16 Mar, 2025

Medfield teen indicted in boat crash that killed Sadie Mauro, 17

Crime Mauro was a rising senior and a lacrosse player at Dover-Sherborn High School. Sadie Mauro. Handout David K. Sullivan, 19, has been indicted in connection to the July death of 17-year-old Sadie Mauro of Sherborn, Cape & Islands District Attorney David Galibois announced Tuesday. On July 21, a boat carrying six passengers crashed into […]

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Former Patriots player Russ Francis killed in Lake Placid plane crash

Patriots “He was a dynamic player on the field who had an even bigger personality off it,” Patriots CEO Robert Kraft said. “He knew no boundaries, pushed the limits and lived his life to the fullest.” Former New England Patriots tight end Russ Francis, No. 81, is pictured on Oct. 3, 1976. Frank O’Brien/Boston Globe […]

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A fire at a wedding hall in northern Iraq has killed more than 100 people and injured 150

Politics Civil defense members inspect the scene of a fire that broke out during a wedding at an event hall in Al-Hamdaniyah, Iraq on September 27, 2023. ZAID AL-OBEIDI/AFP via Getty Images By FARID ABDULWAHED, Associated Press September 26, 2023 MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — A fire that raced through a hall hosting a Christian wedding […]

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Driver pleads not guilty in Vermont crash that killed actor Treat Williams

Crime Ryan Koss, 35, could be sentenced to up to 15 years in prison if he’s convicted of gross negligent operation with death resulting. Actor Treat Williams attends the world premiere of “Second Act” in New York on Dec. 12, 2018. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File By Associated Press September 25, 2023 | 2:28 PM BENNINGTON, Vt. […]

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15-year-old killed in Brockton shooting

Crime A 17-year-old male was arrested and charged with possession of a firearm, but it’s unclear whether the arrest is connected to the shooting. A 15-year-old was killed in a shooting in Brockton Friday afternoon, according to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office. The victim has been identified as Jason Green. Brockton police were called […]

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State trooper almost killed in Utah crash now recovering in Mass. hospital

Local News Matthew McRae suffered a broken neck and spinal damage when an alleged drunk driver rammed into a car he was in while on vacation in Utah. The Massachusetts State Police trooper who was seriously injured by an alleged drunk driver while on vacation in Utah last month is making progress on his recovery […]

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2 killed, 1 arrested when truck hits motorcycle in Nashua

Crime Authorities pronounced both occupants of the motorcycle, a 68-year-old man and a 51-year-old woman, dead at the scene. An allegedly intoxicated driver crashed a pickup truck into a motorcycle, killing its two riders in Nashua, New Hampshire, on Sunday afternoon. Nashua police arrested George Palazzo Jr., 53, on Sunday afternoon after he allegedly crossed […]

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