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Man shot and killed by police in Springfield overnight
A man was shot and killed by police in Springfield, Massachusetts, overnight. The Hampden District Attorney’s Office said that Springfield police were called to the area of Lyman Street around 1 a.m. and found a 24-year-old man in the doorway of an apartment building with two firearms, according to WWLP. They said two officers fired their guns, with one officer...
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Crews fight large brush fire at Blue Hills Reservation in Milton
A large brush fire broke out Monday at Blue Hills Reservation in Milton as dry conditions continue to affect Massachusetts. The Milton Fire Department said it had been fighting a fire near Houghton’s Pond since around 2 p.m. As of 5 p.m., the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation said the fire was about 41 acres, but active, with wind...
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‘Frustrations got the best of me,' Gloucester mayor says after giving finger
As teachers remain on strike in three communities on the North Shore of Massachusetts, the mayor of one has come under fire for a gesture. Schools in Beverly, Gloucester and Marblehead have been closed all week with educators on the picket lines. Thursday night, Gloucester Mayor Greg Verga was caught on video giving the finger during a teacher protest. Verga...
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Man convicted in 2018 murders of woman and 3 children in West Brookfield
A man was found guilty Friday on four murder charges more than six years after he killed a woman and her three young children in West Brookfield, Massachusetts. The bodies of 38-year-old Sara Bermudez, 8-year-old Madison Bermudez, 6-year-old James Bermudez and 2-year-old Michael Bermudez were found in their Old Warren Road home on March 1, 2018. All four victims had...
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Scores of recruits injured at Mass. State Police Academy in recent years, data show
Broken bones, muscle tears, concussions, even a gunshot wound — those are just some of the injuries sustained by Massachusetts State Police recruits during their training in recent years. After a recruit died following a training exercise in September, the NBC10 Investigators began asking how many other recruits have been injured during training. There have been 185 injuries reported across...
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New ‘Punisher' Trump image projected onto Mass. water tower
Bright lights are drowning out a new Donald Trump image projected onto a water tower in Hanson, Massachusetts. The town previously brought in lights to cover up a resident’s projection of a “Trump 2024” sign, saying last month that the effort had cost roughly $3,600. Wednesday, after Trump was elected to a second non-consecutive term in office, NBC10 Boston captured...
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Everett man arrested after hazmat investigation into dumped drug-making chemicals
A man has been arrested a day after a report of drug-making chemicals being dumped around Everett, Massachusetts, led to a hazmat investigation that shut down a neighborhood. Crews worked Monday to secure the home on Gledhill Avenue, about a block from Everett High School. Authorities gave limited information that day, but the city said the investigation was “in response...
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2 more MBTA employees fired amid Cabot Yard investigation
The MBTA has terminated two more employees amid an investigation into suspected criminal activity at the Cabot Yard maintenance facility.
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3 arrested in Methuen triple shooting
Police in Methuen, Massachusetts, have arrested three teenagers after a triple shooting last week. Three males — ages 16, 17 and 18 — were injured in the Oct. 21 shooting on Boston Street. The older gunshot victims were treated at the scene before being hospitalized, while the 16-year-old went to the hospital on his own for treatment. The 17-year-old victim...
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Woman dies after being ejected in rollover crash on I-95 in Foxborough
A woman died in a car crash on Interstate 95 in Foxborough, Massachusetts, Wednesday evening, police said. Troopers responded just before 8 p.m. to the rollover crash on I-95 south, according to state police. The driver was ejected from the vehicle. That person was brought to Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleborough, where they were pronounced dead, police said. On Thursday,...
