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A heavy police response unfolded on Bradwood Street Thursday night after a report of an armed person; 7NEWS video shows at least one person stretchered and no arrests were reported.
A Plymouth County jury convicted Michael Hand in the 1986 killing of 15‑year‑old Tracy Gilpin; he was sentenced to life without parole nearly 40 years later.
A 67-year-old man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly demanding cash at Beacon Bank on Main Street in Worcester; police recovered a bag of cash and said no one was hurt.
Five teens were arrested after a chaotic Panera incident in Dorchester, where police say the group flipped tables and clashed with officers. The department posted details to Facebook.
An 85-year-old passenger died after a two-car crash on Route 9 in Framingham Saturday. Police say the crash is under investigation and no charges have been filed.
Trinity Antonetty pleaded guilty to bank fraud after prosecutors say she let a ring launder stolen funds through her business account with fake cashier’s checks. Sentencing is set for Aug. 18, 2026.
A College of the Holy Cross junior was found dead in Lake Hayward after a canoe capsized; state conservation police and the college say they are investigating.
A Dorchester man pleaded guilty to federal firearms trafficking charges after selling privately made 'ghost guns.' Sentencing is set for June 25, 2026.
Fall River detectives executed a Davis Street search warrant and seized a Glock switch, two handguns and dozens of high‑capacity feeding devices. One man was arrested and charged.
A federal judge ordered Monica Cannon-Grant to repay $224,063 after prosecutors said she diverted donations and misused pandemic relief funds.
Multiple police cruisers and officers were photographed in Westminster Monday evening as investigators worked at a roadside scene. Details remain limited.
A Cape Cod man was arrested and charged with fentanyl trafficking after a drug bust on the Cape. Authorities say the investigation is ongoing.
A New York man was sentenced to 12–15 years after pleading guilty in the wrong‑way, Christmas‑night crash on the Veterans Memorial Bridge that killed three relatives.
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