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One person was hospitalized with a non-life-threatening leg gunshot wound after a shooting at a Braintree apartment complex, with police stating there is no public threat.
A Boston man received three years probation for his role in a gun trafficking scheme, after pleading guilty to conspiracy and aiding in false statements in firearm records.
A water main break near Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital disrupted water service and caused significant traffic delays. The hospital maintained patient care with minimal impact.
A fire in a Roxbury high-rise garbage chute led to a 2nd alarm, with Boston FD containing it without injuries reported. Evacuated residents returned home after ventilation and CO checks.
A teen in Danvers, MA, was arrested for assaulting a developmentally delayed adult; investigations are ongoing as the community expresses concern over youth behavior.
Politics & Govt in ...
MassDOT is distributing $50 million to improve state-numbered routes and road safety across 45 municipalities, emphasizing data-driven and geographical equity.
Carlos Marrero was arrested in Holyoke after police found a firearm and cocaine in his home, facing multiple charges related to drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession.
Brendon Amado of the Cameron Street gang was sentenced to 70 months in prison for his role in a 2018 home invasion after pleading guilty to conspiracy.
A person was hospitalized after being hit by a car in Dorchester, with an investigation underway by Boston Police at Columbia Road and Washington Street.
The family of Glenn Inghram, hit by an MBTA bus, is suing the transit agency for wrongful death, claiming negligence due to an illegal turn. They seek safety improvements at the accident site.
A Brockton man with a previous felony was sentenced to time served and 3 years of supervised release for illegal gun possession following his guilty plea.
Community & Society in ...
Harvard faculty held a study-in protest at Widener Library in solidarity with pro-Palestine students previously disciplined for a similar quiet demonstration.
Saugus faces a series of coyote attacks on dogs, with four fatalities. Officials urge pet supervision and caution, attributing the increase in attacks to juvenile coyotes seeking new territories.
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