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Contact tracing underway after Boston hospital detects COVID-19 cluster

Contact-tracing efforts are underway after a COVID-19 cluster was recently detected at a hospital in Boston, officials announced Thursday. The cluster includes eight patients andRead More

Restaurant owners pleased with Gov. Baker’s loosened restrictions, say it’s not enough

With temperatures starting to drop and outdoor dining becoming less desirable, Gov. Charlie Baker on Wednesday announced that restaurants can reopen their bar seating forRead More

Ginsburg, a feminist icon memorialized as the Notorious RBG

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg moved slowly. When court was in session, she often had her head down, sometimes leading visitors to thinkRead More

Homeowner suffers fatal heart attack while battling Chelsea house fire

A homeowner in a multi-story apartment building in Chelsea that went up in flames Friday suffered a fatal heart attack while trying to douse theRead More

Dive teams suspend search for missing boater in Auburn reservoir

Dive teams were activated Thursday evening to search for a missing boater in a reservoir in Auburn but had to suspend the search as nightRead More

Elevator involved in gruesome death of Boston University lecturer recently inspected

Disturbing new details are emerging about the grisly scene where a Boston University lecturer died in an elevator accident on Monday. Carrie O’Connor, 38, diedRead More

Pets rescued from house fire in Quincy

Several pets were rescued from a fire at a multifamily home in Quincy Saturday, officials said. Firefighters responding to reports of a blaze at 3Read More

Investigation underway after man stabbed near Downtown Crossing

Boston police are investigating after a man was stabbed near Downtown Crossing Friday evening. First responders arriving to the scene near 79 Temple Place foundRead More

Police searching for missing 40-pound African cat in New Hampshire

Police are turning to the public for help tracking down a 40-pound African cat that went missing from a home in New Hampshire on Wednesday,Read More

Book: Trump said of virus, ‘I wanted to always play it down’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump talked in private about the “deadly” coronavirus last February, even as he was declaring to America it was noRead More