31 Oct, 2026

3 people die in a crash involving 4 vehicles in New Hampshire

Local News The crash occurred in Hooksett on Wednesday afternoon. By Associated Press updated on September 28, 2023 | 10:42 AM HOOKSETT, N.H. (AP) — Three people have died following a crash involving four vehicles in New Hampshire, police said. An SUV side-swiped two vehicles on a road and rear-ended a third on Route 3 […]

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2nd New Hampshire man charged in 2-year-old boy’s fentanyl death

Crime Ezekiel Cassy died in October 2022 in Manchester. His father was indicted earlier this year on 17 charges, including manslaughter, child endangerment and a slew of drug offenses. By Associated Press September 28, 2023 | 9:43 AM MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A second New Hampshire man has been charged in connection with the death […]

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Massachusetts man indicted on charges of trying to open jet’s door, attacking crew on United flight

Crime In his last court appearance in July, a federal judge ruled that Torres was not competent to stand trial. Francisco Severo Torres is charged with trying to open an emergency door on a flight from Los Angeles to Boston and trying to stab a flight attendant in the neck with a broken metal spoon. […]

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Here’s what to know about next month’s Red Line partial shutdown

Local News The MBTA announced Wednesday that the Fairmount Commuter Rail Line will be free during the closure. The Red Line’s Ashmont Branch and Mattapan Line will close for 16 days in October. Erin Clark/The Boston Globe The MBTA is shutting down the Red Line from JFK/UMass Station through Ashmont and Mattapan Stations from Saturday, […]

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Dunkin’ sues vape company for trademark infringement over Vapin’ Donuts products

Local News The lawsuit not only asks for damages and for the vape company to stop producing and marketing Vapin’ Donuts products, but also that the company destroy all such products and marketing. Canton-based coffee shop chain Dunkin’ is suing a New York vape company for trademark infringement over its Vapin’ Donuts product line, which […]

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Man who was rescued after falling overboard from tanker off Massachusetts has died

Local News By Associated Press September 27, 2023 | 4:12 PM BOSTON (AP) — A man who was rescued by the crew of a commercial fishing boat after he fell overboard from a tanker has died, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office said Wednesday. The crew of America pulled the man from the water Tuesday […]

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Supply shortages, insurance hiccups complicate vaccine rollout

The Boston Globe Mass. residents report difficulty getting COVID boosters. A CVS pharmacist administered vaccinations for COVID-19 and the seasonal flu. Joe Burbank / AP By Maggie Scales, Vivi Smilgius, The Boston Globe updated on September 27, 2023 | 3:48 PM Mary Chitty, a 73-year-old Somerville resident, had hoped to get a triple-whammy COVID booster, […]

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Taunton police: Man assaulted chief, several officers with knife

Crime It all started when a vehicle pulled up alongside a traffic stop and the driver allegedly started shouting at police. Douglas Hagerty, 35, of Lakeville. Taunton Police Department A Lakeville man faces a slew of charges after he allegedly used a knife to assault multiple Taunton police officers during an incident Tuesday night. Taunton […]

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