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Driver in N.H. crash that killed 7 motorcyclists admitted to using cocaine,...

The pickup truck driver charged with causing the deaths of seven motorcyclists in New Hampshire last year told authorities he had drug problem, regularly used heroin and cocaine but believed he was not...

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Two more former eBay employees plead guilty to harassing Natick couple

BOSTON — Two more former eBay employees who terrorized a Natick couple after they posted a negative article about the company in their newsletter pleaded guilty Thursday to their roles in the...

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Bellingham man, 58, charged in stabbing incident

BELLINGHAM — A local man was arrested after a stabbing incident involving another man on Friday afternoon, according to the Worcester County District Attorney's Office.In a press release on Saturday,...

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Do you have a constitutional right to panhandle? The Massachusetts SJC will...

Weighing free speech and public safety arguments, the Supreme Judicial Court is set to hear arguments Monday in a case challenging the constitutionality of a law preventing people from panhandling on...

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Framingham man faces guns charges after investigation

FRAMINGHAM –An investigation led to a Framingham man being arrested Sunday with a loaded rifle in his apartment, authorities said.Police arrested Fausto Rosario, 26, on Sunday at 8:50 p.m. after...

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Framingham, Marlborough police adjust staff in case of election protests

“Arresting somebody at a polling location is the last thing we want to get involved in,” said Marlborough Police Chief David Giorgi. “We don’t want to obstruct anybody’s rights, but at the same time,...

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Southborough police land $11,500 in forfeiture money from drug arrest in January

SOUTHBOROUGH — While an alleged drug dealer remains on the run, police announced they have received more than $11,500 in forfeiture money from the arrest.The funds represent half of the money...

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Sherborn man struck, killed on his own front lawn. Authorities say Mansfield...

SHERBORN — A local man was killed on his own front lawn Wednesday afternoon when he was struck by a car driven by a man whom authorities say was drunk.Authorities have not identified the victim other...

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Off-duty Boston police officer, 4 firefighters injured in crash that sent...

BOSTON — A firetruck and a car driven by an off-duty Boston police officer were involved in a crash early Thursday that ended with the firetruck crashing into a Dorchester bank.The truck crashed into a...

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Woman struck by SUV crossing East Main Street in Marlborough

MARLBOROUGH — A woman suffered serious injuries Thursday morning when she was struck by an SUV as she crossed East Main Street, authorities said.The woman was taken to UMass-Memorial Medical Center in...

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Marlborough Police close 3 streets including one due to a pedestrian accident

Marlborough Police are warning residents of a number of emergencies Thursday morning including an accident involving a pedestrian.Police are asking residents to avoid the following areas.The Daily News...

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Mansfield man held on $20,000 bail after fatal pedestrian crash in Sherborn

SHERBORN — Authorities say bystanders prevented a Mansfield man from running away from a car crash late Wednesday afternoon that left a Sherborn man dead on his own front lawn.Police arrested Joshua...

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Marlborough man has eight open cases after arrest for refusing to wear mask,...

MARLBOROUGH — A local man has eight open cases in Marlborough District Court after he was arrested Saturday when he refused to wear a mask at a Maple Street restaurant.Police arrested David Jerome...

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UPDATED: Next police chief for Framingham department reacts to his...

The City Council now has the opportunity to veto Spicer’s selection with a two-thirds vote, support the selection with a favorable vote, or take no action, which would amount to a council approval of...

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Ringleader of eBay cyberstalking campaign targeting Natick couple faces new...

BOSTON — The alleged ringleader of a group of now former eBay employees who took part in a complex scheme to cyberstalk a Natick couple due to a negative article about the company they published in...

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Still no arrests week after murder of Franklin High School graduate

A week after DeAndre Akeem Scott, 26, was shot in Franklin, investigators on the case said they still have no new information to release to the public about the shooting, said Franklin police spokesman...

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Holliston police say man pinched, head-butted officers during arrest

HOLLISTON — Authorities say a local man pinched, scratched and kicked several officers on Thursday morning after they responded to a report of a disturbance at his mother’s home.Police arrested Jordan...

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Framingham man faces fentanyl trafficking charge after arrest

FRAMINGHAM — Two men were arrested Wednesday on drug-related charges after police say an investigation led to a bust on Blandin Avenue.Police arrested Angel Martinez Vega, 45, of Framingham, and Sean...

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Bellingham man charged in stabbing being evaluated for criminal...

The day before Halloween, William J. Sterling III, 58, of Bellingham, was arrested by police for allegedly stabbing someone. This week, the court filed mental evaluations to assess Sterling's criminal...

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Framingham superior officers looking forward to working with new chief Baker

FRAMINGHAM — The Framingham Police Superior Officers Association has joined the Framingham Police Officers Union in offering support for Lester Baker's nomination to become the department’s next...

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