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Quickly-Moving Fire Forces 31 People From Watertown Apartment
More than 30 people were displaced Friday after a fire tore through an apartment in Watertown, Massachusetts. The fire started just before 11 a.m. at 62 Robert Ford Rd. and quickly spread to the roof. “Just huge plumes of smoke coming out,” one witness said. “It happened really fast. Just a matter of minutes.” Firefighters had to go door-to-door 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.
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Residents Evacuated After Partial Building Collapse in Boston's South End
Five people were evacuated from their homes in Boston’s South End after a vacant brownstone building partially collapsed Wednesday night. Hours after the initial collapse, another part of the building appeared to break loose, and city inspectors issued two violations to the building’s owners. Crews responded Wednesday night at 23 Upton Street, a 5-story brick building that was posted...
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Woman, 2 Kids Dead After Being Found on Sidewalk Near Boston Parking Garage
A woman and two young children are dead after being found unconscious on a sidewalk in Boston, police said in a somber news conference Christmas Day. The announcement from Boston police, which didn’t identify the relationship between the three people in the incident or what might have happened, came after Northeastern University police warned the public to stay away...
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Wild Boston Lobster Truck Chase Ends With Crash and Thief's Arrest: Police
A man stole a lobster truck early Tuesday morning in Boston, then intentionally crashed into another vehicle that had chased him before being rear-ended by another lobster truck, police said. The man whose truck was stolen was able to stop it from getting away by blocking the street with his personal vehicle, which was T-boned in the process, according to…
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Proposed Changes in Response to Child Sexual Abuse Allegations
Authorities in Foxboro, Massachusetts, are pushing for changes to the way police respond to allegations of sexual abuse involving children. Foxboro Police Chief William Baker admits the two-page proposal he wrote will be met with criticism years after allegations against former teacher William Sheehan.
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Man Charged in Shooting Death of Manchester, NH Woman Outside Bar
A man has been arrested and charged in connection to the death of a woman this weekend in Manchester, New Hampshire. Attorney General Gordon MacDonald announced Monday that 34-year-old Justin Moura had been charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of 34-year-old Tanya Hall of Manchester.
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Stolen Car Driven by Alleged OUI Driver Hits MassDOT Employee
A MassDOT employee was injured early Thursday after he was hit by a stolen car driven by an alleged OUI driver in Revere, Massachusetts. The incident happened shortly after midnight near Route 1’s Sargent Street exit, according to state police. The employee was exiting his pickup truck when he was hit by a car. The victim’s truck had its arrow...
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‘So Sad': Man Loses Legs After Being Hit by Accused Drunk Driver
A 36-year-old man has lost his legs after getting pinned between two cars overnight by a driver who was allegedly drunk behind the wheel in Worcester, Massachusetts. Twenty-two-year-old Jeffrey Pillco was ordered to be held on $10,000 bail during his arraignment in Worcester District Court on operating under the influence of alcohol causing serious injury following the Vernon Street crash...
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Pedestrian Killed in Shrewsbury Crash, Sources Say
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a car Sunday night in Massachusetts, sources tell NBC10 Boston. The crash happened Sunday night at the corner of Elm Street in Shrewsbury, and clothes could be seen laying in the road. Part of Route 9 eastbound was shut down following the incident. It’s unclear how the accident happened, but a crash reconstruction...