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June 22, 2021

Travelers caught with throwing stars, other bladed weapons at Boston Logan Airport

Throwing stars aren’t meant for the friendly skies.

June 22, 2021

Almost 4,000 fully vaccinated people in Massachusetts have tested positive for COVID-19

Nearly 4,000 fully vaccinated people in Massachusetts have tested positive for COVID-19, according to data this month from the state Department of Public Health.

June 17, 2021

Molly Bish family shown person of interest photo with stark resemblance to suspect sketches

The new person of interest in a teen's 2000 cold case murder was a registered sex offender living in the area with a striking resemblance to a composite sketch of the original suspect 20 years ago.

June 16, 2021

Massachusetts city council changes rule that would have denied drowned hero cop’s wife his full pension

A local city council in Massachusetts unanimously approved a petition to support the family of a Worcester police officer who died by drowning while attempting to rescue three teen swimmers.

June 15, 2021

Tropical storm off Carolinas poses threat to eastern US

Severe weather and a tropical storm are expected to hit the U.S. on Tuesday, bringing thunderstorms, potential flash flooding and other dangerous conditions to different regions of the country.

June 11, 2021

Massachusetts lobster diver survives being swallowed by whale: 'I was completely inside'

A commercial lobster diver was swallowed by a whale off the Massachusetts coast Friday but made it out alive with only minor injuries.

June 5, 2021

Massachusetts police officer dies after trying to save drowning teen

A Massachusetts police officer died Friday afternoon after he jumped into a pond to save a drowning teen, according to reports. 

June 4, 2021

Molly Bish murder: Massachusetts prosecutors name dead sex offender as person of interest in unsolved case

Massachusetts investigators have named a dead rapist as a person of interest in the 2000 abduction and murder of a 16-year-old lifeguard.

June 4, 2021

Boston-area shooting: 2 cops injured, K-9 officer killed; suspect shot by police

Two Massachusetts police officers and a K-9 were shot after responding to a domestic call, according to reports. 

June 3, 2021

Maine beaches to hoist shark warning flags commonly used in Massachusetts

Maine state beaches and coastal parks will adopt a flag system used in Massachusetts to warn residents of the presence of sharks.