Warm start to the workweek, with some rain chances on the way
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A gorgeous start to the week with warm air over New England. With clouds clearing by late Monday morning, it will be very warm with temperatures in the 70s inland. A sea breeze will keep temperatures more moderate along the coast, so Boston will make it to the mid-60s. Monday night will be seasonable with temperatures in the 40s with patchy fog possible. Looking ahead, expect cooler days on Tuesday and Wednesday with temperatures in the 50s along the coast and 60s inland due to an onshore wind. There’s a chance for some showers Tuesday night into Wednesday. Wednesday will be cloudy with the c ..read more
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Pembroke police concerned for well-being of missing 16-year-old girl
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by Kaitlin McKinley Becker
5h ago
A 16-year-old girl who may have used a rideshare vehicle is missing from Pembroke, Massachusetts, and police say they are concerned for her well-being. Jaylanna Curtin-Green was last seen walking on Country Club Circle around 4 p.m. Saturday, wearing a fluorescent orange top with a black shirt and black pants, police say. A black Honda CRV was seen parked in the area of her residence shortly after then, and police believe this car may have been obtained through a ride-sharing app, secured through a third party. Police are asking for the public’s help locating Curtin-Green, who is described as ..read more
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Jewish community rallies in Boston against pro-Palestinian encampments at colleges
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by Kirsten Glavin
10h ago
Members of the Jewish community held a rally Sunday in Boston to call attention to what they describe as growing antisemitism on college campuses as the war in Gaza continues. The rally, attended by hundreds, was held at Temple Israel of Boston in support of Jewish students across the country. As the Jewish community celebrates Passover, calls for combatting anti-Semitism on college campuses is at an all-time high. “The kind of discourse and the kind of language used in the protests here, it’s very violent. Very anti-Semitic. When you hear your fellow students chanting things like ‘From the Ri ..read more
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Firefighters battling large blaze in Randolph
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by Kaitlin McKinley Becker
10h ago
Firefighters have responded to a large blaze at a multi-family residence in Randolph, Massachusetts. Information is extremely limited at this time but the Randolph Fire Department confirmed they are on scene at the blaze on Bridle Path Circle. Video taken from nearby the fire shows bright orange and yellow flames shooting into the sky, with dark smoke billowing above. There was no immediate word on any injuries. NBC10 Boston has a crew on its way, and this article will be updated when more information is available ..read more
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4 rescued when boat capsizes off coast of Cape Cod
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by Thea DiGiammerino
12h ago
Four people were rescued when a boat capsized off the coast of Cape Cod on Saturday. The Hyannis Fire Department said they responded to a call for a boat taking on water near Point Gammon around 10:30 p.m. The Sea Tow service had already responded and was trying to bring it in when the boat capsized, sending four people into the water. Sea Tow rescued all four people and met with fire officials on the way to Hyannis Harbor. All four people were taken to Cape Cod Hospital – one in critical condition, and the rest in serious condition. Barnstable Police, the U.S. Coast Guard, Barnstable Harbor ..read more
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Karen Read case timeline: John O'Keefe's death and the murder investigation
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by Mike Pescaro
12h ago
On Monday, the murder trial over the death of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe in Canton, Massachusetts, opens. A lot has happened in the more than two years since O’Keefe’s body was found in the snow. His girlfriend, Karen Read, was arrested, charged first with manslaughter and later second-degree murder. She has claimed she is the victim of a massive cover-up, with her lawyers raising questions about the actions of witnesses and investigators. The controversial case became national news and has divided the town of Canton. Here’s a look at what happened immediately before and after O’Keefe ..read more
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Mass. police sergeant killed in crash to be honored at vigil
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by Thea DiGiammerino and Staff Reports
14h ago
The Billerica community will gather at a vigil Sunday night to remember a longtime veteran of the Billerica Police Department who was killed in a crash while working a construction detail on Friday. Sgt. Ian Taylor, 49, was working a detail at the intersection of Boston Road at Pollard Street when he was struck by an excavator at the site. He was rushed to Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, but he did not survive. Taylor was a veteran police officer and longtime member of the Billerica Police Department. The vigil, which is open to the public, will begin at 6 p.m. outside Billerica Memorial Hi ..read more
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Boston man charged with sex-related charges after being charged with sex trafficking last month
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A Boston man is being charged with sex-related charges after being charged with sex trafficking last month. 38-year-old John Jamar Cokley, from Boston, was arraigned on charges of sex trafficking of a person under 18, rape of a child by force, three counts of aggravated statutory rape, posing a child in a state of sexual conduct, two counts of causing a minor to distribute a drug, and possession of child pornography on Thursday. Assistant DA Ashley Polin says Cokley sexually exploited three teens through Instagram.   Authorities say Cokley contacted and groomed the teens and met with each ..read more
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President of MIT calling for shutting down pro-Palestinian encampments
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by Mary Markos
20h ago
The president of MIT says the encampment on campus needs to be shut down here after hundreds of students at Northeastern and Emerson were arrested for similar demonstrations. 102 people were arrested on Saturday morning at Northeastern, with police breaking up pro-Palestinian encampments there. The University in their decision citing antisemitic chants to quote “kill the Jews,” something students and faculty deny. Video shows those chants came from counter-protesters holding Israeli flags. A more violent scene unfolded at Emerson College Thursday, where 118 people were arrested for camping out ..read more
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Three people dead in apparent murder-suicide in Lowell
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by Mary Markos
23h ago
 Authorities say a murder-suicide took place inside an apartment in Lowell, Massachusetts on Saturday. A man called 911 and told dispatchers he shot his wife and child shortly after 6:30 yesterday morning, according to the Middlesex District attorney’s office and Lowell Police. It happened inside an apartment building on Warren Street. When police got there, they found the man dead inside with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, along with the bodies of a woman and a young girl. Officials are not releasing their identities. The case has been referred to the medical examiner who will ..read more
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