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19-year-old critically injured in Dighton crash involving tree and utility pole
A Mercedes was allegedly speeding and ran a stop sign in Dighton, Massachusetts, shortly before the vehicle veered off the road and struck a tree and a utility pole, critically injuring a 19-year-old passenger Saturday night. According to Dighton police, an officer saw a grey Mercedes sedan traveling at a high rate of speed down Tremont Street around 6:18 p.m....
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20-year-old killed in crash in Somerset, Mass.
A 20-year-old was killed in a rollover crash in Somerset, Massachusetts, early Friday. State police tell NBC10 Boston affiliate WJAR that troopers responded to the single-car crash on Interstate 195 westbound around 2:15 a.m. According to police, the car went off I-195 and rolled over in the median, killing the driver and sole occupant, WJAR reports. The victim has been...
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2 dead after multi-vehicle crash in New Salem, Mass.; several others hurt
Authorities say one of the drivers, along with a passenger, identified as an 89-year-old and a 74-year-old, were pronounced dead at the scene.
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Beloved Boston gorilla Kitombe has died, Franklin Park Zoo says
Kitombe, a gorilla who’s lived at Boston’s Franklin Park Zoo for more than 25 years, died on Thursday, the zoo announced.
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Dozens of crashes reported across Mass., NH amid snowy road conditions
Road travel was dicey across New England Thursday morning after a storm pushing through the region created snowy or otherwise slick road conditions, leading to dozens of crashes in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. There was even a snow plow fire in Westborough, Massachusetts — no one was hurt, but plows were in demand, with more than two inches of snow...
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Snowstorm pushing through New England, half a foot already in some parts
We have a storm continuing to push through New England, bringing snow and rain — depending on where you are. Our weather team has everything you need to know. The rain and snow continue into mid-morning before sweeping quickly offshore Thursday. Our final round of weather will be some fast-moving squalls that pop up at random through midday. These will...
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Is my school open Thursday? Get list of school closings and delays here
Hundreds of schools and districts are either closed or delayed Thursday as a storm moves through New England, bringing snow to many and mostly rain to Boston. The rain and snow continue into mid-morning before sweeping quickly offshore. Before they go, they will be impacting the Thursday morning commute across the region. Our final round of weather will be some...
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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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Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson reacts to reported federal probe
Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson is reacting to the news that she’s reportedly involved in a federal investigation.
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15-year-old arrested after woman shot in South Boston
A teenager has been arrested after a shooting in South Boston sent one person to the hospital Tuesday night. Boston police say the 15-year-old boy was taken into custody and is facing charges including assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon (firearm), assault by means of a dangerous weapon, carrying a firearm without a license, possession of ammunition...