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New Hampshire 28 mins ago

Three arrested after ‘unruly' crowd confronts police during investigation in Manchester, NH

Three people were arrested after an “unruly” crowd confronted police officers who were executing a search warrant in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Thursday, according to police. The Manche...

leominster 29 mins ago

One charged with murder, 2 others arrested in connection with Leominster stabbing death
Maine 1 hour ago

Tractor-trailer carrying 15 million honeybees rolls over on I-95 in Maine

Nick Goss 1 hour ago

Bruins vs. Panthers Game 3 lineup: Projected lines, pairings, goalies

Check out the projected lineups for the Bruins and Panthers entering their pivotal Game 3 at TD Garden.
Karen Read 1 hour ago

‘Turtleboy' excused for some witness testimony in Read trial

Aidan Kearney — the blogger better known to most as “Turtleboy” — was excused from the courtroom during Friday morning’s witness testimony in the Karen Read murder trial, after a mot...
Chris Forsberg 2 hours ago

Confessions of a Celtics roller-coaster rider after latest vexing loss

Chris Forsberg has some thoughts to get off his chest after the Celtics’ latest head-scratching playoff home loss, this time a 26-point Cavs rout in Game 2.
Massachusetts 2 hours ago

Active search for Mass. man swept away by current in Puerto Rico

A man from Massachusetts was swept away by the current at a waterfall in Puerto Rico on Wednesday and is currently being searched for by rescuers and emergency teams. Daniel Cabrero Núñez, interim dir...

Boston 42 mins ago

Police investigating after body is found in vehicle at tow lot in Allston

Boston police are investigating after a body was found in a vehicle in the city’s Allston neighborhood on Friday morning. Police said they received a call around 8:22 a.m. after a man’s body was found inside a vehicle that had been towed to a tow lot at an Emery Road tow company. Brookline police confirmed that the vehicle had...
forecast 1 hour ago

Cool temperatures, some showers in store for Mother's Day weekend

Cool temperatures and clouds are here to stay this weekend with a few shower chances, but it won’t be a washout. Temperatures stay pretty consistent in the 50s each and every day this weekend at the coast with a continued east flow. More 50s to near 60 farther inland where we can get some sun to bump the temp from…
Boston Celtics 3 hours ago

Jayson Tatum responds to critics, calls out narrative around Celtics

Jayson Tatum made some interesting comments about expectations and recognition after the Celtics’ ugly Game 2 loss to the Cavs at home.
Saugus 4 hours ago

Van found in Saugus River after 911 caller reports seeing taillights, police say

A van was found in the Saugus River Friday morning, officials said, though it wasn’t immediately clear if a person was inside. Saugus police were first alerted to the vehicle in the water by a 911 call about 11:30 p.m. Thursday, according to the department. The caller saw taillights in the water. Police, firefighters and dive teams searched o...
Boston 1 hour ago

What happened to the teen gunned down 30 years ago in Boston?

In honor of Mother’s Day this weekend, we bring you the story of a mother and son bonded over an unexpected tragedy 30 years ago in Boston. And in a twist of fate, one of our photographers recently found a picture he took of the tragic day 30 years ago, and then went on mission to track the family down...
Massachusetts 4 hours ago

Soccer stadium bill clears first committee

Legislation paving the way for a soccer stadium in Everett scored a favorable committee report, and while the bill’s hometown sponsor is revved up about “getting everything going,” the bill appears to be on the Senate backburner for at least this month. Sen. Sal DiDomenico’s bill (S 2692), which seeks to change the designati...
Nick Goss 3 hours ago

Bruins vs. Panthers Game 3: Three keys to victory for B's on home ice

What must the Bruins do to win Game 3 and retake control of their series vs. the Panthers? Check out our three keys to victory.
Maine 4 hours ago

Scammer who claimed to be Irish heiress should be extradited to UK, Maine judge rules

A convicted scammer who claimed to be an Irish heiress and who is accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from several victims should be extradited to the United Kingdom, a federal court has ruled. Marianne Smyth, who accusers say has also fashioned herself as a witch, a psychic and a friend to Hollywood stars, has been in a…
Hockey 4 hours ago

PWHL Boston beats Montreal in OT off record night from goalie Frankel

Susanna Tapani scored in overtime and Aerin Frankel made 53 saves to lead Boston to a 2-1 win over Montreal in Game 1 of a Professional Women’s Hockey League semifinal series. Tapani pounced on a loose puck in the blue paint at 14:25 of the extra period for the first overtime goal in PWHL playoff history. Lexie Adzija scored in...
New Hampshire 5 hours ago

Canadian hikers rescued after getting stuck in deep snow on Mt. Washington

Two Canadian hikers had to be rescued Thursday night after they got stuck in deep snow on New Hampshire’s Mount Washington. Around 5:18 p.m. Thursday, Francois Nadeau, of Quebec, was hiking with a friend, Pierre Nadeau, also of Quebec, when they became wet, tired and weren’t able to continue due to deep snow and limited visibility on th...
Boston 29 mins ago

A Friday of ‘storrowing': Two trucks strike bridges on Storrow Drive, causing delays

Two trucks struck overpass bridges in unrelated crashes on Storrow Drive Friday. A box truck hit the Longfellow Bridge overpass on Storrow Drive eastbound around noon, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The right lane is closed and drivers should expect delays in the area. The truck was marked with the Trillium beer logo, ...
Karen Read 6 mins ago

Nicole Albert, owner of home where John O'Keefe was found, testifies in Karen Read trial: Watch live

As week two comes to a close, jurors in the Karen Read trial heard testimony from friends of Boston police Officer John O’Keefe. Some of the witnesses taking the stand were Canton Selectman Chris Albert and his wife Julie Albert. Julie Albert is back on the stand again Friday morning. She was out with Read and O’Keefe the night......
forecast 7 hours ago

Early morning showers with cool temperatures, weekend is mainly dry

Closing in on the weekend with a sharp eye on the showers. Seems Friday morning’s batch of rain is having a hard time establishing across the Commonwealth. Ironically, the northeast wind is helping in this matter. Typically, a cloud (and rain) maker, the northeast wind is bringing in drier air from Maine and New Brunswick. This will seal off....

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Three arrested after ‘unruly' crowd confronts police during investigation in Manchester, NH

One charged with murder, 2 others arrested in connection with Leominster stabbing death

Tractor-trailer carrying 15 million honeybees rolls over on I-95 in Maine

Bruins vs. Panthers Game 3 lineup: Projected lines, pairings, goalies

‘Turtleboy' excused for some witness testimony in Read trial

Confessions of a Celtics roller-coaster rider after latest vexing loss

Active search for Mass. man swept away by current in Puerto Rico

Police investigating after body is found in vehicle at tow lot in Allston

Cool temperatures, some showers in store for Mother's Day weekend

Jayson Tatum responds to critics, calls out narrative around Celtics

Van found in Saugus River after 911 caller reports seeing taillights, police say

What happened to the teen gunned down 30 years ago in Boston?

Soccer stadium bill clears first committee

Bruins vs. Panthers Game 3: Three keys to victory for B's on home ice

Scammer who claimed to be Irish heiress should be extradited to UK, Maine judge rules

PWHL Boston beats Montreal in OT off record night from goalie Frankel

Canadian hikers rescued after getting stuck in deep snow on Mt. Washington

A Friday of ‘storrowing': Two trucks strike bridges on Storrow Drive, causing delays

Nicole Albert, owner of home where John O'Keefe was found, testifies in Karen Read trial: Watch live

Early morning showers with cool temperatures, weekend is mainly dry

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