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Man who tried to exorcise his father's ‘demon' as a teenager convicted of involuntary manslaughter
A Massachusetts man who was 19 years old when he drowned his father in a Duxbury pond has been convicted of involuntary manslaughter. Jack Callahan, now 22, told police in 2021 that he tried to exorcise a “demon” from his father, 57-year-old Scott Callahan, by baptizing him at Island Creek Pond. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office said Thursday Jack…
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Boston police surround circle of anti-war protesters at Northeastern
Boston police surrounded a protest encampment at Northeastern University on Thursday, then withdrew, prompting cheers. Watch team coverage from the scene.
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Ex-Burlington firefighter gets probation in animal cruelty case
A former Massachusetts firefighter who ran a dog training and boarding facility in South Boston where he allegedly abused animals will be on probation for two years after pleading in the case, prosecutors said Thursday. Tyler Falconer, who used to own Falco K9, on Wednesday pleaded to a continuance without a finding on two count of animal cruelty by a…
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BCBS: How to Prioritize Your Mental Wellness This Holiday Season
The holiday season can be the most difficult time of the year for many people. Dr. Ximena Sanchez-Samper, a board-certified psychiatrist from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, shares practical tips to help you prioritize your mental health and manage holiday stress.
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Cape Cod horse at risk for euthanasia finds forever home at local rescue organization
A horse whose life was on the line after its owner passed away will be rehomed to live out his final years at a rescue on Cape Cod. Brady – named after longtime Patriots quarterback Tom Brady – was beloved by his owner Barbara Collins of Sandwich, Massachusetts. But her dying wish to be buried alongside the animal put his…
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Chilly end to the work week, but a warmup starts this weekend
This Evening: Chilly and clear. Highs near 53 degrees. Overnight Tonight: Clear skies. Lows in the low 30s. Friday: Cool but sunny. Highs near 55 degrees. Saturday: Sunny. Highs near 63 degrees.
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Over 100 protesters arrested as police break up pro-Palestinian encampment at Emerson
Video shows students linking arms and using umbrellas to try to keep police out of a protest encampment set up to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. Boston police say four of their officers were hurt and allege that no students were injured. However, those in attendance say the police response was violent and that students were punched, shoved and...
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One more chilly night ahead — but Boston's weekend looks great
A cold front moved through Wednesday night and brought some wicked wind and really cold temperatures Thursday morning. Lows bottomed out in the teens and 20s across northern New England. Boston slipped down to 34 with patchy frost. Thursday afternoon will only reach the 50s across the Northeast, with afternoon sea breeze temps at the coast barely making it to...
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Karen Read trial: Sides debate key issues as trial approaches
The judge and lawyers in the Karen Read case on Thursday settled many — but not all — of the issues that were left to decide before the trial, one of Massachusetts’ most closely watched legal sagas, begins next week.
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Classes canceled Thursday at Emerson after police arrest more than 100 protesters
Boston police tore down a pro-Palestinian encampment on Emerson College’s campus overnight, arresting more than 100 people. Afterward, school canceled classes Thursday.
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Boston police break up Emerson encampment, arrest more than 100 people
Boston police said no protesters were injured but that four officers suffered injuries, including one that is serious.
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Boston police at Northeastern encampment after clearing one at Emerson
Boston police tore down a pro-Palestinian encampment on Emerson College’s campus overnight, arresting more than 100 people, and appeared poised to do the same to a new demonstration that formed at Northeastern University’s campus Thursday afternoon. Dozens of people, apparently including students and faculty, formed a ring around an encampment at Northeastern’s Centennial Common. After several hours, a large...
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Boston police break up Emerson encampment
Boston police have not said how many people were arrested.
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Man dead after shooting at police in North Andover home standoff
A man has died by suicide after he barricaded himself inside his North Andover, Massachusetts, home late Wednesday night and fired at the officers who responded, officials said. North Andover police say they received a 911 call around 9:50 p.m. from a resident at 416 Waverly Road who said a family member was experiencing a mental health episode inside the…
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Pro-Palestinian protesters set up encampment in Harvard Yard amid nationwide demonstrations
Students across the country are occupying college campuses with encampments opposing Israel’s war in Gaza.
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Missing man has been found, Lowell police say
Police in Lowell, Massachusetts, say a missing man has been located. Authorities said the man had last been seen around 6 p.m. Wednesday near the Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsborough State Forest. Police later said the man had been found.
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Karen Read trial: What's next now that the jury has been seated?
Opening statements are just days away after jurors have been selected in the murder trial against Karen Read.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters set up encampment in Harvard Yard
Students are violating a school order to stay off Harvard Yard to protest Israel’s war in Gaza.
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‘Smoke screen': Gloucester harbormaster's firing draws questions and criticism from boaters
The busy boating season in Gloucester, Massachusetts, is beginning with a scandal at the harbormaster’s office over theft and forgery. TJ Ciarametaro says he was wrongfully terminated by the city earlier this month. The former harbormaster says he worked with Gloucester police to catch the shellfish warden stealing petty cash. The warden then pointed the finger back at the...
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Scandal hangs over Gloucester Harbormaster's office ahead of boating season
Former Gloucester Harbormaster TJ Ciarametaro says the city wrongfully terminated him earlier this month – at the start of a very busy boating season.