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Man injured after scooter struck by box truck in Chelsea
The truck and the scooter were traveling to Everett at the time of the accident, according to police.
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Woman arrested in connection to vehicle fire in Hudson
Police say they arrested 26-year-old Michaela Bell, of Hudson, and charged her with arson and criminal mischief.
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Saturday is the last day to register to vote in Massachusetts
Saturday, October 26 is the last chance for Massachusetts voters to register to vote or update their address for the November 5, 2024 election.
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Winchester father and son face list of charges involving child sex abuse images
A father and son from Winchester, Massachusetts, are facing serious charges related to child abuse and endangerment. The younger man, 33-year-old Dr. Bradford Ferrick, was previously arrested on federal charges in March of 2023. Prosecutors said he had thousands of child sex abuse images and used hidden cameras, including one designed to look like ... -
Northeastern University puts locks on some restrooms after prostitution allegations
Northeastern University has made security changes after allegations of prostitution on campus. Students say multiple restrooms on the school’s Boston campus now have locks on them, requiring them to tap their IDs. Safety concerns had been raised by students, faculty and staff. The school said in a statement that it had “implemented enha... -
Stash's Pizza owner sentenced to more than 8 years in prison for forced labor
The owner of a Boston pizza chain has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison after being convicted on forced labor charges, the Boston Globe reported Friday. A jury determined this summer that Stash’s Pizza owner Stavros “Steve” Papantoniadis, 49, of Westwood, mistreated six of his employees, either forcing them or tryi... -
Perry: Why Cooper Kupp is intriguing trade target for Patriots
On a new Next Pats Podcast, Phil Perry makes the case for the Patriots to pursue a trade for Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp.
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Man fatally shot in downtown Plymouth, second man in custody
A man was fatally shot in Plymouth, Massachusetts, Friday afternoon, authorities said, and the suspected shooter was taken into custody. There were few details immediately available, with the investigation into the incident near the intersection of Main and Middle streets in its early stages. The shooting was reported in a parking lot about 5:45 p.... -
Patriots vs. Jets preview: Pats run defense must improve in Week 8
Phil Perry previews the key matchups in Sunday’s Patriots-Jets game, including New York’s dymanic running back Breece Hall against New England’s struggling run defense.
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New details on then-Billerica officer's alleged sexual assault of girl, 15
The former Billerica police officer accused of having a sexual relationship with a teenager and asking her for a sexually explicit image appeared in court Friday, where prosecutors revealed more about the allegations against the man. Alexander Allen, who resigned from the Billerica Police Department in December and was suspended by Massachusetts... -
Patriots injury report: Polk, Robinson out for Week 8 vs. Jets
The Patriots ruled out two players and listed eight as questionable for Sunday’s Week 8 showdown with the New York Jets.
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How socks are spreading joy and empowering people with disabilities
John’s Crazy Socks began as a simple idea – to spread joy through vibrant sock designs. But it’s grown into something much more—a social enterprise that empowers individuals with disabilities. It started as a mission for John Cronin, who has Down Syndrome. He wanted to charge perceptions and inspire others, but it wasn’t always easy. “J... -
Woman with high-risk pregnancy missing over 3 weeks, Quincy police say
A woman who is 32 weeks pregnant and in a high-risk pregnancy remains missing, Quincy, Massachusetts, police said Friday. Pierina Fernandes, 34, was last seen the afternoon of Oct. 2 in downtown Boston, police said. She was reported missing from the Family Welcome Center at Eastern Nazarene College’s Quincy campus. Fernandes has mental health...