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Mansfield police warn the public after uncovering a sophisticated ATM skimming device at the Cumberland Farms on Route 106 and urge anyone who used it to check their bank statements for fraud.
Harmony Montgomery's mother attended court to have her daughter, last seen in 2019, declared legally deceased, as her father faces conviction for crimes related to her disappearance.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
An MIT study found that polyglots exhibit reduced brain activity when processing their native language compared to other fluent languages, suggesting familiarity eases cognitive demand.
Food & Drinks in ...
Precinct Kitchen + Bar in Boston's Back Bay closed, soon to be replaced by a new French bistro. The restaurant was known for local New England flavors since 2014.
Politics & Govt in ...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu sustains the BPS Sundays initiative as is, dismissing calls for extending it beyond Boston Public School students to include charter and parochial students.
The West Springfield Police seek the public's help in identifying a woman involved in a shoplifting incident on February 24, and encourage tips via their Facebook page.
A standoff in Melrose involving SWAT and police ended with one arrest and residents alerted via Facebook to avoid Sylvan Street during the incident. The area is now secure.
A driver was seriously injured in a car crash in Lowell-Dracut, needing extrication and transfer to a trauma center in Boston. The vehicle struck an electric pole and ended up in a residence's yard.
A $5,000 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest of Dejan Belnavis, wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of Chasity and Zella Nunez in Worcester.
Boston prosecutor indicts Scott LaPanne for illegal gun possession after a joint multi-agency operation uncovered a large cache of firearms and related items at his residence.
A tractor-trailer rolled over on Rt 93 south in Randolph, spilling sand and causing extensive delays. State Police advised commuters to expect traffic disruptions as crews worked to clear the site.
Providence police are searching for Marc Pierre, a suspect in an attempted abduction of a 10-year-old girl, after she escaped and found help at a print shop.
A traffic stop by Pittsfield Police led to the arrest of Quran Taft on drug and assault charges, after officers found narcotics in the car and on Taft, who resisted a pat-down.
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