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Combine buzz: ‘Very real chance' Travis Hunter falls to Pats at No. 4
Will Travis Hunter be on the board when the Patriots are on the clock at No. 4 overall? Phil Perry shares what he’s hearing at the NFL Combine.
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Rhode Island College employee accused of hiding camera in restroom
A Rhode Island College employee is accused of planting a camera inside a restroom on campus, NBC affiliate WJAR-TV reports.
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Man charged in high-end Mass., Va. brothel case pleads guilty
A man arrested in 2023 in the bust of a high-end brothel network in Massachusetts and Virginia has pleaded guilty to federal charges. James Lee, a 70-year-old man from Torrance, California, is the last of three defendants to be convicted in the case. The office of U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Leah Foley said Wednesday that he provided apartments... -
Wu, other mayors targeted in House GOP video ahead of sanctuary city hearing
In what may be described as a “hype” video released by the Republican-led House Oversight Committee Wednesday, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is a featured player. The video looks ahead to next Wednesday’s congressional hearing on sanctuary cities, at which Wu will testify.
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Worcester police seek mother and toddler, say child might be in danger
Police in Worcester, Massachusetts, are asking for the public’s help in locating a mother and her 1-year-old daughter who they believe might be in danger. In a Facebook post shortly after 9 p.m., Worcester police said they are seeking the public’s assistance in finding Amanda Collins and her 18-month-old daughter Liyana. They said Liyan... -
Boston's Mayor Wu meets with immigrant community ahead of DC hearing
Mayor Michelle Wu stepped out of Boston to visit one of the most prominent immigrant support organizations in Massachusetts, La Colaborativa, in neighboring Chelsea on Wednesday.
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Thin ice danger for walking, skating on frozen ponds, lakes amid Boston's warmup
The warmer temperatures are creating safety concerns at lakes and ponds around Boston — the ice is becoming softer and less safe, according to authorities.
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3 ‘brazen' shootings in Cambridge, Somerville, Belmont under investigation, DA says
Three shootings hours apart in the cities of Cambridge, Somerville and Belmont, Massachusetts, “mark the most significant surge in gun violence” in Middlesex County in three years, District Attorney Marian Ryan said Wednesday, announcing that her office was investigating what happened.
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Celtics-Pistons recap: Detroit dominates, snaps C's win streak
The Pistons snapped the Celtics’ six-game win streak while extending theirs to eight games Wednesday night in Detroit. Here’s a full recap of the Pistons’ 117-97 victory.
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Shelter funding, reform bill sent to Gov. Maura Healey
A bill pumping another $425 million into Massachusetts’ overburdened emergency family shelter system landed on Gov. Maura Healey’s desk Wednesday, more than three weeks after administration officials said they ran out of funding to pay providers for new services. The House and Senate took the last votes needed on the mid-year spending b... -
Eliot Wolf weighs in on Ja'Lynn Polk's disappointing rookie season
Patriots executive vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf shared his take on wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk — his second-round pick in the 2024 draft — struggling as a rookie.