Sunny and warm Saturday afternoon in New England
Plenty of sunshine to be had this afternoon from Maine to Cape Cod along with warm temperatures and a light westerly breeze, locally onshore at the immediate coast.
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Strike suspended at 2 Omni hotels in Boston, union says
The hotel workers strike at two Boston hotels has been suspended as a tentative agreement was reached, the union announced Friday night. Workers at Omni Parker House and the Omni Boston Seaport are no longer picketing, the union 685 UNITE HERE Local 26 announced, with a vote to ratify the contract set for Sunday. The union didn’t release deta... -
Why the Karen Read murder trial is must-see TV for so many
The major interest in the Karen Read murder case comes as no surprise to experts who say it shows the true power of the true crime genre.
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Head of Mass. State Police unit that investigated Karen Read transferred out
Police announced Friday evening that Det. Lt. Brian Tully, who has been under internal investigation, has been transition to a different department for the time being.
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Recap: Takeaways from Dateline's Karen Read episode, ‘Canton Confidential'
We got a new look at the Karen Read case on Friday night. Dateline aired a two-hour Karen Read special on the case, with an exclusive interview and much more. Read, who’s been charged with second-degree murder in the death of John O’Keefe, her Boston police officer boyfriend, and denies the accusations, spoke to the legendary NBC newsma... -
Patriots remove Maye from final Week 7 injury report before Jaguars game
The Patriots listed seven players on their final Week 7 injury report, but rookie quarterback Drake Maye isn’t one of them.
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Inmate charged in 2022 attack on MCI-Shirley corrections officer pleads guilty
A man who was charged with attacking a corrections officer when he was housed as an inmate at the Massachusetts Correctional Institute in Shirley in 2022 pled guilty Friday, according to the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office.
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Three key takeaways from Bruins' first five games of new season
What should we make of the Bruins’ start to the 2024-25 NHL season? Here are three observations from the first five games.
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Takeda is again laying off Massachusetts employees
For the third time this year, Takeda Pharmaceuticals Inc. has disclosed plans to lay off workers at its Cambridge and Lexington sites.
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Teen arrested in attack on person with disability in Danvers, police say
A teenage boy has been arrested in an attack on a person with a disability near a Danvers, Massachusetts, middle school, police said Friday. The 15-year-old, whose name wasn’t shared, was arrested about 1:30 p.m. Friday over the attack six days earlier in the area of Holten Richmond Middle School and Plains Park, Danvers police said. He faces... -
Largest MBTA Communities project in Mass. proposed off I-495
ZOM Living is pursuing a plan to build 530 apartments on what is now an industrial site in Westford, the largest project under the MBTA Communities zoning law to date statewide.
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Stevenson gives optimistic injury update, ‘should be ready' to return
Rhamondre Stevenson sounds optimistic about returning to the Patriots lineup for Sunday’s game vs. the Jaguars in London.
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Boston to rename bridge for late Celtics legend Bill Russell
“The bridge renaming will honor his dedication to civil rights and the fostering of Boston’s youth and young athletes,” Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s office says.
