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A social media influencer allegedly applied for more than $900,000 in fraudulent loans.

A Florida woman authorities allege used the personal information of a Massachusetts resident to fraudulently obtain a pandemic-related federal loan that she then used for a private flight to California and stays at luxury hotels has been arrested, federal prosecutors said. Danielle Miller, 31, of Miami, was charged Tuesday with wire fraud, according to the U.S. attorney’s office in...

An Abington, Massachusetts, police officer was injured Friday morning when his police cruiser struck a utility pole in Rockland and rolled over, landing on its roof. The Abington officer was taken to an area hospital and is expected to be OK. The officer was assisting Rockland police in catching a fleeing armed robbery suspect who had allegedly stolen a Rockland…

The stolen cruiser was stopped right off the ramp at Burgin Parkway near the Home Depot but sped off shortly after 8 a.m.

A brush fire swept through Abington, Massachusetts, on Saturday morning, scorching 30 acres of land. Fire officials responded just after 1:20 a.m. to a large blaze between Hancock and Chestnut streets. Rockland firefighters with the forest fire unit were called to assist the “extensive” brush fire. Whitman, Holbrook and Avon fire departments also responded to the scene and spent hours…

A brush fire swept through Abington, Massachusetts, on Saturday morning, scorching 30 acres of land, the fire department said Saturday.

Less than two weeks into the school year for Abington Public Schools, the novel coronavirus has already found its way into one of the town’s elementary schools. Someone at Beaver Brook Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Abington Superintendent Peter Schafer, though he would not say whether the individual is a student, teacher or other staff...

The Abington superintendent wouldn’t say if the person who tested positive for COVID-19 is a student, teacher or other staff member at the school.

Some students still in school virtually took it to new heights, recreating their whole school building in the game “Minecraft.”

Two more Walmarts in Massachusetts have been temporarily closed after concerns of coronavirus, according to a company spokesperson. As company officials monitor ongoing cases, Walmart announced Wednesday they have decided to close the store in Avon and the Abington location for a second time. “While we followed our process at our Abington store, we have made the decision to close…

At Abington Fire, the danger starts before firefighters even leave the station. Eli Rosenberg has the exclusive story:

For the second year in a row, the St. John’s Prep Eagles are Massachusetts Division 1 Super Bowl champions.

A Massachusetts sports bar needs the public’s help identifying the man who allegedly pulled the head off a Tom Brady statue outside their establishment in Abington. A man was in D’Ann’s Sports & Entertainment Restaurant on Centre Avenue with a group of people on Nov. 1, according to the owner. When the group left, the man was seen on surveillance...

A woman and her three children were remembered Monday at a packed memorial in their town of Abington, Massachusetts, a week after they were killed by the father of the family of five. A long line extended outside of Emerald Hall Field for Monday’s celebration of life for the Zaccardi family.

The town of Abington came together Monday to remember a woman and her three kids, the victims of a murder-suicide a week earlier.

The district attorney said Wednesday that an Abington, Massachusetts, father shot and killed his wife and their three children before taking his own life earlier this week. Police received a 911 call for a medical emergency at a condo on Centre Avenue around 7:30 a.m. on Monday. When they arrived, they found the body of 40-year-old Deirdre Zaccardi. After further...

Investigators are still trying to determine what happened after a family of five was found dead in a murder-suicide in Abington, Massachusetts, this week that has left the community in shock. Authorities have ruled the deaths of two adults and three children as a murder-suicide after their bodies were discovered in their home by another family member. Plymouth District Attorney...

The district attorney said Wednesday that an Abington, Massachusetts, father shot and killed his wife and their three children before taking his own life earlier this week. Police received a 911 call for a medical emergency at a condo on Centre Avenue around 7:30 a.m. on Monday. When they arrived, they found the body of 40-year-old Deirdre Zaccardi. After further...

One day after five family members were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Abington, Mass., the community begins the grieving process.

Authorities are continuing to investigate the suspected murder-suicide of a family of five in Abington, Massachusetts.