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September 3, 2016

Highway, wildlife officials team to help monarch butterflies

Massachusetts highways may soon become havens for monarch butterflies and other declining insect populations.

September 2, 2016

Ex-New England Mafia boss, associate indicted in '93 killing

Former New England Mafia boss Francis "Cadillac Frank" Salemme (sah-LEHM'-ee) and a mob associate have been indicted in the 1993 killing of a Boston nightclub owner.

September 2, 2016

The Latest: Ex-mob associate pleads not guilty in killing

The Latest on the indictment of former New England Mafia boss Francis "Cadillac Frank" Salemme and a mob associate in the 1993 killing of a Boston nightclub owner (all times local): 3:55 p.m.

September 1, 2016

Police: 3-year-old's stumbling baby sitter was drunk, high

Police in the Boston suburb of Arlington say they arrested the baby sitter for a 3-year-old boy after officers found her stumbling around a neighborhood drunk and high on prescription drugs with the child in tow.

September 1, 2016

Medal of Honor winner serenaded on 92nd birthday by officers

A Medal of Honor winner has celebrated his 92nd birthday with the help of 50 Navy petty officers who serenaded him outside his home.

August 31, 2016

Authorities: Boy shoots 11-year-old in face

Authorities say an 11-year-old boy has been shot in the face with a handgun by another boy inside a Massachusetts home.

August 31, 2016

Mom convicted of withholding son's medicine to change plea

A Massachusetts woman convicted of withholding potentially life-saving medications from her cancer-stricken son is back in court for a change of plea hearing.

August 31, 2016

Evangelist Franklin Graham offers prayer for America ahead of 50-state tour

Even in liberal Boston, a message of Christian unity prompts togetherness, worry, and wishes for US.

August 31, 2016

Elite boarding school finds 5 cases of sexual misconduct

An elite Massachusetts boarding school says a review of possible sexual abuse there has uncovered several cases of sexual misconduct by faculty members.

August 30, 2016

University of Wisconsin-Madison is top party school in US

University of Wisconsin-Madison leaders are chafing under a state-imposed tuition freeze and the football team didn't crack the Top 25 preseason rankings.