Clerk at Dedham liquor store assaulted and robbed by armed group
A clerk at a liquor store in Dedham was reportedly assaulted and robbed by an armed group of people Sunday night.
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East Boston stores robbed multiple times by teenagers
Two stores in East Boston with the same owner have been robbed multiple times this year.
Scooter riders attack gas station worker, take cash out of his pocket, police say
The suspects were captured on camera, according to police.
Police investigate armed robbery of Charlestown convenience store
Police are investigating an armed robbery at the Newtown Foodmart in Charlestown on Saturday afternoon.
Person robbed after leaving Boston cannabis shop, attempted robbery also reported
One person was robbed and another was almost robbed after leaving a Boston cannabis shop on Monday.
Lynn Clerk Believes Same Man Robbed Store 3 Times In 3 Months
The owner of a Lynn convenience store believes her store was robbed by the same man three times in the last three months.
Police Searching For 2 Suspects In Dorchester Home Invasion
Police are looking for two armed men who broke into a home, tied up and blindfolded the woman inside, and robbed her valuable belongings.
Man Allegedly Robbed Homes Of Families At Funeral Services
A Stoughton man allegedly targeted the homes of families that were at funeral services over Memorial Day weekend.
Man Arrested For Stabbing Chinese Food Delivery Driver In Medford
A man has been arrested in connection to the stabbing of a Chinese food delivery driver in Medford last weekend.
Money To Pay For National Competition Stolen From Dance Studio
A thief stole thousands of dollars from a dance studio in Acushnet.
Man Steals Elderly Woman's Purse In Driveway, 9-Year-Old Tries To Stop Him
Police are searching for a man who stole an 83-year-old great grandmother's purse as she stood in her driveway with her 9-year-old great granddaughter.
Worcester Case Latest Theft Via 'Offer Up' App
Police in Lynn and Worcester are investigating thefts during attempted sales via the app.
Would-Be Robbers Demand $1 From Brockton Store Owner
The would-be robbers who followed a convenience store owner into his store Tuesday didn't demand much--just a dollar--but Krish Patel wasn't giving in.
Quincy Store Robbed; Suspect May Have Held Up Gas Station
Quincy Police think the man who robbed a convenience store Sunday night is the same person who held up a gas station the previous weekend.
Leicester Police Arrest Man In Walmart Purse-Snatching, Assaults
Leicester Police arrested a man they say stole a woman's purse and attacked her and another person in a Walmart parking lot Wednesday.
Police: Woman Duct-Taped 92-Year-Old Man, Stole His Debit Card
Police say a New Hampshire woman broke into a 92-year-old man's home, restrained him with duct tape and stole his debit card to withdraw money from banks and go shopping.
Tewksbury Armed Robbery Caught On Video; Clerk Thought It Was A Joke
A Tewksbury smoke shop worker was held up at knife point Friday night, but at first he didn't know it was a robbery.
No Bail For 3 Charged In Slaying Of Mission Hill Hardware Store Owner
Two of the men accused of shooting and killing the owner of a Mission Hill hardware store Tuesday afternoon were arraigned in West Roxbury District Court Wednesday.
Store Owner Shot, Killed During Attempted Robbery
Three people have been arrested after the owner of a Mission Hill hardware store was shot and killed during an attempted robbery.
Hyde Park Woman Beaten, Robbed, And Dumped In Cemetery
Boston Police are searching for two vehicles after a Hyde Park woman was assaulted, robbed, and left at a Mattapan cemetery after an apparent home invasion Thursday morning.
Double Amputee Robbed Of Wheelchair, Wallet In Brockton
Steve Otis, a double amputee, was robbed of his wheelchair and wallet while on a street in Brockton.
Man Already Being Questioned In Lynn Shooting Charged In North Andover Rape, Robbery
A man who was already in police custody being questioned in the Monday shooting death of a pizza delivery driver in Lynn is now being charged in a horrific attack in North Andover that took place later that night.
Newburyport Churches Increase Security After Break-Ins
Churches are bolstering their security after four historic churches were broken into and robbed between Sunday night and Monday morning.
Store Clerk Pelted With Oranges During Would-Be Robbery
Jose Velasquez said he felt fortunate to stare down the barrel of a gun and only get hit by an orange.
Medford Man Arrested In Robbery Of Chipotle With Hypodermic Needle
Police say Horani robbed the Chipotle on Newport Avenue around 5:39 p.m. last Tuesday, threatening to stab the cashier with the needle before fleeing.
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New restaurant open just a week closes temporarily due to "overwhelming" demand
Maven's Delicatessen in Pawtucket, Rhode Island opened just a week ago, but it became so popular so fast it had to shut down temporarily.
New Hampshire man arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Vivek Ramaswamy
The Justice Department said Tyler Anderson, 30, of Dover, Hampshire, was arrested Saturday.
"Best meteor shower of the year" to peak this week
Get ready for the BEST meteor shower of the year! The Geminids can produce up to 120 meteors per hour.
Andrea Bocelli says doctors warned singing could be "dangerous" for health
Andrea Bocelli is going to make another attempt at performing in Boston amid recent health challenges.
Will Zappe remain QB? Belichick will not say
"I'm not announcing who's doing what," Belichick said when asked if Zappe will remain the starter this week. "That's -- I'm just not doing that."
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New Hampshire man arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Vivek Ramaswamy
The Justice Department said Tyler Anderson, 30, of Dover, Hampshire, was arrested Saturday.
Air Force watchdog finds Jack Teixeira's unit "enabled" intelligence leaks
The Air National Guard has taken action against 15 people in the wake of intelligence leaks that began as early as February 2022.
Who got the most rain in Massachusetts?
