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Transit police asked for public help after a stabbing at Charles/MGH station early Saturday; detectives are seeking a person of interest.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A Suffolk Superior Court ruling found South Boston developers breached contracts over an East 2nd Street lot, producing roughly $1.58M in damages and a judge's Seuss‑tinged rebuke.
A 44-year-old Fitchburg man was killed after a motorcycle crash on Ashby State Road. Authorities say the crash remains under investigation.
Three people were hospitalized after a stabbing at Buttonwood Park’s Whaling City Festival; police say the investigation is ongoing.
A wrong‑way driver on I‑91 struck a State Police cruiser in Chicopee early Saturday, leaving a trooper, his K‑9 and another driver with non‑life‑threatening injuries.
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A judge has ordered Michael Walsh returned to the Republican attorney‑general primary ballot after ruling the commission lacked jurisdiction over a signature‑fraud challenge.
An active gas leak near 126 King Caesar Road shut a stretch of King Caesar Road; Eversource crews worked while police and fire cleared the scene.
A 47-year-old Brazilian national was arrested in Florida and charged in a federal case accusing him of stealing about $200,000 from a check-cashing courier on a Framingham-to-Marlborough run.
Retail & Industry in ...
Massachusetts climbed about 23 spots in CNBC’s business rankings and now tops New England and the nation for education, with job gains and rising earnings behind the move.
Weekend Craft founder Michelle Beaton is moving her Norwood studio downstairs and turning it into The Craft Cafe — a coffee‑forward spot that pairs drinks with DIY projects.
A call about a nude, intoxicated woman at Milford’s Target led officers to a nearby vehicle where crack and fentanyl were found; three people were arrested.
A federal superseding indictment expands a probe into alleged falsified Red Line inspections, charging seven current and former MBTA workers and adding wire- and overtime‑fraud counts.
G2O Spa + Salon will close on Aug. 30 after 32 years, with about 78 employees affected. The owner said street closures and transit changes have hurt access for suburban clients.
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