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A man in Fairhaven was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run that killed a moped rider, facing charges including leaving the scene and assault with a dangerous weapon.
The Springfield Police are searching for Myasia Diaz, a 17-year-old runaway, and ask for public help. She was last seen on Central Street and has distinctive piercings.
Three people were rescued after their boat hit a bridge pillar in Boston Harbor. They sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Investigations are ongoing.
Suspect Jonathan Quintanilla was arrested for a series of break-ins, aided by cooperation between Watertown and Newton Police Departments and the public.
Salvador Maldonado was arrested in Manchester, NH, for allegedly using an airsoft rifle to intimidate a person in Mattapan, according to Boston Police.
A man was fatally struck by an MBTA train in Brockton, causing major commuter rail delays and prompting investigations without suspicion of foul play.
Former DoD Contracting Officer Thomas Bouchard was sentenced for defrauding the government, receiving 12 months and a day in prison plus supervised release.
The Watertown Police Department is seeking public assistance to find a suspect involved in recent break-ins in West end neighborhoods, using surveillance video and tip lines for leads.
Two huskies were found tied to a car in hot weather in a Dedham parking lot, with their owner inside a store. The owner was cited under Massachusetts law.
A Lynn man was sentenced to 44 months in prison for his part in a drug trafficking operation involving counterfeit pills with fentanyl and methamphetamine.
Melanie Williams was charged with assault related to an incident preceding Zharia Wilcox-Ellis's fatal shooting in Waltham. Authorities are investigating, seeking more information.
A woman and child were injured when a tree fell on them in Wilmington, MA. The child freed themselves, but the mother required rescue. Both were hospitalized. The cause is under investigation.
A 29-year-old was killed in a hit-and-run incident while riding a moped in Fairhaven; the driver of the Chevy Silverado fled, sparking an ongoing investigation.
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