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Aug 09 2023
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Massachusetts again could see a tornado after 2 twisters, heavy rain may spark more flooding
After two tornadoes touched down on Tuesday, there will be yet another twister threat on Thursday for southeastern Massachusetts. According to the National Weather Service, there is some potential for an isolated tornado in the same areas that saw them on Tuesday. A brief tornado hit Mattapoisett on the South Coast, and then a twister touched down in Barnstable on Cape Cod. “It should be a
Boston HeraldMar 17 2024
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18-year-old charged with Mass. construction site theft
An 18-year-old man is facing charges in connection to a construction site theft in Dartmouth, Massachusetts.
Police arrested Chad Rainville, of Dartmouth, Saturday afternoon following a search of his home and a U-Haul van he rented which contained tools and other items allegedly stolen from a construction site early that day.
A 15-year-old who allegedly participated in the theft
NBC 10 BostonJul 11 2023
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WATCH LIVE @ 10:30 AM: Governor Healey update on flood damage in western Massachusetts
WILLIAMSBURG - Governor Maura Healey will take a tour of the storm damage and flooding in western Massachusetts Wednesday. She'll stop in North Adams first and then head to Williamsburg. You can watch her news conference in Williamsburg at 10:30 a.m. live on CBS News Boston in the video above. Water from the catastrophic floods in Vermont has run all the way down to western Massachusetts. The
CBS News (Online)Aug 08 2023
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Massachusetts Becomes Latest in String of Blue States to Declare State of Emergency over Illegal Migrant Surge
During an afternoon press conference at the Massachusetts state house, Governor Maura Healey declared a state of emergency following the influx of thousands of illegal migrants that has pushed social services across the state to a breaking point.
National Review (News)Mar 18 2024
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No, in fact, bike lanes do not work in Cambridge or Baltimore — at least not for all
I am a Cambridge, Massachusetts, resident who would like to problematize the word “work” in your March 12 editorial headline “Bike lanes work in Cambridge, why not Baltimore?” First, Cambridge’s bike infrastructure is not complete; it is a multi-year process that has faced many problems, cost overruns and a large number of opponents. Thus far it has been poorly implemented. There has been
Baltimore SunMar 17 2024
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Newton Police investigating vandalized flyers as hate crime
Police in Newton, Massachusetts are investigating an alleged hate crime after flyers lining the fence of a home were vandalized. Nearly 100 feet of flyers posted outside of Homer Street home displaying the names and pictures of Israeli citizen taken hostage by Hamas on October 7 were defaced with spray paint, police confirmed. Newton police said the incident is being investigated as a hate
NBC 10 BostonApr 19 2023
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Massachusetts fire that destroyed church on Easter being investigated as arson, FBI says
Massachusetts authorities are investigating a fire that tore through a church on Easter Sunday as an act of arson, officials said this week. The blaze at the Faith Lutheran Church/Eritrean Evangelical Church in Cambridge broke out on April 9 around 5:30 p.m. The six-alarm fire quickly spread and was finally extinguished at 4 a.m. the next day, the FBI said. The FBI, Massachusetts State Police
Fox News (Online News)Mar 17 2024
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Alleged sex trafficking in Brockton hotel outlined in lawsuit
Choice Hotels is facing a lawsuit filed against them on behalf of an alleged victim of sex trafficking that she claims occurred on company properties, including a Brockton Rodeway Inn, from 2016 to 2018, according to court documents. The lawsuit was filed by Keches Law Group, representing the victim, last week in Massachusetts U.S. District Court. The female victim, identified as “I.W.” in the
Boston HeraldMar 18 2024
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Westborough police seek missing woman
Police in Westborough, Massachusetts, are asking for the public's help to find a woman who has been missing since last week.
Olivia Colby was last seen Thursday on Mountain View Drive, police said Monday.
Colby is described as being about 5'7 and 120 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
She may be wearing a green army jacket, police said.
A missing person poster
NBC 10 BostonMar 18 2024
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Mass. SJC reinstates first-degree murder conviction for woman who cut baby from friend’s womb
WORCESTER, Mass. — Massachusetts’ highest court on Monday reinstated a first-degree murder conviction for a woman who beat and strangled her pregnant friend before cutting the unborn baby from the womb. Julie Corey, who was found guilty in 2014 in the grisly 2009 killing of 23-year-old Darlene Haynes, filed a motion for a new trial in February 2019 arguing that she received ineffective
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