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Massachusetts' MBTA receives a $67 million federal grant to improve accessibility on the Green Line, benefiting riders with disabilities and adding to over $1 billion in transportation project funds.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man in Dorchester is arrested for attacking and robbing a 65-year-old man, with the incident reportedly caught on surveillance. He faces charges and a court date is set for June 17.
Austin Gonsalves received a 41-month sentence for his role in a drug distribution scheme in Southeastern Massachusetts.
Alfredo Aldeco was sentenced to 13 years in prison for a series of armed robberies in Western Massachusetts, having pleaded guilty to related charges.
Inmate Devin Melycher faces new federal charges for allegedly sending threatening letters to a U.S. courthouse employee.
A Brockton man is sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual exploitation of minors and possessing child pornography, after posing as a teenager online to deceive victims.
Massachusetts State Police arrested Louis Weekenson for drug trafficking and weapons charges after finding drugs and a gun in his car during a traffic stop in Brockton.
Police found two bodies, a girl and her stepfather, in an apparent murder-suicide in Acton, with the stepfather already facing sexual assault charges.
Boston police seek help identifying a man linked to a tire slashing incident in Dorchester. The suspect is described as a 20-30-year-old Dominican male with long dreadlocks.
Boston police detained two individuals in Dorchester during a nighttime operation, seizing drugs, a loaded firearm, and a high-capacity magazine following a traffic stop.
Weather & Environment in ...
Boston anticipates sunny weather and warm temperatures following a wet May, with highs around 75-79 degrees, gentle breezes, and a slight chance of showers Sunday night and the following Wednesday.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
A study suggests genetics, specifically the APOE4 gene variant, plays a key role in Alzheimer's disease, potentially affecting diagnosis and treatment.
A man was shot in the foot at Boston's Newmarket Commuter Rail Station and treated for non-life-threatening injuries; the shooter remains unidentified as investigations continue.
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