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Officials mull traffic safety projects following 5th child struck by car in 5 months in Rockland neighborhood
Previously, there had been four crashes this year involving children in the area. Two accidents in January resulted in the deaths of an 8-year-old and a 5-year-old.
Trucker acquitted in deadly crash asks for license back, but state says he contributed to accident
CONCORD (AP) — A commercial truck driver who was acquitted of causing the deaths of seven motorcyclists in New Hampshire testified at a hearing Wednesday on his request to reinstate his suspended license, while a lawyer for the state said he still played a role in the 2019 crash.
Here's why it's chilly and rainy the next few days in Mass.
We have returned to a chilly, cloudy, onshore weather patterns across New England for the rest of this week and through the weekend. But why?. Our jet stream is very zonal, which means it's positioned flow is west to east. As opposed to an amplified jet stream, which means flowing north to south with troughs and ridges.
FIRST ALERT: Severe storms cross Mass., Conn., Vt., RI — track radar
After morning showers, a second round of rain is arriving to New England. We're not deep in the throes of severe weather Wednesday, but the second line does contain potential to drop a few thunderstorms in. Severe thunderstorm warnings with possible hail were issued across Massachusetts, including Middlesex and Worcester...
Update: Quarter-sized hail expected with thunderstorms in 3 Massachusetts counties Wednesday
The National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday in effect until 3 p.m. for Bristol, Norfolk and Worcester counties. The storms are packing quarter-sized hail (1 inch). "At 2:13 p.m., severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Woonsocket to near Canterbury,...
Randolph Man Threatened To Stab Woman With Hypodermic Needle At Bus Stop
A man with an arrest record 19 pages long added more charges to that rap sheet after he threatened to stab a woman with a hypodermic needle at a bus stop earlier this week, authorities said. Marquis Alexander, 32, of Randolph, was charged with assault with a hypodermic needle, possession of he…
A woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend was framed, her attorneys say
A highly anticipated trial began in Massachusetts last week involving a woman accused of striking her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV and leaving him for dead in a snowbank.John O’Keefe died in the Boston suburb of Canton on Jan. 29, 2022.The case has garnered national attention because the defense alleges that state and local law enforcement officials framed Karen Read and allowed the real killer to go free.A look at the facts and legal arguments: THE DEFENSE: FAMILY CONNECTIONS UNDERMINED INVESTIGATION ...
Father says Harmony Montgomery's brother is being silenced at sentencing
BOSTON - The adoptive father of Harmony Montgomery's seven-year-old brother says his son Jamison is being silenced as a judge limits victim impact statements at the sentencing of Adam Montgomery for his daughter's murder. "His voice was silenced for so long; Harmony's voice was silenced for so long. We won't let that happen," said Johnathan Miller, who along with his husband Blair Miller is not allowed to give statements on Thursday. "They're saying we can't speak on Jamison's behalf. It has to be his exact words related to the murder," said Miller.Jamison has yet to...
New Bedford police make weekend firearms arrest
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — New Bedford police arrested a Brockton resident for numerous firearms-related offenses Saturday. Jazziah Grisset-Watson, 20, occupied a vehicle with heavily tinted windows, which were noticed by police in the area of the Blue Meadows housing development. Police followed the vehicle until it came to...
Search continues in White Mountains for missing Cambridge man
65-year-old William Donovan, of Cambridge, is an avid hiker who has been missing for three weeks. His car was found at the Crawford Path in the White Mountains. Authorities renewed the search for a 65-year-old Cambridge man last seen three weeks ago who appeared to have gone hiking in New Hampshire, the state’s Fish and Game department said.
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