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MANCHESTER 2 hours ago

Girl, mom covered in filth when man pushed over NH Port-a-potty, police say

A man knocked over a portable toilet that had a young mother and her 4-year-old daughter inside Wednesday, covering them in filth, according to police in Manchester, New Hampshire. The woman and child...

Boston 2 hours ago

MBTA Commuter Rail fire put out at Boston's North Station
wildlife 2 hours ago

Bear spotted wandering neighborhoods in Lincoln

Boston Sports Tonight 4 hours ago

Curran: Patriots' odd GM search may set off ‘alarm bells' around NFL

The Patriots are bringing some unwanted attention on themselves with a “search” for a general manager job that already appears filled.
New Hampshire 3 hours ago

Three arrested after ‘unruly' crowd confronts police 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 3 hours ago

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

A Massachusetts man has been charged with murder and two others are being charged with assault and battery in connection with the stabbing death of a 20-year-old man in Leominster on Tuesday. Juan Dia...
Maine 5 hours ago

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

A tractor-trailer hauling about 15 million honey bees to be used to pollinate blueberry fields crashed and overturned on Interstate 95, officials said. The driver was taken to the hospital Thursday ni...

Nick Goss 5 hours 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 5 hours 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 motion from the Commonwealth to have him removed. Kearney has written about the case extensively on his blog, and has also been charged with intimidating...
Chris Forsberg 5 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

Mass. man's body found in Puerto Rico days after he was swept from waterfall

The body of a Massachusetts man that was swept away by the current at a waterfall in Puerto Rico on Wednesday has been found, according to the authorities. Rescuers and emergency teams were searching for 28-year-old Alex DaLomba Tavares of New Bedford after he was swept away at the Gozalandia waterfall in the Municipality of San Sebastián. Daniel C...
Boston 4 hours 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 5 hours 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 7 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 3 mins 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 5 hours 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 8 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 6 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 8 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 8 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...

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