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October 13, 2022

MA man sentenced to 60 years in prison on child exploitation charges

A Massachusetts man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison after he admitted to filming the sexual abuse of two children and secretly filming 11 other children while undressed.

October 13, 2022

First MA governor's debate of election gets heated

The first Massachusetts governor's debate of the election season had a fiery start, with Democratic Attorney General Maura Healey and Republican Geoff Diehl clashing on almost every issue.

October 12, 2022

91-year-old civil rights activist stabbed while walking dog in Boston

A 91-year-old civil rights activist was stabbed while walking her dog at a park in Boston. Police are still searching for the suspect, who they believe may be injured.

October 11, 2022

Boston Shooting leaves 14-year-old boy dead, 2nd juvenile injured

A midday shooting in Boston this week left a 14-year-old boy dead and another juvenile injured as violence continues to increase across the city.

October 11, 2022

MA museum to return sacred items back to Sioux tribe

A small Massachusetts museum is returning about 150 items considered sacred by the indigenous Sioux people, including clothing, weapons and pipes.

October 10, 2022

MA plans to launch sports betting by late January

Massachusetts is set to start allowing in-person sports betting by late January and mobile sports betting by March, according to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission.

October 7, 2022

Boston restaurant asks patrons to lend a hand to help recover a stolen arm from giant skeleton decoration

A restaurant owner in Massachusetts is asking for help in getting back a piece of an oversized Halloween decoration that was stolen.

October 7, 2022

Migrants sent to Martha's Vineyard have left shelter at military base for alternative housing, other states

The remaining Venezuelan migrants who were taken to a military base from Martha's Vineyard have left for other housing options, officials said.

October 7, 2022

Boston Children's Hospital says children can know they're transgender 'from the womb' in deleted video

Boston Children's Hospital has generated controversy over a video claiming that some children know their gender identity even before they're born.

October 7, 2022

Ex-MA state police officer avoids jail in overtime abuse scheme

A Massachusetts state police lieutenant narrowly avoided jail time by admitting to his role in a widespread overtime abuse scheme, which has already led to reform within the department.