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State House Speaker Ryan Fecteau says an ICE‑involved shooting in Biddeford left one person dead; state police and the FBI are on scene as investigators gather evidence.
A 17-year-old drowned Sunday at South Watuppa Pond in Fall River; state police divers recovered the teen and an investigation by the Bristol County DA is underway.
A three-alarm blaze consumed a three-story building on Haverhill Street in Lawrence on July 12, sending thick smoke across the city and drawing mutual‑aid crews.
A Saturday-night rollover on I-495 northbound in Methuen left one person dead. State police say the crash is under investigation.
Joshua Ramos‑Rios, 38, was arraigned after police say he fired into a downtown Lowell courtyard; prosecutors say he faces armed-assault and multiple weapons charges and is being held without bail.
A motorcyclist died and another was injured after a crash on Route 6 eastbound in Sandwich. State Police are investigating the collision.
A Boston tourist was accused of attacking his father and two gardaí and damaging homes in Cavan and Clare. A judge reduced and then suspended prison terms amid claims about his mental health.
Transit police asked for public help after a stabbing at Charles/MGH station early Saturday; detectives are seeking a person of interest.
A 44-year-old Fitchburg man was killed after a motorcycle crash on Ashby State Road. Authorities say the crash remains under investigation.
Three people were hospitalized after a stabbing at Buttonwood Park’s Whaling City Festival; police say the investigation is ongoing.
A wrong‑way driver on I‑91 struck a State Police cruiser in Chicopee early Saturday, leaving a trooper, his K‑9 and another driver with non‑life‑threatening injuries.
An active gas leak near 126 King Caesar Road shut a stretch of King Caesar Road; Eversource crews worked while police and fire cleared the scene.
A 47-year-old Brazilian national was arrested in Florida and charged in a federal case accusing him of stealing about $200,000 from a check-cashing courier on a Framingham-to-Marlborough run.
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