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The Boston Police Department is searching for 17-year-old Matthew Pasquarello, last seen December 14, 2024, in Roxbury, and is appealing for public assistance.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
MIT physicists magnetized an antiferromagnetic material using terahertz light, a discovery with potential applications in memory chip technology, according to a study published in Nature.
Jaquan Barrows pleaded guilty to Hobbs Act robbery and firearm charges for robbing two Boston area convenience stores. His sentencing is scheduled for March 26, 2025.
Collin Hullum is held without bail for allegedly stabbing a man outside Roadrunner in Boston; he faces assault charges and awaits a dangerousness hearing.
Firefighters in Hingham, MA, fought a two-alarm fire at Ernie's Auto Body. The fire caused street closures and is under investigation for cause and potential casualties.
Brockton Police Detectives arrested three individuals on drug charges and seized an illegal firearm, drugs, and ammunition in a narcotics investigation.
KBC Capital, known as "Lethal Eye," was sentenced to probation and fined for illegal distribution of firearm silencers, violating the National Firearms Act.
A body was found in the Charles River in Boston; authorities, including the Massachusetts State Police, responded to the scene. The victim's identity and death circumstances are under investigation.
Politics & Govt in ...
Massachusetts has appointed Rick Rathbun as the new Executive Director and Amy Fanikos as Deputy Executive Director of the Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC).
A study describes a model that predicts how humans adapt to various walking environments, with potential applications in wearable robotics and rehabilitation.
Cesar Nunez Lopez, 42, was arrested in connection with a drug operation distributing fentanyl from New York to Boston, facing distribution and possession charges.
The City of Cambridge has launched a VPPA to create a new solar farm in Illinois, expanding its renewable energy efforts and providing local energy stability and economic benefits.
Jasdrual Perez from Rhode Island was sentenced to 22.5 years for running a fentanyl distribution network, with law enforcement seizing substantial quantities during a raid.
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