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Barn catches fire in Holliston
A fire broke out at a barn in Holliston, Massachusetts, Wednesday evening, the fire department said, adding that firefighters were able to extinguish it before it spread to the nearby residence. The Holliston Fire Department received multiple 911 calls around 5:29 p.m. reporting a barn fire on Franklin Street. Nearby fire departments assisted on scene, where responding crews knocked the...
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Fire breaks out at St. Mary's Church in Franklin
A fire broke out at a Roman Catholic church in Franklin, Massachusetts, Wednesday evening, postponing scheduled services for one of their priests who died earlier this month. People were asked to avoid the area as the Franklin police and fire departments responded to St. Mary’s Parish at 1 Church Square for the fire. Flames didn’t appear to be visible from...
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Crash temporarily closes part of I-95 in Greenland, NH
Part of Interstate 95 was temporarily closed in Greenland, New Hampshire, after a crash Wednesday evening. NH State Police said troopers were on scene as of 6:30 p.m., investigating what occurred. There was no immediate word on any injuries, or the number of vehicles involved. In a traffic alert posted to social media, police said I-95 southbound was closed near...
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Cyclist taken to hospital after e-bike crash in Groton
One person was taken to the hospital after an electric bike was struck by an SUV in Groton, Massachusetts, Wednesday afternoon. Groton police say they responded to Main Street around 3 p.m. for a reported crash involving an e-bike and found a cyclist with injuries. According to police, the SUV driver, who is a Dunstable resident, was driving eastbound when...
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Canton police say missing boy last seen by Boston train station has been found safe
Police say they have safely located an 11-year-old boy who was missing from Canton, Massachusetts, Wednesday. Canton police said earlier Wednesday that the boy, who has autism, was last seen in the area of the Ruggles transit station in Boston wearing a black hat, a green shirt and blue jeans. Police haven’t said where the child was found but said...
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Man charged after string of assaults at Nashua park
A New Hampshire man accused of assaulting a woman on the trail at a Nashua park has been arrested, police said Monday.
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One person killed, another injured in Fitchburg shooting
One person is dead and another is injured after a shooting in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, that closed Main Street for hours Sunday night. Little information has been shared at this point, but the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office confirms Fitchburg police and Mass. State Police detectives are investigating the fatal shooting that occurred on Main Street just before 7 p.m. Officials...
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Bill Belichick visits the ‘best farm in New England'
For more than two decades, Bill Belichick coached in New England, leading the team to six Super Bowl titles during his tenure and earning the respect of a legion of Patriots fans in the process. Belichick and the Patriots parted ways back in January, but one farm in New England is celebrating Belichick’s legendary coaching career here with a 6-acre...
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3 vehicles involved in rollover crash on Zakim Bridge
Several cars were involved in a rollover crash on the Zakim Bridge in Boston Sunday evening. Massachusetts State Police say troopers responded around 5:14 p.m. to the crash on Interstate 93 southbound. Two of the three vehicles that were involved had to be towed from the scene, according to police. No injuries were reported. There was no immediate word on...
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20-year-old killed in Route 3 crash in Kingston
One person is dead after their car crashed into the woods overnight in Kingston, Massachusetts. Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz announced 20-year-old Benjamin Ruley, of Plymouth, suffered fatal injuries in the single-car crash that occurred shortly after midnight on Route 3 North. According to the DA’s office, Massachusetts State Police received a phone call around 12:23 a.m. Sunday from...
