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The Red Sox have sunk to a new 2024 low with Thursday’s abysmal lineup, writes John Tomase.

The Patriots’ dramatic upset of the Broncos on Christmas Eve — Bill Belichick’s last win — may haunt the team in the draft, writes John Tomase.

The Patriots have made a few decent additions on offense this offseason, but is it enough to support a rookie QB? Here’s what Eliot Wolf said about that Thursday.

The Patriots are open to trading the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, according to Eliot Wolf. Here’s what the de facto general manager had to say Thursday.

A rash of vehicle break-ins hit a neighborhood in Clinton, Massachusetts, police said Thursday. The break-ins occurred in the Highland Street area of town, Clinton police said. “If you live in this area of town, please check your vehicle for anything that was taken or appears out of place,” police said. Residents were reminded to lock t...

Authorities have identified the man whose death in Framingham, Massachusetts, has been under investigation as suspicious for over a week. But investigators have not yet said what they believe led to the death of Brooks Hood, a 27-year-old from Bridgeport, Connecticut. The cause and manner of Hood’s death on Wednesday, April 10, has not yet be...

It looks like the price of homes, in particular, single families, is on the rise in Greater Boston.  According to the Greater Boston Association of Realtors, the median price is $910,000, which is more than a 9% increase over the same month last year, setting a new March record. So, if you thought housing prices would level off or go…

A man who has served more than half of his life in prison for his role in the 2001 stabbing deaths of two married Dartmouth College professors as part of a plan to rob and kill people before fleeing overseas was granted parole Thursday. James Parker was 16 when he was part of a conspiracy with his best friend that…

[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] A Korean chicken chain that has a handful of locations in the Greater Boston area is opening a new outlet, taking over the space where a Lebanese restaurant had been. According to an article from the Jamaica Plain News, bb.q Chicken is planning to open in Jamaica Plain, moving into the for...

A truck rolled over and spilled gravel onto the highway in Weymouth, Massachusetts, the Department of Transportation said Thursday. The crash occurred at about 10 a.m. on Route 3 north and shut down the right lane, officials said. Drivers should expect delays. It wasn’t immediately known if anyone was injured or what caused the crash. This st...

Keep the umbrella handy Thursday as showers spread slowly northeastward. However, minimal rain accumulation is expected across the area with around 0.5 inches of rain through Sunday in Connecticut and around 0.1 of an inch in eastern Massachusetts.  So, it won’t be a washout by any means. Temperatures will be much cooler for all Thursday...

Why did the Patriots add Michael Penix Jr. to their meeting list, and what’s the likelihood they trade the No. 3 pick? Albert Breer shares what he’s hearing.

Who’s facing the most pressure to perform at a high level entering Bruins-Leafs? Here are five names to watch in Round 1.