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Police: Fatal shooting followed argument about mental health

QUINCY — Police say a Randolph man got into a heated argument over his mental health moments before shooting his friend in the face while his mother was outside calling 911 Monday evening.Justin...

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Police: Randolph killing followed argument with friend

QUINCY —Police say a Randolph man got into a heated argument over his mental health moments before fatally shooting his friend in the face while the suspect’s mother was outside calling 911 Monday...

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Man indicted on charges for attacking Randolph girlfriend

DEDHAM — A Norfolk County grand jury has indicted a man on several charges stemming from an October night where police say he attacked his girlfriend in Randolph.Kurtis Mendes, 23, of Boston was...

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Patriots owner Robert Kraft ordered to appear in court on prostitution...

The owner of the NFL’s New England Patriots faces two counts of soliciting a prostitute at a Jupiter, Florida, day spa and judge says he must be in court.

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Police: 2 women trafficked fentanyl in Weymouth

WEYMOUTH — Police have arrested two women accused of trafficking fentanyl throughout Weymouth.Melissa A. Edwards, 28, and Danielle Latteo, 30, were arraigned Thursday on charges of trafficking more...

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Wife pleads for justice in Quincy beating death

The unexpected death of Christopher McCallum has sent shockwaves through the tight-knit Squantum neighborhood in Quincy where McCallum grew up and where he died.

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From Weymouth tow lot to court: Former USPS worker sentenced

BOSTON — A former Boston postal worker will likely avoid jail time after admitting to stealing thousands of undelivered pieces of mail, many of which wound up in a Weymouth tow lot nearly a year...

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Scituate burglary suspect gets cold feet, police ask for tips

SCITUATE — Scituate police are asking the public to help identify a man in connection with a house break-in that happened Wednesday morning in the town's Neal Gate area.In photos released by the police...

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Widow pleads for justice in Quincy beating death

The unexpected death of Christopher McCallum has sent shockwaves through the tight-knit Squantum neighborhood in Quincy where McCallum grew up and where he died.

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Fentanyl scare prompts evacuation at Norwell State Police barracks

NORWELL —The Norwell barracks of the Massachusetts State Police was evacuated early Friday morning after troopers found what they believed could be fentanyl, a powerful and potentially dangerous...

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Shooting reported steps from Canton school

Someone stopped at the intersection of Randolph and York streets reportedly got out of a car and shot at another car just before noon. Police are searching for the gunman.

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Randolph special education teacher arraigned on assault charges

QUINCY — A Randolph special education teacher accused of abusing children as young as 6 at the John F. Kennedy Elementary School was arraigned in Quincy District Court Monday on assault charges. Tricia...

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Teacher's lawyer says aide made unfounded child abuse claims

QUINCY — A lawyer representing a Randolph special education teacher accused of assaulting children as young as 6 has denied the allegations, saying they were made by a disgruntled teacher's aide who...

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Police: 2 arrested for trafficking fentanyl in Braintree

QUINCY — Two men are facing drug trafficking charges after police say they were caught with LSD, cocaine and the powerful opioid fentanyl.Zacari A. Howard, 18, of Randolph and Andrew R. Kelley, 20, of...

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Randolph special ed teacher denies assaulting children

QUINCY — A lawyer representing a Randolph special education teacher accused of assaulting children as young as 6 has denied the allegations, saying they were made by a disgruntled teacher's aide who...

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Actresses, prominent business owners charged in nationwide college admissions...

Dozens of people have been charged in a nationwide college admissions cheating and athletic recruitment scheme, federal officials announced Tuesday.The United States Attorney’s Office will hold a press...

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Police: Former Hanson town employee stole from Camp Kiwanee deposits

PLYMOUTH — A former Hanson town employee who helped investigators unearth alleged corruption in the town's recreational department two years ago is now accused of stealing money meant as a deposit for...

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Burglar caught on camera, but still at large

COHASSET — Cohasset police are investigating a home break-in that took place near Pleasant Street during the day Friday.Police believe the burglar could be the same person who was captured on...

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Another lawsuit filed against Union Point developer

DEDHAM — A Boston architecture firm has sued the embattled company behind the redevelopment of the former South Weymouth Naval Air Station for $1 million, joining a chorus of contractors and investors...

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Court reinstates late Aaron Hernandez's murder conviction

BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts' highest court on Wednesday reinstated the late Aaron Hernandez's murder conviction, which was erased after the former NFL star killed himself in prison.The Supreme Judicial...

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