Here are the communities that had the most rain, according to the National Weather Service and WBZ-TV weather watchers.
Somerville mini-rotaries aimed at slowing down drivers using short cuts
Somerville is testing new mini rotaries to get drivers to slow down at intersections across the city.
Scenic trail that cuts through Massachusetts is now a national park
A picturesque New England hiking trail is now a national park.
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FDA approves gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., predominantly people of color.
An end to breast cancer? California company develops groundbreaking vaccine with promising future
An estimated one in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime, killing on average 42,000 a year in the U.S. But what if a vaccine could significantly lower each woman's chance of ever getting it in the first place?
Could yogurt reduce stress and improve symptoms of anxiety?
According to new research, your favorite yogurt could help improve your mood.
Drinking too much diet soda could be bad for your liver, study says
A new study finds that drinking too much diet soda could be bad for your liver and your weight could also contribute.
NH nurse goes into cardiac arrest during heart care training
A young New Hampshire nurse suffered cardiac arrest and needed to be saved by her colleagues.
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I-Team: Waltham suspect Peter Simon may have intentionally struck officer
The I-Team has learned the suspect in a Waltham crash that killed a police officer and National Grid worker has a long history of struggles with mental illness and a criminal past that spans decades.
I-Team: Companies fined by OSHA after worker deaths often have penalties reduced
Some companies fined by OSHA after worker deaths often end up getting their penalties reduced to the point where they're not effective.
I-Team: Boston is mapping "hollow sidewalks"
There are mysterious signs in various neighborhoods around Boston warning about so-called "hollow sidewalks."
I-Team: Brothel network suspect got more than $500,000 in COVID relief funds
Court documents show that one of the men involved in the ring received over $500,000 in government funds for one of his businesses.
I-Team: Mass Save's rebate mess infuriates customers
Despite several I-Team investigations and promises to improve, the Mass Save program continues to be plagued with problems.
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Sen. Warren says Trump returning to White House "not going to happen"
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren said she is confident that former president Donald Trump won't be returning to the White House after the 2024 election.
Keller @ Large: Breaking down the final pre-primary GOP debate
`Four Republican candidates took the debate stage Wednesday night in Alabama.
Keller @ Large: Warren says a two-state solution is the way to peace for Palestine and Israel
Sen. Elizabeth Warren talks with Jon Keller about Gaza, cryptocurrency and Big Tech.
Keller @ Large: The state of electric vehicles in Massachusetts
Consumer Reports is out with its new list of the most reliable cars. And while hybrids from many automakers scored well, electric vehicles did not.
Keller: Sports betting targeting college students a big fear for state regulators
Sports betting in Massachusetts is illegal for anyone under 21, but the college age gambler is a lucrative target.
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SmileDirectClub ceases operations immediately, what it means for their customers
For customers of SmileDirectClub, they were greeted with a message that they had shut down when logging on to its website.
Tipping etiquette: Your questions answered
When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds.
Holliston small business Boston Honey Co. offers honey, skin care and holiday gifts
From honey and skin care to beeswax candles, Boston Honey Co. has a variety of products that are perfect for the holiday season.
Christmas Tree Shop and Bed Bath & Beyond are gone. So what's taking their places?
Christmas Tree Shop and Bed Bath & Beyond are gone. So what is filling those empty stores now?
Here's who's moving in to empty Bed Bath & Beyond stores
Retailers are pouncing on empty Bed Bath & Beyond stores - including some former locations in Massachusetts.
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Generations of penny candy, local goods, and whimsical shopping
The Vermont Country Store has since become an iconic destination for locals and tourists alike.
Museum, sculpture garden, theater, and more at Southern Vermont Arts Center
Creating an inviting environment for the community to meet, enjoy and participate in the arts
Entertaining audiences for 85 years at Weston Theater Company
For over 85 years, Weston Theater Company has been creating engaging, entertaining, and inspiring theater.
Curated experiences at Kimpton Taconic boutique hotel
Surrounded by mountains, Kimpton Taconic is a boutique hotel offering both classic and highly curated experiences.
Using daylight to create space and comfort in your home
Learn how the strategic use of windows and harnessing the power of daylight can create space and comfort within a home.
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Will Zappe remain QB? Belichick will not say
"I'm not announcing who's doing what," Belichick said when asked if Zappe will remain the starter this week. "That's -- I'm just not doing that."
Angry Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid await the Patriots in Week 15
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes and head coach Andy Reid were very upset after Sunday's loss. Look for the Chiefs to take their frustrations out on the Patriots next week.
Patriots still in No. 2 draft slot after Week 14 win
The Patriots still own the No. 2 draft pick at the moment, but one more win could tank their draft spot.
Patriots eliminated from playoffs in Week 14
With four weeks remaining in the season, it's the earliest the Patriots have been ousted from the playoff picture since 2000 -- Bill Belichick's first year as head coach in New England.
Army holds on with goal-line stand in final seconds, beats Navy 17-11
The Black Nights beat Navy 17-11 on Saturday and win the 124th meeting of the nation's oldest service academies.
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Scenic trail that cuts through Massachusetts is now a national park
A picturesque New England hiking trail is now a national park.
"Lucky lady" $25 million scratch ticket winner wins again
The winner of a $25 million scratch ticket prize in the Massachusetts Lottery isn't done trying her luck.
Conjuring House barn catches fire; "spirits" said to be OK
A fire broke out at a barn on "The Conjuring House" property in Rhode Island late Sunday night.
$25 million Mass Lottery winner plans to have "really good Christmas"
This isn't the first time she's hit it big in the lottery.
Video shows bumbling burglar slip, struggle to steal cigarettes in Maine
A klutzy thief was caught on camera stumbling during a smoke shop burglary.