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Robyn Costa was sentenced to over eight years for her role in a drug trafficking operation and firearm offenses, following a large-scale investigation.
Boston Police arrested Domingos Lopes for firearms charges after finding a loaded gun during a Dorchester traffic stop.
Springfield Police seek public help to locate two missing 15-year-olds, believed to be in Hartford. Both teens' descriptions have been shared for assistance.
Springfield Police arrested Benny Tran, 23, after a foot chase, for allegedly threatening people with a gun near a food truck and carrying a loaded, unlicensed firearm.
A woman in Worcester was critically injured late Saturday night after being struck by a vehicle on Greenwood Street; the driver remained at the scene and police are investigating.
Brandon McCallop was arrested in Boston for a masked armed robbery after a warrant was issued. He faces multiple felony charges including the use of a firearm in a felony and assault on a person over 60.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
MIT researchers have developed a new tool for assessing the environmental impact of US road infrastructure, which could reduce emissions by optimizing material choices and maintenance strategies.
Authorities found a woman's body in Bunk Pond after a reported drowning, with multiple agencies responding to the incident. Her identity has not yet been released.
Weather & Environment in ...
The weather in Boston is expected to be warm and mostly sunny this week, with only a slight chance of showers on Monday afternoon and highs in the low 80s.
Three people were injured, one critically, by a falling tree in Orange, Massachusetts, due to severe weather. Grounded helicopters delayed air transport, so ambulances took the victims to the hospital.
The Worcester Police Department is requesting public help to identify a man linked to multiple downtown car vandalisms and has shared his image on Facebook.
Authorities are investigating a shooting in Lowell that left one adult dead and two others, including a juvenile, injured. The incident appears to be isolated with no ongoing threat to public safety.
Boston man Francis Costa Jr. is detained without bail for an alleged lewd act at MBTA station, with a history of similar offenses. A pre-trial hearing is set for October 8th.
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