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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Sunday said 46-year-old James G. Boyce, of Palm Beach Gardens, suffered a “substantial” bite to his leg while hunting on Saturday.

As part of an internal affairs investigation, investigators pulled data from supervisor Julie Vidaud’s computer and found the most used applications were Netflix, Hulu and Xfinity TV.

The Florida Supreme Court is suspending a Broward County judge without pay for grabbing a courthouse employee by the neck and shaking him.

Anonymous customers at a Maine restaurant seemingly approved of the eatery’s service, leaving a $2,000 tip on a $48 bill. Silver Street Tavern waitress Samantha Clark says the couple, who asked to remain anonymous, was friendly and easy to wait on, although the man said someone took his wine glass by mistake at one point. The Waterville Morning-Sentinel reports the...

A gun safe sold at Dick’s Sporting Goods stores nationwide in November and December is being recalled due to an issue with the safe’s locking mechanism, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says.

A Lowell man has been caught by a regional SWAT team after escaping custody at a state hospital and kidnapping a man at knifepoint. Zachary Noonan was about to be transferred from the Tewksbury State Hospital to Lowell General Hospital for a mental health evaluation when he ran from an ambulance, according to a report from the Sentinel and Enterprise.

Police seized almost $200,000 in connection with a Florida massage parlor where New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft was accused of paying for sexual acts, court records released Tuesday show.

A Massachusetts resort employee is facing charges in connection with the rape of a teenager in Fitchburg. Darren Ngabe, 23, of Fitchburg, was arraigned Wednesday in Fitchburg District Court on charges of rape and indecent assault and battery on a person over 14, according to the Worcester District Attorney’s office.

A Florida man killed his parents and brother after he was kicked out of his home and accused of stealing $210,000 from his family to send to a woman he had met on a porn website, according to a sheriff’s office.

A Massachusetts police lieutenant has been relieved of duty after suggesting in a newsletter that police should put aside restraint and meet “violence with violence.” Arlington town officials said Tuesday that Lt. Rick Pedrini has been placed on paid leave while officials investigate columns he wrote for the Massachusetts Police Association. Pedrini is the incoming executive director of the organization,...

A Massachusetts public school employee is on leave and under investigation by the Secret Service after allegedly sending a threatening tweet in which the president’s son, Donald Trump Jr., was tagged. Police confirmed to NBC10 Boston Monday evening that the Secret Service was investigating an employee of Fitchburg Public Schools. The school district confirmed that a paraprofessional had been placed...

Parents of a 6-year-old girl who died in Massachusetts are being held on $250,000 bail following a dangerousness hearing.

Luisa Perero died from her injuries and police charged her 53-year-old daughter Gabriela Perero with premeditated murder and aggravated battery on a person over 65.

Four children and the man who held them were found dead Monday when police entered the Orlando home where a hostage situation had played out for about 24 hours. The suspect, identified earlier as Gary Wayne Lindsey Jr., died by suicide and was found in a closet, officials said.

April Schentrup’s daughter Carmen was one of 17 killed and she told school board members that the district tried to dock her pay for missed work after her daughter’s death.

Surveillance video showed Scot Peterson outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School as the gunman killed 17 people inside with an AR-15 assault-style rifle.

A dragon float at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom burst into flames Friday during the park’s Festival of Fantasy parade, Disney officials confirmed to the Orlando Sentinel.

Parents of a 6-year-old girl who died in Massachusetts are being held on $250,000 bail following a dangerousness hearing.

Anthony Borges, a freshman who was shot five times while protecting other students during the February 14th mass shooting, has filed a civil suit against Nikolas Cruz, the 19-year-old suspected shooter.