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Carlos Perez sold handguns and cocaine to a cooperating witness in four separate deals before his federal sentencing in Boston.
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Weeks after emergency appendix surgery, the Norwell native returns to Massachusetts for a Tanglewood show and Berklee's first-ever homecoming block party.
The 18-year-old was paddleboarding with a companion when he went into the water Sunday. State detectives now lead the case.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Otis Elementary students return this fall to air conditioning for the first time, thanks to a $7.2 million retrofit that skipped fossil fuels entirely.
Father Chris Peschel says he pinned his attacker down himself until police arrived — then forgave him.
A woman in her late 20s suffered a non-life-threatening leg injury near Edgartown; no shark was actually spotted in the water.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The Queen Anne cottage where painter Max Bohm summered has stayed in his family for four generations — now it's listed at a price cut from $4.9 million.
The driver was the vehicle's only occupant when it left School Street early Saturday. State and local investigators are still piecing together what happened.
Two riders suffered life-threatening injuries near West Warren's All Town gas station after a traffic stop turned into a chase and crash.
More than six in ten UMass student voters reported near-miss scooter collisions, pushing the campus to make riders dismount and walk.
Weather & Environment in ...
Boston gets a sunny Monday before showers and thunderstorms move in for much of the week. The holiday weekend should bring cooler, drier weather.
A brand-new Boston police drone helped officers find Javeon Phillips hiding in bushes on Wellsmere Road after he shed his clothes to escape.
Boston hits 85 Sunday before a cooler Monday and a stormier Tuesday-to-Thursday stretch.
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