pay their bills, it’s been rough. “Definitely a big income change when you’re paying insurance and the trucks are not in use,” said Rosana Nicolazzo, whose family operates a snow removal business in West Newton,...
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Gloucester Woman Goes Missing Just Before Her Super Bowl Party, Police Say
Police are looking for a missing East Gloucester woman.
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Last Hardware Store in Norfolk Closes Up Shop
After more than four decades, the only hardware store in Norfolk, Massachusetts, is closing its doors. With an MBA and a degree in chemical engineering, Ed Hamwey opened Main Street Hardware in 1975. “The only thing I knew about hardware… I knew what a screwdriver and a hammer was,” Hamwey explained Friday. “That’s it. Cause I don’t like to...
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Celtics Fan Banned for Life After Allegedly Throwing Drink Near Spurs Bench
A Boston Celtics fan at TD Garden was arrested after throwing a drink near the San Antonio Spurs bench in Wednesday night’s game.