Police shoot at dog after it bites officer in Dorchester
A dog was shot at by police in Dorchester Wednesday afternoon after police said the dog bit an officer.
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A dog was shot at by police in Dorchester Wednesday afternoon after police said the dog bit an officer.
The dog, described by police as a pit bull-type breed, was injured and was later euthanized.
A woman in Somerset died Friday night after she was mauled by a dog, according to the Bristol County District Attorney's Office.
A Winthrop dog owner will get a ruling on the future of his pit bull mix in the next 48 hours, following a hearing to determine if it poses a danger.
The teenager who died after he apparently was mauled by dogs in Dighton has been identified as 14-year-old Ryan Hazel from Rehoboth.
A 67-year-old man shot a pit bull after he was attacked by the dog and feared being attacked again, Manchester Police said Sunday.
A family dog is recovering after being saved from an attacking pit bull.
Blue, a five-year-old pit bull, is recovering from deep wounds to her ear and front leg Saturday after a brutal dogfight unfolded in Lowell.
Police say a pet owner whose two dogs attacked and seriously injured a third dog in Peabody will not face criminal charges.
Police believe a surveillance photo could help them find a pet owner and her two dogs after an attack.
Wareham town officials have placed two pit bull mixes into quarantine after the dogs attacked and seriously injured a woman.
A black lab mix attacked and killed a Shih Tzu at the only off-leash dog park in Framingham. People worry that the park could make them put their dogs back on leashes.
Police said they responded to an aggressive pit bull who bit a man in Hyannis.
Dorchester dog owners are heartbroken over the loss of one of their dachshunds and warning others to be on the lookout.
Falmouth police say the girl was playing in the kitchen with her father Sunday morning when the pit bull terrier attacked and bit her in the face.
A Cape Cod PetSmart employee was seriously injured when a dog being groomed attacked her.
A local lawmaker is trying to revive efforts to ban pit bulls.
Lowell Public Schools released a statement Monday mourning the loss of one of their "vibrant" students who was killed in a pit bull attack over the weekend.
A seven-year-old boy has died after he was attacked by two pit bulls in Lowell Saturday night.
A woman is terribly shaken up after she said she was attacked by her neighbor's two dogs.
Barnstable Police said the dogs belonged to the son of the victim, 61-year-old Ramona Bouvier. The attack happened at her Deacon Court home.
Three people were injured, two of them severely, after four pit bulls got loose in Fall River on Monday, police said.
An elderly woman who was attacked by a dog says she will not pursue charges against the dog's owner.
Winchester police say they now have an adult Bullmastiff dog in quarantine after its owner refused to surrender him following a deadly attack on a puppy.
A Winchester family is demanding action after an unleashed bullmastiff killed their four-month old cockapoo puppy while they were walking on the street.
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Police say a man stole a car in Mattapan, then ran down a woman who was walking on the sidewalk.
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There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
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Dozens of Boston bars and restaurants are taking advantage of a new Massachusetts law allowing for a later last call.
We now know when the sales tax holiday is coming to Massachusetts in August.
Gov. Maura Healey said Tuesday that she personally supports bringing back happy hour in Massachusetts.
An Amazon employee is accused of stealing hundreds of items from a warehouse in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.
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Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
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