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Two USPS mail carriers were robbed in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood Friday. Boston police said they were called to the first robbery on Mora Street around 11:10 a.m. Few details were immediately available. Just minutes later, around 11:35 a.m., officers were called to the intersection of Seldon and West Seldon streets for another. Investig...

A woman was fatally shot at an apartment in Conway, New Hampshire, overnight, state and local authorities said Friday as they investigated the suspicious death. It wasn’t immediately clear if anyone had been arrested in the shooing on Council Road, but everyone involved appeared to have been identified and there was no apparent threat to the ...

Could the Patriots pull off a trade for 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel on Day 2 of the NFL Draft? Here’s the latest on the teams’ reported talks.

The southbound side of the Maine Turnpike was closed in Wells on Friday after a pileup car crash, authorities said. The crash on Interstate 95 took place just before Exit 19, and prompted authorities to divert traffic at Exit 25, according to Maine State Police. They urged people to avoid the area. It wasn’t immediately clear if anyone was hu...

With the Cubs at Fenway Park this weekend, John Tomase explains why Chicago’s rapid rebuild should have been the blueprint the Red Sox followed.

We had another widespread hard freeze across all of New England with freeze warnings Friday morning in southern New England and along the coast. Temperatures dropped to the 20s in many more spots compared to Thursday morning. This afternoon will be nice and sunny again thanks to high pressure settling in. Once the afternoon, sun warms us up a bit&#...

It’s time for the Patriots to get Drake Maye some help. Phil Perry breaks down the players New England should target on Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Four people suspected of orchestrating sophisticated break-ins of the homes of Indian and South Asian families across Massachusetts and beyond in recent years were arrested in Rhode Island Friday, authorities said. Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan referred to them as “a very sophisticated ring of homebreakers” and said some of th...

A man is dead, and a woman is injured after an apartment building caught fire in Manchester, New Hampshire, late Thursday night. Crews responded to a fire involving several rear porches just after 10:30 p.m. on Village Circle Way, the Manchester Fire Department said. While firefighters worked on knocking down the fire and evacuating residents, a ma...

New England Patriots fans got to meet their new quarterback Friday at Gillette Stadium as Drake Maye was formally introduced to his new home. “Glad to come to an organization that knows how to win, has done it before,” Maye said on the field Foxborough. “Ready [to] get that back on track.” Maye was selected with the No. 3 pi...

Protests over the Middle East war continue at schools in Massachusetts and across the country. In Boston, students are demonstrating at Emerson College, Harvard University, MIT and Tufts University. Northeastern University students are now also joining in on the protests. There was visible police presence at the pro-Palestinian encampment on Northe...

Temperature forecasts from here into next week are riddled with pitfalls, surprises and shades of disappointment. We’re certain that the warmup is on the way but for some along the coast, it will be muted by the sea breeze. That’s typical for early spring, but forecasting it’s every whim is a study in patience and timing. We&#8217...

Phil Perry hands out his first-round draft grade for the Patriots, who selected UNC QB Drake Maye with the third overall pick.