Fitchburg officials investigating after Instagram account refers to pictures of Black students as slaves

Fitchburg school officials are investigating after discovering an Instagram account that refers to Black students in the district as slaves. Students told school officials overRead More

City leaders call for change after student attacked inside bathroom at Boston school

City leaders are calling for change after a student was attacked inside a bathroom at the Dr. William W. Henderson Inclusion School earlier this month.Read More

Elderly woman hospitalized after car plunges into icy pond in Ayer

An elderly woman was taken to the hospital Thursday morning after the car she was driving plunged into an icy pond in Ayer. Emergency crewsRead More

Millbury fire captain facing more than a dozen sexual assault charges

A Millbury firefighter accused of trying to rape a child is now facing more than a dozen charges. Millbury Fire Capt. Walter Swenson was arrestedRead More

‘I want to be with my family’: Man freed after 27 years in jail; judge blames Boston cop for conviction

A Boston man who spent 27 years in prison on murder charges was ordered to be released Tuesday after a judge ruled he did notRead More

Family mourning Mass. therapy farm volunteer who died after getting battered by sheep

BOLTON, Mass. (AP/WHDH) — A 73-year-old volunteer at a Massachusetts animal therapy farm died over the weekend after she was repeatedly rammed by a sheep,Read More

Police: NH woman kept mother’s corpse in house for months as Social Security payments continued

A New Hampshire woman is facing criminal charges after police say she kept her mother’s corpse in her home for months as the government continuedRead More

EXPLAINER: What are the rules for travelers entering the US?

President Joe Biden’s latest measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 will increase the hassle factor of flying into the United States, even for AmericanRead More

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DA: Police justified in fatal shooting of man who wounded officers, killed K-9 during ambush in Braintree

Norfolk District Attorney Michael W. Morrissey ruled that Braintree police were justified in the fatal shooting of a man who wounded two officers and killedRead More

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Boston police investigating after 1 person wounded in daylight shooting that led to car crash

Boston police have launched an investigation after one person was wounded in a daylight shooting that led to a car crash on Tuesday, officials said.Read More