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A man was arrested for smoking at Ashmont station and assaulting a police officer. Found with a knife, he had warrants for his arrest. The officer's condition isn't reported.
A woman was stabbed at Brandywyne Village in East Boston and hospitalized; her injuries are non-life-threatening. A suspect is in custody as neighbors express shock over the violent incident.
Two men were critically wounded in a stabbing in Northbridge, Massachusetts, with a weapon found at the scene. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on the town common.
An angered passenger kicked and cracked a bus door window at Jackson Square, causing delays and prompting a police investigation. No arrests have been made yet.
A Marlborough school bus driver, Derek Thistle, faces charges including child rape after an incident involving a minor and inappropriate conduct during a FaceTime call.
Springfield police arrested Rafael Rodriguez with cocaine and a loaded gun; he faces multiple charges, including previous violent/drug crime violations.
A Boston man with prior convictions was sentenced to over six years for illegal firearm possession related to a case from 2020 involving a loaded gun found during a traffic stop.
A daytime shooting in Boston's Dorchester area left one person hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, sparking community concern; no suspects were arrested.
Chelsea apartment building evacuated due to carbon monoxide alarm; no injuries reported, and investigation ongoing for the cause of the gas detection.
Brandon Delgado was arrested for drug trafficking and illegal gun possession; police seized cocaine and a revolver from his home after an investigation.
Jurors in Karen Read's murder trial will visit the site where Officer O'Keefe was found, following testimony from a paramedic about Read's alleged confession.
Boston police detained a 17-year-old armed with a handgun after escalating threats. The officer's intervention potentially prevented further violence.
A cyclist died and another was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Taunton, with a local driver being cited for motor vehicle homicide by negligent operation.
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