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Massachusetts AG Campbell delivered $2.11 billion in utility savings for FY 2025, with her Energy and Ratepayer Advocacy Division leading over 175 cases to protect consumers.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The 1900-built Colonial home at 1353 Robeson St in Fall River, blending architectural styles, is listed for sale at $750,000. It features five bedrooms, modern amenities, and historical details.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Worcester nurse Kiara Diaz suffered severe injuries from a 15-foot fall in Costa Rica, with her family now facing the challenge of arranging medical repatriation without insurance.
An 81-year-old woman from Massachusetts died after her car struck a stalled tractor-trailer on the Maine Turnpike. The accident is under investigation.
A 31-year-old man was shot on December 8, 2025, in Worcester, and the police are actively investigating, seeking community assistance for information.
Massachusetts breaks ground on 44 affordable homes for veterans in Winchendon, funded by $10.5 million from state offices, part of efforts to end veteran homelessness.
Boston Police arrested two men, Kyle Brown and Justin Webb, for separate shoplifting incidents in the South End neighborhood's Newbury Street and Prudential Mall.
The Plymouth Police Department reported on their activities from Nov 30 to Dec 6, 2025, including 733 incidents, 11 arrests, and 39 vehicle accidents.
Community & Society in ...
MBTA celebrated its 25th Fill-A-Bus program, collecting 2,746 toys for children in need during the holidays, with gifts going to various local organizations.
A Falmouth man was arrested for burgling a Lakeville hardware store, with $3,000 in power tools stolen. Police responded to an alarm and apprehended the suspect in a rideshare vehicle.
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Police hosted the 29th Enchanted Trolley Tour, fostering community relations and safety during the holiday festivities.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Massachusetts issues a safety alert after its first silicosis case in the stone countertop industry, stressing the need for better workplace protections against silica dust.
A fire in Taunton, MA, led to 4 hospitalizations and displaced 15 residents; firefighters battled it in cold weather. No sprinkler system was reported.
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