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July 27, 2022

Massachusetts compromise bill expanding abortion rights sent to governor's desk

A Massachusetts compromise bill seeking to expand reproductive rights and medical treatment for gender dysphoria was approved by state lawmakers Tuesday.

July 27, 2022

Massachusetts police dog fatally shot by man barricaded in his home

A MA police dog was shot and killed by a man on Tuesday. The 11-year-old Belgian malinois was shot by a 38-year-old man. He was the first state police dog to die in the line of duty.

July 26, 2022

Weekend shark sightings close East Coast beaches again

Shark sightings in Massachusetts and New York forced more beachgoers out of the water. There have been six confirmed sightings off Cape Cod in the past two days.

July 26, 2022

In Cape Cod community, true-crime authors can't speak out about a true crime there

Two authors with new books out about a 1968 murder spree in Provincetown, Mass., were unable to take part in events this summer in Cape Cod related to the true crime, due to angry social media posts.

July 25, 2022

Massachusetts DA responds to white supremacist group activity in Boston

A Massachusetts district attorney added two new positions to prosecute civil rights cases. The decision came as more cases are expected with the election looming.

July 25, 2022

Breaching whale jumps out of ocean and lands on top of a Massachusetts fishing boat

Shocking video shows a whale soaring out of the water and crashing into the bow of a fishing boat in Massachusetts on Sunday. No Injuries were reported, however.

July 23, 2022

Cape Cod sharks keep close to shores: 11 sightings in past two days

Multiple sharks were sighted off of Massachusetts' Cape Cod this week. The National Park Service warns visitors to "be shark smart" as the season continues.

July 21, 2022

Boston train catches fire, evacuating passenger jumps into river

An Orange Line train in Boston, Massachusetts was forced to stop on a bridge and evacuate passengers after catching fire Thursday morning near Assembly Station.

July 21, 2022

Massachusetts police video shows officer saving choking baby

A Massachusetts police officer administered CPR on a choking two-month-old baby and saves its like after it stopped breathing.

July 20, 2022

Biden needs to worry about 'the streets, not the air', Watters says as president names 'existential threat'

President Joe Biden was criticized following a trip to what was once a coal-fired power plant in Massachusetts where he spoke about climate change amid other crises..