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The Reading Police Department seeks public help to identify two suspects in a theft case at Market Basket, where a wallet was stolen from a shopper's purse.
A Boston man named Charod Taylor has pleaded guilty to charges of racketeering and drug trafficking linked with the Cameron Street gang in Dorchester.
Nathan Dorosario arrested for kidnapping his toddler from daycare in Canton, Massachusetts, despite a restraining order. The child was safely recovered in Rhode Island.
Weather & Environment in ...
Boston's weather forecast includes cloudy skies and comfortable temperatures, with a chance of showers over the next week and fluctuating temperatures.
Transit Police arrested a 33-year-old man at Newmarket Commuter Rail for trespassing and discovered he had 25 outstanding warrants with over 50 charges.
A student was arrested for allegedly brandishing a gun outside Brockton High School; no firearm found, no injuries reported, and the school was not threatened.
A sixth-grader from Massachusetts died after a medical emergency while playing basketball. Despite CPR and defibrillator use, he was pronounced dead at the hospital. The incident isn't considered suspicious.
An 18-year-old from Quincy was arrested for a series of carjackings in Roxbury and faces multiple charges, set to be arraigned in Roxbury District Court.
Nehemya Smith, a Twelve Tribes "elder," faces sentencing for 25 child sex abuse charges including aggravated rape. His crimes took place in Plymouth, Massachusetts, against two girls in his community.
A Green Line train derailed near Lechmere Station in Cambridge, injuring seven people and triggering an investigation that may involve human error. Service was disrupted, with shuttles replacing trains.
Boston police arrested 39-year-old Cary Grant, charged with attempted armed robbery after threatening individuals with a knife.
Two individuals were arraigned for a shooting in Roxbury; no injuries were reported, and the investigation included ShotSpotter data and surveillance evidence.
An 18-year-old male was arrested in Worcester for firearm violations after police received a call about a gun threat; two unlicensed firearms were recovered.
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