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A HUSBAND and wife were found shot and killed in their own home while their children remained alive inside. Eric Huard, 51, and Courtney Huard, 42, were killed in what investigators believe was not a random act of violence. Around 6.40am on the morning of June 22nd, police were called...

WEBSTER, Mass. — Two people died and two others were seriously injured after they were ejected from the car they were riding in when it crashed and rolled over on a highway in Webster on Sunday. Troopers responding to a report of a crash on the southbound side of...

The man who was electrocuted to death last Thursday while trying to remove an antenna from a Danforth Street home in Taunton has been identified by officials. According to Gregg Miliote of the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office, the preliminary investigation into a Taunton fatality last Thursday morning suggests that an accidental electrical event claimed the life of 58-year-old Michael Messina, of North Easton and ignited a fire at an apartment building, said Taunton Fire Chief Timothy J. Bradshaw, Taunton Police Chief Edward J. Walsh, State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey, and Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III.

Jaylen Brown just brought the Boston Celtics to within two wins of an NBA title, but he still feels he is not getting his due from the local fanbase. The Celtics star “liked” a notable tweet on Sunday, just over a week after Boston fell to the Golden State Warriors in the Finals. The tweet read, “Jaylen Brown is so disrespected by Celtics fans.”

BROCKTON, Mass. -- As outfielder Pedro Martinez Jr., first baseman Manny Ramirez Jr., third baseman D'Angelo Ortiz, outfielder Jaden Sheffield and pitcher Kade Foulke chat in the batting cages, general manager Tom Tracey shoos away fans loitering outside Campanelli Stadium, hoping to get a glimpse of the players known collectively as "The Sons."

BRIMFIELD – Massachusetts State Police have identified two of the three teenagers killed during a crash in Brimfield early Sunday morning.Vincent Ardizzoni, 19, of Holland and Shane Douglas, 18, of West Brookfield were the two victims identified. A 17-year-old Oxford boy was also killed in the crash.A 17-year-old boy from Brookfield was hurt in the crash.The identities of the two 17-year-olds will not be released because they are considered juveniles. The crash happened around 1 a.m. on Sunday in the area of East Brimfield and Holland Roads. A 2006 Nissan Sentra being driven by Adrizzoni came to a stop about 40 feet into the tree line.Brett Kustigian, superintendent of the Quaboag Regional School District in Warren, said grief counselors are in place at the high school on Monday following the crash. "Thoughts and prayers with all the families. Quaboag strong," Kustigian posted.Tantasqua Regional School District superintendent Deborah Boyd said two of the victims were students in the district, adding counselors would also be available at the beginning of the week."Our hearts go out to their families as well as our students and staff," Boyd said. 

There were several moments throughout the NBA Finals that proved key in helping the Warriors beat the Boston Celtics to earn their fourth championship in eight seasons. But if you ask Draymond Green, there’s one pivotal shot that stands out above the rest. On the latest episode of “The...

Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar let it fly in a recent appearance on Jimmy Fallon.

BOSTON -- In case you hadn't heard, there's a rather intriguing group of players on the roster of the Brockton Rox this season. Competing for the team in The Futures League are the sons of Manny Ramirez, David Ortiz, Pedro Martinez, Keith Foulke and Gary Sheffield.Baseball lineage like that has drawn all sorts of attention on the young players and their team, including a recent feature article on ESPN.com. Of the many things that stood out in the feature, written by Joon Lee, some advice from the elder Manny Ramirez to his 19-year-old son was perhaps the funniest."The thing that...

A man and woman were killed when they were thrown from a car in a rollover crash on Interstate 395 in Webster, Massachusetts, Sunday morning, police said. A third person in the car was ejected in the crash and was seriously hurt, Massachusetts State Police said Monday. The crash took...

The New York Yankees are hot. So are the Boston Red Sox. The Yankees are 19-5 in June while the Red Sox have a 19-4 record this month. Boston’s resurgence has lifted the club to second place in the American League East, 11 games behind the first-place Yankees. Want...

The Boston Celtics added a hyper-athletic, rim-wrecking point guard in the second round of the NBA Draft in Alabama’s JD Davison at pick No. 53, but they could add another one in free agency if everything breaks right. That’d be 31-year-old floor general John Wall, who is angling for...

Three Massachusetts teens have been killed and another seriously injured after an early morning crash on Sunday. According to Dave Procopio of Massachusetts State Police, just before 1:00 a.m., Massachusetts State Police patrols from the Sturbridge Barracks responded to a single-vehicle crash in Brimfield. At approximately 12:50 a.m., MSP patrols...

Jimmy Garoppolo’s brief time as a starter with the New England Patriots apparently left teammates questioning his toughness a bit. Former Patriots receiver Julian Edelman appeared on the “I AM ATHLETE” podcast this week to discuss some fiery comments made by former teammate Martellus Bennett. The former tight end blamed one loss during the 2016 season (during Tom Brady’s suspension) on Garoppolo choosing not to play due to an injury to his non-throwing shoulder.

As seen on video, a man struck a woman during a pro-choice protest outside of the Rhode Island State House in Providence on Friday night. Jennifer Rourke, the Rhode Island Political Cooperative Chairwoman and a Democratic candidate for the state Senate, says she is the woman in that footage. Her attacker was her Republican opponent Jeann Lugo, she said.

Two 16-year-olds are facing charges after police said they hit a police cruiser while intoxicated on a scooter early Saturday morning. Around 2:50 a.m. Saturday, a 16-year-old boy, who was not named by police, was driving a scooter down the wrong way on Helen Street in Boston when he hit a police cruiser, the Boston Police Department said.

Police are investigating after a person broke into a Worcester bakery early Monday morning and made off with some dough, officials confirmed. Jennifer Lee, the owner of Jennifer Lee’s Bakery, posted on Facebook Monday to say someone broke into the store at about 2:20 a.m. and took all of the cash that the business had earned from store sales and farmer’s markets over the weekend.

A Tewksbury man was identified as the motorcyclist who was killed after a Boston woman driving under the influence hit him in a New Hampshire town on Saturday afternoon, New Hampshire State Police said. David Penney, 58, of Tewksbury, was identified as the victim of the fatal motor vehicle collision...

(AP) — Massachusetts State Police have released the names of two of the three teenagers who died in a single-vehicle crash over the weekend. Police said Monday that 19-year-old Vincent Ardizzoni, of Holland, and 18-year-old Shane Douglas, of West Brookfield, died in the crash reported at about 1 a.m. Sunday in Brimfield.

NORTH HAMPTON, N.H. – A Boston woman was arrested and charged with drunk driving Saturday afternoon following a fatal crash in New Hampshire.It happened around 3:45 p.m. at the intersection of Atlantic Ave. and Woodland Road in North Hampton. Police said 38-year-old Jennifer McCoy of Boston was driving a BMW when she entered the intersection and crashed into the operator of a Harley Davidson motorcycle.The motorcycle operator was rushed to an area hospital but did not survive.McCoy and her passenger, a juvenile, were taken to the hospital but did not suffer any injuries. Following the crash, McCoy was charged with driving under the influence. She is scheduled to be arraigned in Rockingham District Superior Court.