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Mattapan woman charged with striking, killing UMass Dartmouth student with car
Local News Danasia Sampson allegedly hit a fellow student, Frank Petillo Jr., on campus in April. The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Blake Nissen/The Boston Globe A 22-year-old Mattapan woman was charged in connection with the death of UMass Dartmouth student Frank Petillo Jr., who was struck and killed by a car on campus in April. […]
Driver in Southborough gets car stuck in trash compactor
Local News Fire officials said “serious injuries were avoided,” though the driver did go to the hospital. An SUV was stuck in a trash compactor in Southborough on Thursday. Fire officials were able to get the driver out. Courtesy of the Southborough Fire Department A woman was rescued Thursday after she got her SUV stuck […]
NH man dead after accidentally driving car down boat ramp into Lake Winnipesaukee
Local News “After a preliminary investigation, this appears to be an unfortunate and tragic accident,” Moultonborough police said. A New Hampshire man died this week after accidentally driving an SUV down a boat ramp into Lake Winnipesaukee, authorities said. Emergency crews responded to Windwary Way in Moultonborough on Wednesday shortly before 9 p.m. for a […]
Watch: Surveillance video captures moment fuel tanker crashed into car on Route 1A
Local News The fiery crash occurred during Wednesday’s predawn hours. New video obtained by WHDH shows the moment a fuel tanker crashed into a car during Wednesday’s predawn hours on Route 1A, causing a fire and injuring one person. Boston police responded to the crash at the intersection of Boardman Street and McClellan Highway, or […]
Man charged with raping woman who got into his car thinking it was an Uber
Crime “This is a terrifying incident involving a woman who entered a vehicle with the full understanding that she was going to be delivered home in safety and a driver who took advantage of the victim and the situation.” A Worcester man was charged Wednesday in Boston with raping a woman who got into his […]
Police arrest alleged carjackers in Dracut after car chase
Crime Police pursued the man down Route 110 after spotting him driving in Lawrence Thursday morning. Nathan Saben, 35, and Jessica Tirone, 40, allegedly stole cars at gunpoint in New Hampshire earlier this week. Salem Police Department A man and woman who allegedly attempted several armed carjackings in New Hampshire earlier this week were arrested […]
Teen struck by car in Braintree suffers serious injuries
Local News The female teen was in stable condition as of Sunday morning, police said. A teen was struck by a car while walking in Braintree early Sunday morning, suffering serious injuries, according to police. Rosebud American Kitchen and Bar in Davis Square temporarily closes N.H. police identify ‘possible suspect’ after man allegedly tries to […]
One dead in Weymouth car crash
Local News A 40-year-old man was killed Friday in a three-vehicle collision on Route 3. Massachusetts State Police are investigating after a man was killed in a three-vehicle crash in Weymouth early Friday morning. Around 5:10 a.m., troopers assigned to the Norwell Barracks responded to a report of a three-vehicle crash on Route 3 southbound, […]
Woman whose car plunged into the waters off Cape Cod has died
Local News The car was 15 feet underwater when authorities pulled the woman from the vehicle. A woman who was found in her car floating in waters off the Cape Cod coast Monday night has died, authorities said in a press release Thursday. Officials did not release the woman’s identity or age, but said they […]