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A Marshfield man was arrested after officers say they found him allegedly intoxicated near Duxbury Beach with his 4‑year‑old asleep in the back; he faces third‑offense OUI and child endangerment charges.
Two children were seriously injured Thursday when a motorized scooter collided with a bus at Portland Street and 5th Avenue in Haverhill.
Three people were arrested Thursday night after a caller reported a break‑in across from 7 Water Street in Boston's Financial District. Police say the suspects fled toward Court Square before officers took them into custody.
Worcester police say a child fell from a window on Southold Road Thursday around 5:15 p.m.; aerial footage showed multiple cruisers and investigators remained on scene.
A 13-year-old was pulled from a Beverly backyard pool and flown to a Boston hospital after bystanders and first responders performed CPR. Authorities are investigating.
A wrong-way driver on I‑290 in Northborough collided head-on with another car, sparking a fire that killed a woman and closed eastbound lanes for hours.
A 9-year-old was flown to a Boston-area trauma center after falling from a third-story window in Hanson. Police say the circumstances are under investigation.
Dedham detectives executed a Bridge Street search warrant and seized fentanyl, cocaine and nearly $10,000; a 43-year-old man was arrested and charged. Task‑force detectives assisted.
Dozens of guests were evacuated from the TownePlace Suites at Station Landing after reports of a strong chemical smell; two people were taken to hospital and crews called it a hazmat scene.
A person was injured in a stabbing on South Beach Street in Nantucket on June 23; police say a suspect is in custody and the investigation is ongoing.
Boston police released photos of a man wanted in an early‑morning assault near Faneuil Hall. Detectives say the victim suffered serious injuries and are seeking tips.
Worcester County prosecutors say an Auburn man was indicted in the 2017 death of 7-year-old Jayden Carlson.
A Cambridge fire apparatus mechanic was commended after helping police restrain an armed suspect during a May 11 struggle, the department said.
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