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January 6, 2016

Mother of 'Baby Doe' pleads not guilty in connection with girl's death

The mother of a 2-year-old girl dubbed Baby Doe after her body washed up on a Boston Harbor island inside a bag has pleaded not guilty to an accessory charge connected to the toddler's death.

January 5, 2016

Ex-prep school students call for outside investigation of sex abuse

Former students of a prestigious Rhode Island boarding school are calling for an independent investigation into sexual abuse that they say spanned three decades and involved at least seven former staff members.

January 5, 2016

Ex-prep school students call for sex abuse investigation

Former students of a prestigious Rhode Island boarding school are calling for an independent investigation into sexual abuse that they say spanned three decades and involved at least seven former staff members.

January 5, 2016

Mobster Whitey Bulger's longtime girlfriend to plead guilty to contempt

A lawyer says former Boston mobster James "Whitey" Bulger's longtime girlfriend plans to plead guilty to a federal contempt charge.

January 2, 2016

Police arrest man with weapons cache in car before NHL Winter Classic

A report of a suspicious man lurking the parking lot at Gillette Stadium before Friday’s NHL Winter Classic led to the seizure of a cache of weapons, police said Saturday.

December 31, 2015

Grilling and golfing: Warm December shatters temperature records across the Northeast

Forget ice skating and tobogganing.

December 27, 2015

Boston Chipotle where 136 sickened with norovirus reopens

A Chipotle restaurant near Boston College has reopened several weeks after 136 patrons fell ill with norovirus.

December 25, 2015

2 Massachusetts women charged for false report about man throwing baby in river

A mother and daughter have been charged with making up a story about seeing a man throwing a baby into a river on Christmas Eve, touching off a massive search.

December 25, 2015

Mother, daughter charged after Christmas Eve report of baby thrown in river found to be hoax

A mother and daughter have been charged with making up a story about seeing a man throwing a baby into a river on Christmas Eve, touching off a massive search.

December 22, 2015

Man who loaned gun to Boston bomber sentenced, says he was 'dumb'

A man who loaned a gun used by the Boston Marathon bombers to kill a police officer has been sentenced to the 17 months he has already served and apologized, saying his actions were "dumb."