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Two Boston police officers were injured in a non-fatal crash in Roxbury; details on the cause remain undisclosed as the report is still being written.
A shootout followed by a car crash in Somerville injures a teen and unsettles residents, with police investigating the sequence of events involving a stolen vehicle.
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Boston prepares for Marathon weekend with a mix of cloudy skies and mild temperatures, including a high near 55 today and potential light showers later in the weekend.
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Boston University resident assistants and other staff are set to strike for four days over stalled contract negotiations, with plans for a rally and picketing during a busy campus weekend.
Worcester Police are searching for missing 16-year-old Nayara De Moura and seeking public assistance via a Facebook appeal. No significant leads have emerged since her disappearance on April 3.
A Virginia nurse practitioner, Daphne Jenkins, received an 18-month prison sentence for her role in a $7.8 million Medicare fraud scheme involving unnecessary medical equipment orders.
A 19-year-old man was arrested in a deadly hit-and-run incident that killed a 57-year-old man in Massachusetts. The victim was walking to a store when struck.
A man was found dead with signs of assault in Framingham, sparking a suspicious death investigation by local and state police, and the Middlesex DA's Office.
A Dominican man was sentenced to six years in prison in Boston for illegally reentering the U.S. and distributing fentanyl; he faces deportation post-sentence.
Christopher Floyd was arrested in Worcester for breaking into a commercial building and carrying a loaded, unlicensed firearm with a defaced serial number.
Heavy rain and strong winds struck Boston on Friday morning, causing a messy commute, but conditions are expected to improve for the weekend and the upcoming Boston Marathon.
Two individuals were shot and sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a parking lot shooting at Partner's Pub in Fitchburg, MA, which police believe was an isolated incident.
Jeffrey Baird, 43, from Vermont was sentenced to four years in prison for firearm and drug offenses including having a revolver and intending to distribute meth.
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