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5 Mass. towns declare state of emergency over ongoing brush fires
Five Massachusetts towns have declared a state of emergency due to the continued fire activity across the state. Town officials in Boxford, Middleton, North Reading, North Andover, and Danvers announced that a state of emergency has been declared in their communities as of Thursday. The declaration authorizes and directs town officials to take appropriate action to respond to this ongoing...
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FBI activity in Everett Thursday morning leads to arrests, witnesses say
There was an FBI presence in Everett, Massachusetts, early Thursday, but there’s no threat to public safety, according to the agency’s Boston field office.
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Man airlifted after pedestrian crash in Taunton
A man was flown to a local hospital Wednesday after he was struck by a car in Taunton, Massachusetts, according to police, who asked anyone who may be able to help identify the victim to contact detectives. Taunton police say they responded to the area of 11 Court Street around 5:45 p.m. after receiving reports of a motor vehicle crash...
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High-end heist: Boston police seek woman who stole $250K worth of jewelry from spa
Boston police are asking for the public’s help identifying a woman who allegedly stole hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of jewelry from G20 Spa.
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Convenience store robbed twice in Manchester, NH
A convenience store in Manchester, New Hampshire, was robbed twice in a matter of a few days, according to police, who say they believe the incidents are connected. Manchester police say they responded to the Parkside Convenience Store, located at 675 Hooksett Road, on Nov. 7 and Nov. 11. In the first incident, officers responded around 8:45 a.m. on Nov....
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Woman killed in Roxbury dog attack remembered as ‘wonderful person'
A 73-year-old woman who was fatally attacked by her dog inside her home in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood on Monday afternoon is being remembered as a very generous and very loving person who loved animals. Police announced Tuesday morning that Jeriline Brady-McGinnis, of Roxbury, had died at a local hospital from injuries she sustained in the attack that was reported about...
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Rain is on the way but we're still dry for now as 20+ brush fires continue burning
We’re finally expecting some much-needed rain in the forecast Thursday, but we remain dry Wednesday as Massachusetts continues to experience many brush fires statewide.
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Overturned pickup truck causes delays on Route 128 in Lynnfield
There were delays Wednesday morning on Route 128 in Lynnfield, Massachusetts, where a pickup truck could be seen on its side. The overturned vehicle is on the northbound side of the expressway but traffic delays were visible in both directions. There was no immediate word on any injuries.
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‘Armed and dangerous' man sought in connection to Attleborough shooting
Jason Lacourse, 33, is wanted in connection to Saturday’s shooting on Oakland Ave., Attleborough police say
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Mass. woman, NH man seriously injured in Nashua highway crash
Nashua Fire and Rescue says they responded to reports of a car off the road that had gone down an embankment at around 11:21 p.m.
