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The mayor of Methuen, Massachusetts, died Saturday, his office announced with great sadness.

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Dozens of horses are safe after a fire in a barn at the Big E and the cause of the fire is under investigation. Officials said the fire was reported in the C Barn after the Big E closed on Friday. Firefighters said they arrived to the area and found a working fire in the barn around 11:45 p.m. All…

A beachfront house in Scituate, Massachusetts, is a total loss after a fire Friday. Fire officials said the blaze at a single-family home on Oceanside Drive was reported shortly after 3:15 p.m. Firefighters worked to keep the fire from spreading to nearby homes. Friday’s strong winds complicated the response, officials said. The Scituate Fire Department was joined by crews...

Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Monday night in Somerville, Massachusetts. Shortly before 10:30 p.m. Monday, Somerville police said they responded to reports of a shooting on Dartmouth Street. When they arrived, they said they found 49-year-old Paul Nolan, of Somerville, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital, where he was later…

A high school in Brockton, Massachusetts, was evacuated Friday morning after a student’s district-issued laptop caught fire. Brockton Public Schools says students and staff temporarily had to leave the building, as Brockton School Police extinguished the fire, and the town’s fire department subsequently responded and gave the all-clear to resume the school day. The fire department confirms it responded...

Questions remain unanswered in the death of a Massachusetts State Police recruit exactly one week ago.

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Questions remain unanswered in the death of a Massachusetts State Police recruit exactly one week ago. Enrique Delgado-Garcia‘s family is seeking justice, but officials say picking a lead investigator in the case has many challenges. Exactly one week after Delgado-Garcia’s death, an outside agency still hasn’t been found to investigate. Because the recruit died during a state police training...

A police investigation was conducted at a cemetery in Mansfield, Massachusetts, on Thursday afternoon. Mansfield police said in a Facebook post at 3:22 p.m. that officers are at the scene at Saint Mary’s Cemetery on Route 106 for an investigation. They said there is no danger to the public, but emergency crews will remain in the area. In an update…

The investigation continues into a violent incident where two correction officers were stabbed and three others injured on Wednesday afternoon at the maximum-security Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center in Lancaster, Massachusetts. As the investigation continues, the road to the prison remained blocked off Thursday, and a union official said he has heard the facility is in lockdown. Inmates allegedly stabbed two correction…

A Massachusetts community is mourning the loss of a beloved teenager who died days after crashing her car into a tree in a nearby town.

A popular beach on the North Shore of Massachusetts remained closed Wednesday — and will for several more days — after multiple great white shark sightings on Tuesday. Swimmers were ordered out of the water Tuesday morning when a great white shark sighting was confirmed off the east end of Crane Beach. Ipswich police said sharks were seen in approximately…

A former classmate of Enrique Delgado-Garcia is speaking out, even as authorities continue to search for an outside agency unbiased enough to oversee the investigation into the Massachusetts State Police recruit’s death. Giovanni Jn Baptiste told the NBC10 Boston Investigators he lasted just 18 weeks in the Massachusetts State Police Academy before he was kicked out. He’s now questioning...

It may be two years away, but the race for district attorney in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, is already heating up. Two candidates have thrown their hats into the ring to try to unseat Michael Morrissey, who has faced criticism over the case against Karen Read. Over the months, there have been continuous calls for Morrissey to step down as district…

Times have been turbulent for dozens of families in Revere, Massachusetts, who were forced to suddenly move out of their homes at the Water’s Edge Apartments after the complex was condemned by the city for being unsafe. “It was very stressful, because it’s hard to find housing nowadays,” resident Angelo Sinjari said. “It’s been really difficult. A lot of...

A great white shark was spotted off Crane Beach in Ipswich, Massachusetts, on Tuesday afternoon, and the beach has now been closed to swimming. Ipswich police said in a Facebook post around 12:30 p.m. that a great white shark sighting was confirmed off the east end of Crane Beach. They said sharks were in approximately 5-7 feet of water. The…

A Massachusetts man was badly injured after making a hard landing during a skydiving accident in Maine on Monday. Manny Silva, 57, of Dartmouth, was injured when he fell hard following complications skydiving in Lebanon, Maine, just before noon Monday. He was taken to the hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries, the York County Sheriff’s Department said. He was…

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell said Tuesday that she expects a decision will be made soon on who will investigate the death of state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia after a training exercise last week. “This case is devastating,” Campbell said during an interview on GBH radio’s “Boston Public Radio” program. “I actually was coming back from a conference when...

Massachusetts is gearing up for a sweeping, cross-commonwealth celebration marking 250 years since the American Revolution, and state leaders are touting it as a way to reflect on the Bay State’s legacy while also cashing in on tourism dollars. Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey led a kickoff event Tuesday for Massachusetts 250, a tourism initiative celebrating the 250th anniversary of the…

State health and agriculture officials said Monday they detected no trace of bird flu after testing all dairy herds across 95 licensed farms.

A major highway project is underway in Massachusetts that could have a big impact on your commute. It’s taking place at the interchange between the Massachusetts Turnpike and Interstate 95 in Newton and Weston. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation has started overnight work as part of the ambitious project, which involves the rehabilitation of eight bridges. Five of them will…