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Valentina Martinez, a tax preparer from New Bedford, pleaded guilty to stealing government funds by filing fraudulent tax returns and is awaiting sentencing.
Law enforcement arrested three individuals in Dorchester for an array of drug and firearm charges, including possession of a stolen rifle and crystal methamphetamine.
The Boston Police Department requests public assistance in identifying suspects in a recent package theft in Roxbury, assuring anonymity for informants.
A Lawrence man is charged with wire fraud and theft of government money for misusing COVID-19 relief funds and Social Security benefits over a 20-year span.
Community & Society in ...
Boston Police's District E-5 celebrated the holiday season with LANA organizing a community event at Fallon Field to foster goodwill and community trust.
Boston Police are investigating a fatal shooting in Dorchester and seeking information from the public, while also providing trauma support resources to the community.
The Boston Police Department seeks public help in identifying a suspect involved in an aggravated assault in Dorchester, with images released for leads.
Weather & Environment in ...
Boston's weather this week includes drizzle, heavy rain, and high winds, with a High Wind Watch issued for Wednesday and potential downed trees and power outages.
An early morning crash at Quincy Adams MBTA station leads to a search for three people who fled the scene after their rented Chevy hit parking bollards.
Police responded to a disturbance in Charlestown involving a scantily clad man near train tracks and a submerged vehicle; both incidents are under investigation.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Supreme Court declined to hear a case challenging a temporary admissions policy at three Boston high schools that used grades and ZIP codes instead of test scores.
A teacher in Massachusetts is charged with assaulting two autistic students. The school placed her on leave and she is facing charges, with conditions set at her arraignment.
Police in Mansfield are investigating a string of mailbox vandalisms believed to be caused by someone swinging a baseball bat. They seek public assistance and additional video evidence.
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