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A Lawrence man faces up to 18 years in prison for a high-speed crash that killed a young mother and injured several other people.

A man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to driving in a major car wreck that killed a woman and left several others hospitalized in Lawrence, Massachusetts, last year. Pedro Nieves admitted to manslaughter by motor vehicle, driving under the influence and assault and battery with a deadly weapon. Under the plea deal, Nieves would spend up to 18 years in prison,…

A deadly fire in Springfield, Massachusetts was caused by the improper disposal of smoking materials, the State Fire Marshal’s office said Friday. One person was killed in the fire at 63 Wilmont St. and another injured. Fire officials say the blaze started in the second-floor living room around 3 a.m. One person, described as an “older adult” was killed and…

A fourth suspect has been arrested in the murder of a teenager in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Eighteen-year-old Bryce Finn was shot in the chest when he answered a knock at his door on June 6, 2017. He had graduated from Haverhill High School days earlier.

Police are searching for the driver in a deadly hit-and-run crash on Cape Cod.

Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred on Tuesday morning in Yarmouth, Massachusetts.

Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred on Tuesday morning in Yarmouth, Massachusetts. The crash was reported on Winslow Gray Road between Swan Lake Road and Joshua Baker Road. The victim was discovered by a police officer on routine patrol around 7:30 a.m. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. He was identified as Alexander…

A 76-year-old man has died after being hit by a car Tuesday night in Lynn, Massachusetts. The man, a Lynn resident, was walking in the crosswalk on the Lynnway near Newhall Street when he was hit by a 2007 Jeep Commander traveling south around 6:44 p.m. Tuesday, Massachusetts State Police said. First responders administered emergency medical aid at the scene…

After a car crash in Lawrence killed a 24-year-old woman, an arrest was made and the victim’s family spoke out about her death.

Police announced Thursday that they have arrested 29-year-old Pedro Nieves for his involvement in a fatal car crash at the end of April in Lawrence, Massachusetts. A 20-year-old Lawrence woman was badly injured and her passenger, Gabriela Hernandez, 24, also of Lawrence, died at the scene. In all, four people were hospitalized with serious injuries after the April 29 crash….

Two women were killed from a stabbing on Taft Street in Dorchester on Sunday, and one person is in police custody.

A suicide truck bombing struck a guest house in Eastern Afghanistan late Friday night.

Staggering security footage caught a car flying into a convenience store in Lawrence in a crash that left one person dead and four hurt.

The names of the children were withheld. No further information was immediately available.

A 3-year-old boy is dead after he was struck by a car being driven by a 13-year-old girl Wednesday in Gorham, Maine. The incident happened around 6:30 p.m on Tamarack Circle, which is in the Friendly Village of Gorham mobile home park. The boy was pronounced dead at the scene. “This is something that certainly affects the community as a…

Several lanes were closed for hours Tuesday morning after a man was killed in a hit and run on Interstate 93.

A man was struck by a car in a fatal hit-and-run crash Tuesday morning on Route 93 southbound in Braintree, authorities said.

A 42-year-old Boston man died after being hit by a car on Interstate 93 southbound Tuesday morning, according to the Massachusetts State Police. The driver drove away. The fatal hit-and-run crash happened around 4:25 a.m. near Exit 6 in Braintree, authorities said. The man walked onto the southbound lanes and was struck in the vicinity of the second and third…

A 17-year-old New Hampshire driver was killed in a single-car crash along the Everett Turnpike Saturday morning, police say. The teen, from Nashua, appeared to have lost control of their car just south of Exit 10 in Merrimack. The 2006 Toyota Corolla went down the embankment and into the tree line, crashing into multiple trees before coming to a stop,…

A woman and her dog were stabbed to death Thursday near a San Dimas park and a man was taken into custody.