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Worcester Police Investigating Apparent Homicide Of 18-Year-Old
An 18-year-old is dead after an apparent homicide Sunday morning in Worcester.
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An 18-year-old is dead after an apparent homicide Sunday morning in Worcester.
Protesters are rallying in Boston to oppose any U.S. or NATO military action in Syria.
Massachusetts prosecutors in the Aaron Hernandez murder case say there's no truth to an allegation that investigators misled a potential witness.
Police are investigating what they're calling a "serious allegation of misconduct" against a teacher at Franklin High School.
After a 900-mile trek on his bicycle, a man who received a heart transplant from Brigham and Women's Hospital nearly 10 years ago rolled into the Longwood Area.
Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey will not face any criminal charges in a car crash that sent him and three others to the hospital last month.
The careless disposal of a cigarette is being blamed for a four-alarm fire in Jamaica Plain.
A procession of police officers on motorcycles has paid tribute to fallen Massachusetts Institute of Technology Officer Sean Collier by putting a single red rose where he died.
Patty Martel says her daughter Jennifer felt trapped in her relationship with Jared Remy, feeling she was too dependent on the Remy family's money to leave with her 4-year-old daughter.
The suspect in the slaying of a South Boston woman was ordered held on $3 million cash bail in two other attacks on women.
Hundreds of motorcyclists participated in the first-ever Boston Marathon Motorcycle Ride on Sunday to support the Jimmy Fund and honor slain MIT Police Officer Sean Collier.
State and federal welfare officials are announcing a new effort to investigate allegations of trafficking in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits.
Coast Guard Rescue crews continue to search for a man who fell overboard from a ferry late Saturday night.
Some local businesses are stepping up to help out residents in South Boston.
Boston police are investigating a deadly overnight shooting in Roxbury.
A 26-year-old is facing charges over a stabbing involving a sword.
A major overhaul of the Longfellow Bridge is shifting into high gear this weekend, with extensive traffic detours set to begin Sunday, according to the state Department of Transportation.
Democrats from across Massachusetts gathered Saturday for their annual convention in Lowell to set a party platform, yet the real focus was on potential candidates for next year's governor's race.
Just a few weeks ago, Zebaan Khattak, a 14-month-old Pakistani boy, could barely open his eyes.
An MBTA Green Line train driver has been suspended after a passenger captured video of the driver, sleeping at the wheel.
A man facing accessory to murder charges in the case involving former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez is being held behind bars after his arraignment, Monday.
Hyatt Harborside Grill was chosen by popular vote as "Best Chowder in Boston" during Sunday's Chowderfest at City Hall Plaza, according to Boston Harborfest.
Fire crews worked Sunday morning to get a massive 5-alarm blaze under control in Allston.
Before the 4th of July celebration, crews off and on shore are getting everything ready.
The red-tailed Boa, about 4 to 5-feet long, was discovered around 9 a.m. on King Place.
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Two Massachusetts State Police troopers linked to the Karen Read case are now facing an internal investigation.
Research showed independents don't like extremism or partisanship.
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A Canadian expert on artificial intelligence says that to nurture our minds and reduce the risk of dementia, we should focus on real intelligence rather than artificial intelligence.
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Blupoint Healthcare employees say their paychecks finally cleared at the bank.
An 84-year-old Navy veteran paid a shop thousands of dollars for a headstone. Two years later he still had nothing, until he reached out to WBZ's Call For Action.
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Jon Keller says Donald Trump chose not to unite the nation by selecting Ohio Senator JD Vance as his running mate.
Yankee Candle is laying off about 100 workers in Massachusetts amid a decline in the fragrance business.
Stop & Shop says it will be closing 32 stores this year and eight of them are in Massachusetts.
Thanks in part to an anonymous $5.2 million donation, the West Newton Cinema is likely to be saved from being demolished.
Bob's Stores, a discount clothing retailer with locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut, is going out of business.
Two New England pizza places were named among the best in the country by The New York Times.
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Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
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Dr. Jennifer LaFemina saved a Little League umpire's life while at her son's baseball game in Massachusetts.
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