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Man accused of exposing himself on flight from Abu Dhabi to Boston
An Indian man is accused of masturbating and exposing himself while on a flight from Abu Dhabi to Boston, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said Tuesday.
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Driver sought after hit-and-run crash injures woman in New Hampshire
Police are looking for a driver who hit a pedestrian in Pelham, New Hampshire, Tuesday morning then fled the scene, leaving the woman with serious, but non-life-threatening, injuries. The woman was walking on Mammoth Road near Muldoon Park around 7 a.m. when she was hit by a vehicle, according to Pelham police. The driver took off before police arrived. The...
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Lawn signs for Harris, Warren and McGovern set on fire in Sterling
Someone set fire to political signs on a lawn in Sterling, Massachusetts, on Thursday. Sterling police confirmed officers and firefighters were called out just after 10 p.m. to investigate the fire. There were no suspects in the area when officers arrived, and investigators said there were no other reports of vandalism in town. A neighbor pulled up alongside the home...
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Shakira announces new world tour stop in Boston
Grammy-winning Colombian superstar Shakira is bringing her world tour through Boston next year with an appearance at Fenway Park.
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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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Daughter of pitcher Dennis Eckersley gets suspended sentence in baby abandonment case
A mother charged with abandoning her newborn in subfreezing temperatures after giving birth in the woods of New Hampshire was given a suspended sentence Thursday, with the condition that she attend regular mental health counseling.
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Mass. home condemned after 17 dogs found living in filth, police say
More than a dozen dogs and several other animals were found living in such filth at a home in Middleborough, Massachusetts, that health officials condemned the building, town officials confirmed Friday. Animal control officers found 17 dogs, two cats, a turtle and a guinea pig living in the home on Precinct Street while executing a warrant in an animal welfare...
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No danger found after phone call threat made to Somerville High School
A phoned-in threat prompted a police response to Somerville High School in Somerville, Massachusetts, on Friday. City officials said police received the threat around 9:30 a.m. and responded to the school. The building was placed in a “secure and hold” protocol – meaning classes continue but no foot traffic is allowed in hallways or common spaces – while police investigated....
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Family to file wrongful death lawsuit after man was hit and killed by MBTA bus
The family of a man who died after he was hit by an MBTA bus outside of Forest Hills station in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood on Saturday is taking legal action against the agency, their attorney said Thursday.
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Lane closures after tractor-trailers collide on I-95 in Lynnfield
Drivers should expect delays on I-95 north in Lynnfield, Massachusetts, after two tractor-trailers collided, one of them rolling over, Thursday morning, according to Massachusetts State Police. Police said the crash happened at exit 61 and that the drivers suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The two right lanes are closed as crews work to clear the scene. More details were not immediately available.
