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Weymouth police seized a loaded 10mm Glock and suspected fentanyl and cocaine during a June 4 West Street raid; three people were arrested and arraigned.
A single-vehicle crash on Gulf Road left one man dead after his pickup struck a tree and the cab caught fire.
A late‑night stabbing on Bailey Street left a man in critical condition as Boston police investigate.
Food & Drinks in ...
La Neta is planning a downtown outpost at 100 City Hall Plaza that may arrive alongside a churro concept called Churrería 52, with project docs pointing to 2026.
Needham Parks chair Christopher Gerstel was arrested and indicted on federal charges after prosecutors allege he siphoned roughly $250,000 from a little-league account.
A fuel-fed Friday morning blaze at the Cottage Park Yacht Club in Winthrop destroyed a dozen boats; no injuries were reported.
Politics & Govt in ...
The National Park Service ordered the removal of three quotes at the Bunker Hill Monument — passages about slavery, immigration and anti‑war dissent — prompting swift criticism and legal pushback.
A Holyoke man was sentenced to 5–7 years in state prison after rape convictions; prosecutors say forensic testing and victim testimony were key.
Cambridge police posted photos of a man they say exposed himself in a Cambridgeport apartment lobby and asked residents with information to contact detectives.
Hull police will increase patrols at Nantasket Beach this Friday after viral posts touted a possible "beach takeover." Officials warn zero tolerance for drinking and disorderly conduct.
Councilors have filed a $100K amendment and a hearing order to expand free public restrooms downtown as they finish work on Boston’s $4.9B budget. The move would tap offsets and faces a Wednesday vote.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Several Uxbridge High teachers have been diagnosed with breast cancer; state public‑health teams will run air tests at the school this week as investigators probe possible causes.
Boston police released a photo after a Sunday morning stabbing outside Croke Park in South Boston and are asking residents to call detectives with tips.
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