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Christian Soares, known as "Eazy," received a 12-year prison sentence for firearms and drug offenses after a guilty plea and subsequent arrest while on pre-trial release.
A woman was hospitalized in critical but stable condition after being rescued and given CPR by bystanders at Lake Cochituate in Natick, with responders praising the community's quick action.
A firefighter and a resident were hospitalized following a fire at a home in Danvers, with the firefighter now released and the extent of the house damage still assessed.
A Brazilian man was indicted in Boston for illegal reentry into the U.S. after being deported in 2012. If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in prison. He maintains the presumption of innocence.
A former Boston Police sergeant was sentenced to probation and house arrest for overtime fraud and must repay $11,310 after pleading guilty to embezzlement and theft-related charges.
A significant fire at a recycling facility in Avon, Massachusetts, drew a large emergency response; two firefighters were hospitalized with heat-related injuries. The cause is under investigation.
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Boston Police held a 'Field Day Friday' event with sports and snacks for community engagement, featuring activities like kickball and tug-of-war, at White Stadium in Franklin Park.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Healey-Driscoll Administration celebrates a $450 million EPA grant to accelerate heat pump adoption in New England, with focus on underserved communities.
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Boston’s weather this week starts with sun, then turns to rain and storms, with high humidity, before clearing up by Friday. Thunderstorms and flash flooding risk midweek, with temperatures remaining warm.
Police are investigating a possible assault in Chelsea, Massachusetts, with two victims hospitalized on Saturday night. The area around Grove Street is cordoned off for evidence collection.
Two juveniles were arrested after they reportedly assaulted and robbed a man at MBTA Savin Hill station. The Transit Police responded swiftly to the incident.
Worcester police arrested 54 people involved in illegal, chaotic car shows that led to gunshots, reckless driving, and property damage. The events were shut down through coordinated police action.
The article details the varying weather conditions expected in Boston for the coming week, with forecasts ranging from sunny skies and temperatures in the high 70s to 80s, to midweek chances of showers and thunderstorms.
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