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MERIDEN, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut police officer caught on camera punching a motorist who honked at him got suspended for five days and charged with assault but has been […]

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Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton said the bill would create millions of jobs and provide an environmentally-friendly, fast transportation system.

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Rats have gotten into confiscated pot at New Orleans’ aging police headquarters, munching the evidence as the building is taken over by mold and cockroaches, said […]

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Of the five Massachusetts representatives who supported the bill, two were co-sponsors. Four representatives, including Rep. Ayanna Pressley, voted against the bill.

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BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey on Wednesday said she would issue pardons for tens of thousands of people convicted of misdemeanor marijuana charges going back decades in the […]

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Misael Fabian Medina, 38, was arrested as part of a law enforcement sting operation in 2022.

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“Scams are rampant these days, and the grandparent scam is one of the most common.”

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Officers informed the victim on how to obtain a harassment order and complaints are expected to be sought in Boston Juvenile Court, according to a police report.

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Tipped workers should still make $15 an hour. If servers don’t make $8.25 in tips an hour, the employer is supposed to pay the difference. Advocates said this leaves employees vulnerable to wage theft and poor working conditions. 

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“It is gratifying to have helped identify Linda and, most importantly, give her family some answers.”

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The more than 90-foot blade, which hangs off a helicopter, is being used by Eversource to cut trees along power lines.

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The former U.S. Attorney and Suffolk County DA resigned from her federal post amid ethics investigations last year.

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The top-floor condo in Brighton also comes with storage, a private deck, and wood floors.

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The Patriots and Jaguars were expected to be the two finalists for Ridley before the Titans swooped in.

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Anthony Brimage, 28, reportedly refused to let the victim leave his apartment until the victim sent him $100 through Apple Pay.

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The open layout in this new home is worth crooning about.

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The man, who lives in Brockton, was taken to a local hospital for evaluation.

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"Everybody knows what I have to do to help the team win."

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Customers must book by March 20.

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“Financially, it works out great. And I don’t think I want to live alone.”

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