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A man was shot on Legion Way in Cranston and later died; police say a suspect was detained after a vehicle crashed in Swansea, Massachusetts.
Topsfield police executed a search warrant at FeiFei L Spa after a months‑long probe; the business has been ordered closed and criminal charges are pending.
Archival images shared by the Cambridge Fire Department show a three‑alarm blaze at 888 Mass Ave, heavy smoke and multiple ladder rescues. The post credits Boston Globe photographer Bob Dean.
A four-alarm blaze damaged an 1800s house on Red Mill Lane in Rye, N.H.; crews battled flames through heavy snow and knocked the fire down by midday.
Eight people were taken to Cape Cod Hospital after carbon monoxide exposure on a boat at MacMillan Pier; two people were found unresponsive and multiple responders were evaluated.
A Massachusetts State Police sergeant faces misdemeanor and felony assault charges after prosecutors say he used pepper spray and physical force during a January traffic stop in Springfield.
A Manchester woman was arrested Thursday and charged in the death of a newborn found in Pine Island Pond last March.
David and Ina Steiner settled their federal lawsuit against eBay after alleging a 2019 campaign of stalking and harassment. Court filings say terms were not disclosed.
A 26-year-old was arrested after allegedly pulling a .40-caliber Beretta and threatening a passenger on an MBTA bus; transit police say he has a prior firearms conviction.
Six people were arrested after two men said they'd been held for two days in a Springfield apartment. Police recovered a loaded firearm and drugs during the response.
Boston police released images after a shoplifting at the Roxbury Snipes; one suspect allegedly brandished a knife. Detectives urge anyone with information to contact District B‑2.
A 68-year-old man was found unresponsive after a neighbor dispute at a Middleborough multi-family home; one person was arrested and the Plymouth County DA is investigating.
An Upton man faces multiple charges after police say he threatened motorists near downtown Milford and exposed himself during booking.
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